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" At the close of each ah* the same terrific uproar ensues ; the bellowings of an angry sea could give but a faint idea of its fury. Such, at the same time, is the taste of an Italian audience, that they at once distinguish whether the merit of an air belongs... "
Memoirs of Rossini, by the author of The lives of Haydn and Mozart - Page 75
by Marie Henri Beyle, Gioacchino Rossini - 1824 - 287 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 54

England - 1843 - 832 pages
...the close of each air the same terrific uproar ensues ; the hellowings of an angry sea could give hut a faint idea of its fury. Such, at the same time, is the taste of an Italian andience, that they at once distinguish whether the merit of an air helongs to the singer, or composer."...
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The Harmonicon, Volume 1

Music - 1823 - 512 pages
...in a word, whatever you will, except an enthusiast in music or painting. At the close of each air, the same terrific uproar ensues ; the bellowings of...faint idea of its fury. Such, at the same time, is the tact of an Italian audience, that they at once distinguish whether the merit of an air beiongs to the...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1824 - 570 pages
...short and panegyrical phrases. This done, they proceed to the next piece.' « At the close of each air the same terrific uproar ensues; the bellowings of...angry sea could give but a faint idea of' its fury. The ensuing anecdote is a proof at once of the indolence of Rossini and of the facility with which...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54

Scotland - 1843 - 1380 pages
...to say, there is no intolerance equal, to that of the eminently sensitive. At the close of each air the same terrific uproar ensues ; the bellowings of...a faint idea of its fury. Such, at the same time, ia the taste of an Italian audience, that they at once distinguish whether the merit of an air belongs...
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Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany, and England, Volume 2

George Hogarth - Opera - 1851 - 396 pages
...were possessed. At the close of each air the same uproar is renewed ; the roaring of a tempestuous sea could give but a faint idea of its fury. " Such, at the same time, is the tact of an Italian audience, that they at once discern whether the merit of an air belongs to the singer...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 40

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 pages
...the eminently sensitive. At the close of each air, the same terrific uproar ensues ; thebellowinga of an angry sea could give but a faint idea of its...time, is the taste of an Italian audience, that they nt once distinguish whether the merit of an air belongs to the singer or the composer. The cry is '...
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