Catalani

After one of those _fêtes_, I called one morning to pay my respects; and, on ringing the bell, the servant ushered me into the conservatory, where I found Lady Harrington, the celebrated cantatrice Mrs. Billington, and the Duke of Sussex, who was said to be very much _épris_ with the English "Catalani," as she was called.

The Bed-Book of Happiness Harold Begbie 1900

To a flutter of percussive music and then an aria by Catalani, Yatkin manipulated her long arms as if one sinew stretched from shoulder to fingertip.

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Catalani (polo): Essays in the traditional talking-story style of ASIAN REPORTER weekly columnist, Pacific Northwest civil rights lawyer and Southeast Asia political asylum attorney, Ronault LS (Polo) Catalani.

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This was a circumstance most agreeable to Matilda, who was spell-bound by the enchanting note of Catalani and Tremazzani: and was so entirely absorbed in Semiramis, as to forget Mrs. Aldersey, or the knowledge that there were one or two in the box beside her.

The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale 2008

The disciples of John Bull consider it burlesque tragedy to utter all the dialogue in recitative and song; yet, could even Mrs. Siddons, all eloquent as she is, throw more interest into the scene than Catalani; who, as well as being a fine tragedian, gives to all the airs such a tenderness and enchanting melody, as touches the very soul.

The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale 2008

My favorite songs are “Tu Comprendras” (France Gall) and “La Wally” (Catalani).

Friday Miscellanea: Polls, Tags, Prizes, Winners, etc Marina Geigert 2008

It was the age of the great actors, like Kean, Garrick and Siddons, and for the operatic stage, of Catalani, Ambrogetti, Naldi and

'An assiduous frequenter of the Italian opera': Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound and the opera buffa 2005

Beethoven and la Catalani: to one belongs the immortal crown of genius and of martyrdom, to the other innumerable five-franc pieces; one we can pay in coin, but the world remains throughout all time a debtor to the other.

Modeste Mignon 2007

Baroski vaunted her everywhere as the great rising genius of the day, bade Catalani look to her laurels, and questioned whether Miss Stephens could sing a ballad like his pupil.

Mens Wives 2006

Averni; but in all kinds of climbing, as Catalani said of singing, it is far more easy to get up than to come down.

The Purloined Letter 2006