excerpt from 'Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante' pp. 694 (64 words)
excerpt from 'Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante' pp. 694 (64 words)
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At Mr. Ella's soirée I heard a sublime piece from Spohr's 'Faust,' sung by an elegant amateur, Miss Baker, who, in voice and style, could only be exceeded by Grisi herself. In the accompaniment there was a noble passage for the double bass, admirably executed by Mr. Holder, which gave me a strong intimation that he would some day become Dragonetti's successor. |
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