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Nicolo Paganini

Stephen Stratton

出版	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017-03-26
主題	Fiction / General
ISBN	15446508179781544650814
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=m5M0tAEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

Dr. Burney, in his account of Italian Opera in London during the last half of the eighteenth century, names a Signor and Signora Paganini as engaged for the season of 1760-61. They came from Berlin, and the Doctor is ungallant enough to say that the lady, known as "The Paganini," was not young. She made her d�but on November 22, 1760, in Galuppi's "Il Mondo della Luna," in a buffa part, and was very captivating. At her benefit, when another opera by Galuppi was given-"Il Filosofo di Campagna,"-such a crowd assembled as had never been seen on any other occasion. Not one third of those who presented themselves at the Opera-house were able to obtain admission. "Caps were lost, and gowns torn to pieces, without number or mercy, in the struggle to get in.