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Vincenzo Manfredini on the use of Ornaments in Recitative (1797)
‘A great defect into which some of the best modern singers have fallen is that of having introduced florid ornaments into recitative,...

Tim Braithwaite


Gilbert Austin on the Acting of Opera Singers (1806):
‘...The union of all those talents, which we have mentioned, and their bearing thus upon a single point condensed into a focus, is a...

Tim Braithwaite
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