Benjamin Lumley - 1848
from Reminiscences of the Opera, pages 224-5:
The second appearance of Madame Tadolini was as Norma, in "Don Pasquale." Brilliant without finish, and perhaps also without elegance, the celebrated prima donna nevertheless elicited in this her only part after the "Linda," a great amount of applause, and may again be said to have achieved a success. Brilliancy and vivacity are 'telling" qualities with a miscellaneous audience. … more >>
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Benjamin Lumley, Reminiscences of the Opera (London, 1864), p. 224-5. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1438768079697 accessed: 1 September, 2024
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Don Pasquale
written by Gaetano Donizetti |
performed by Eugenia Tadolini |
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Date/Time | 1848 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by sp327 on Wed, 05 Aug 2015 10:48:00 +0100
Approved on Wed, 20 Apr 2016 13:32:53 +0100