excerpt from 'J. Lloyd Williams Diaries 1880-1' pp. iii (105 words)
excerpt from 'J. Lloyd Williams Diaries 1880-1' pp. iii (105 words)
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[...] so to Italian Opera House Cov[en]t Garden Cov[en]t Garden Op[era] House Very large but smaller than H[er] M[ajesty's]? - Boxes all round the three lower tiers. Op[era] - Mignon - Princ.s Albani & Valleria - Stranger’s query - What play? [...] Notes Great difference bet[ween] it and Carmen - music of the ‘pretty’ sort - chord accomp. recitatives - too many cadences though very ingeniously varied - conductor v. good. Band about 70-80. Chorus large & v. good on the whole [...] 1st act far too long - & some of the situation not clear enough. |
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