. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . e numbersAll whose charms lent my master a document of my compiling,An it please ye, peruse it with meIn Italia,—six hundred and forty:Then in Germany,—ten score and twenty;As for France,—double fifty seem plenty;While in old Spain here,—we count thousands three!Some you see are country damsels,Waiting-maids and city maamselles,Countess, duchess, baronesses,Viscount—evry kind of of all conditions,Evr
. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . e numbersAll whose charms lent my master a document of my compiling,An it please ye, peruse it with meIn Italia,—six hundred and forty:Then in Germany,—ten score and twenty;As for France,—double fifty seem plenty;While in old Spain here,—we count thousands three!Some you see are country damsels,Waiting-maids and city maamselles,Countess, duchess, baronesses,Viscount—evry kind of of all conditions,Evry form and evry state!First the fair ones unthinking blindnessHe would dazzle with honied speeches;Toward the dark-eyd all pure kindness,With the blue-eyd he beseeches;Winter, he prefers the fatter,Summer, thin girls suit him better. Leporello is a unique character, who alwaysstands forth as an admirable foil to the polishedvillainies of the suave and distinguished great buffo number, usually called the Cat-alogue Song, is full of the broadest humor, and isgiven by Journet with all the sly humor, gaiety,irony and sentiment which it S DON GIOVANNI
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