excerpt from 'Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Switzerland, Italy and Lorrain. Vol. 2' pp. 139 (58 words)
excerpt from 'Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Switzerland, Italy and Lorrain. Vol. 2' pp. 139 (58 words)
| part of | Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Switzerland, Italy and Lorrain. Vol. 2 |
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Cardinal Ottoboni also, in the carnival week, had operas performed in a private theatre built in his palace, where it was easy to gain admittance; and here I must observe, that the regard to modesty in this city excludes female singers from appearing on the stage, their parts being performed by castrati, or eunuch's dressed in women's habits.
Cardinal Ottoboni also, in the carnival week, had operas performed in a private theatre built in his palace, where it was easy to gain admittance; and here I must observe, that the regard to modesty in this city excludes female singers from appearing on the stage, their parts being performed by castrati, or eunuch's dressed in women's habits. |
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