The book The Romance of a Great Singer a Memoir of Mario was written by author Cecilia Maria De Candia Pearse Here you can read free online of The Romance of a Great Singer a Memoir of Mario book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Romance of a Great Singer a Memoir of Mario a good or bad book?
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This they did with such exact obedience that, instead of aiming above the heads of Raoul and Valentine, they took a deliberate and steady aim at the two unfortunate singers, who were in consequence covered with gunpowder. In spite of the fact that Mario was standing in front of Grisi, her muslin gown was nearly set on fire. " My goodness, what you do ? " cried Mario in his broken English as he fell, but the clash of the orchestra and the cheering of the audience drowned his exclamation. When th...e curtain was down both singers rushed to the men, saying, "It all in J. :> >S^U THE ROMANCE OF A GREAT SINGER 135 be fun ; why blow guns at us ? J ' The soldiers were greatly surprised, and said they had only obeyed orders when told to fire. During 1849 Mario appeared as the hero in Auber's " Masaniello, " and as Jean, in Meyerbeer's ' Prophete. " Though he sang the latter part forty-five times he never cared for it, as it was very fatiguing and he thought the music not suited to his voice ; but those who saw him in it said he was splendid.
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