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Opera praise and composer notes in a 18th century ledger
The piece extols several composers and singers, praising Puccini and Rauzzini while noting performances and public reception. It mentions Cramer Tacet Baumgarten Veltris Slingsby and Theodore as leading figures in the English scene, with aside comments on poets and correspondents and small notices about poetry and books. The tone is evaluative and periodical, reflecting a lively arts column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramer
Tacet
Baumgarten
Veltris
Slingsby
Theodore