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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 Excerpt: ...had a taste so exquisite, and so totally free from pedantry, that he was frequently new without effort; never appearing to think of himself or his fame, or to pride himself upon any particular excellence, but totally occupied with the ideas of the poet, and the propriety, consistency, and effect of the whole drama., It is painful to be obliged to state of so illustrious an artist, that he remained in England too long both for his fame and fortune. The first was injured by cabals, and by what ought to have increased it--the number of his works: the second by inactivity and want of economy. "Upon a difference with Rauzzini," says Dr. Burney, "this singer, from a friend, became his foe; declaring himself to be the author of the principal songs in all the late operas to which Sacchini had set his name; and threatening to make affidavit of it before a magistrate. The utmost of this accusation that can be looked upon as true, may have been, that, during Sacchini's severe fit of the gout, when he was called upon for his operas before they were ready, he employed Rauzzini, as he and others had done Anfossi in Italy, to fill up the parts, set some study and practice of music. If no genius be discovered in the boys, after a reasonable period of probation, they are sent away to make room for others. Some are received as boarders, who pay for their instruction; and others, after having served their time, are retained to teach the rest; but in either case, they are permitted to leave the conservatorio at pleasure. Venice has fouT conservatorios for girls;--the Oupedale della Pieti, the Mendicnnti, the Incurabili, and the Ospidaletto a S. Giovanni e Paulo, at each of which there is a performance every Saturday and Sunday evening, and on great festivals. At ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130365726
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 254
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130365727
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 458 gr


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