James Sloan in Venice - early 19th Century
from Rambles in Italy; in the years 1816 – 1817 By an American, pages 91-93:
I confess when I saw the Venetians thrown into ecstacies by Veluti's voice, I could scarcely suppress the doubt, that this population of Sybarites was once the formidable republick, which resisted the league of Cambray. The talents, however, of this Soprano, are wonderful, and they appeared the more so to me, as I saw him in competition with Tramezani, the hero of the London opera,… more >>
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James Sloan, Rambles in Italy; in the years 1816 – 1817 By an American (Baltimore, 1818), p. 91-93. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1516545661904 accessed: 15 October, 2024
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'Lodoiska'
written by Mayer |
performed by Tramezani, Veluti |
operatic singing
written by Domenico Cimarosa, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi |
performed by Bassi, Tramezani, Veluti |
Experience Information
Date/Time | early 19th Century |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors |
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Sun, 21 Jan 2018 14:41:01 +0000
Approved on Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:56:11 +0000