 ... of the newer Italian operas may even be directly injurious to the character. The more beautifully and perfectly the music corresponds to the words of these productions, the more mischievous they are likely to be. Thus the most perfect of love duets,...  Rambles and Studies in Greece - Pàgina 286per John Pentland Mahaffy - 1876 - 321 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Pentland Mahaffy - 1878 - 514 pàgines
...constant singing, or even hearing, of the passionate love songs of the newer Italian operas may even be directly injurious to the character. The more beautifully...escape the Greeks, though they are completely ignored no\va-days. It is no answer to this curious speculation to say that the moral effect belongs only to... | |
 | John Pentland Mahaffy - 1902 - 522 pàgines
...constant singing, or even hearing, of the passionate love-songs of the newer Italian operas may even be directly injurious to the character. The more beautifully...curious speculation to say that the moral effect belongs only to the words employed, and was transferred by mistake to the music. For among the ancients both... | |
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