William Stewart Rose in Northern Italy - December, 1817
from Letters from the North of Italy, Addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq., in Two Volumes , pages 123-124:
[Letter XLI, Vol. 2]
I have now something to say of the music in the air. Though it is undoubtedly of an inferior description to what may be had in the theatres, the street music of Italy, from the general diffusion of this species of talent, on which I have already remarked, is to be considered as infinitely … more >>
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William Stewart Rose, Letters from the North of Italy, Addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq., in Two Volumes , volume 1 (London, 1819), p. 123-124. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1518854425040 accessed: 2 December, 2024
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'Di tanti palpiti' from Tancredi
written by Gioachino Rossini |
performed by Anonymous Italian men |
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Date/Time | December, 1817 |
Medium | live |
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The letter was written from Venice.
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Sat, 17 Feb 2018 08:00:25 +0000
Approved on Thu, 29 Mar 2018 11:58:36 +0100