Henry James in Rome
from Italian Hours, pages 180, page 180:
On the 31st we went to the musical vesper-service at the Gesù – hitherto done so splendidly before the Pope and the cardinals. The manner was eloquent of change – no Pope, no cardinals and indifferent music; but a great mise-en-scène nonetheless.
cite as
Italian Hours, pages 180. In Henry James , and John Auchard (ed.), Italian Hours (1995), p. 180. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1381413415 accessed: 17 September, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| vespers |
Experience Information
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by hgb3 on Thu, 10 Oct 2013 14:56:55 +0100