 Handel's general look was somewhat heavy and sour, but when he did smile, it was his sire the sun bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour beaming in his countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any...  Masters in music - Página 528editado por - 1903Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Victor Schoelcher - 1857 - 484 páginas
...paragraph — " Handel's general look was somewhat heavy and sour, but when he did smile, it was his sire the sun bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour beaming in his countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any other." Nichols, in his Literary... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - 1858 - 426 páginas
...nutting." Handel's general look was somewhat heavy and sour ; but when he did smile, it was his sire the sun, bursting out of a black cloud. There was...countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any other. It has been said of him, that out of his profession he was ignorant and dull ; but though I do not... | |
 | William Smyth Rockstro - 1883 - 484 páginas
...and genius. His general look was somewhat heavy, and sour ; but, when he did smile, it was his sire the sun bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour, beaming in his countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any other.' ' He wore an enormous white... | |
 | John Joseph Brown - 1883 - 374 páginas
...him, ' Handel's general look was somewhat heavy and sour, but when he did smile it was like his sire the sun bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour beaming in his countenance which I hardly ever saw in any other.' He was a tremendously passionate... | |
 | 1894 - 480 páginas
...many reminiscences of his life, thus describes him at this time : " The figure of Handel was large, he was somewhat unwieldy in his actions, but his countenance...black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence and good humour beaming in his countenance which I hardly ever saw in any other." Burney also declares... | |
 | George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland - 1906 - 818 páginas
...consciously felt and more universally recognised. 'The figure of Handel,' says Burney, who knew him well, ' was large, and he was somewhat unwieldy in his actions...was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour, beaming in his countenance which I hardly ever saw in any other.' ' His smile was like heaven.'... | |
 | Winton Dean - 1983 - 212 páginas
...attitudes. . . . Handel's general look was somewhat heavy and sour; but when he did smile, it was his sire the sun, bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour, beaming in his countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any other. The many portraits and busts,... | |
 | Thomas Forrest Kelly - 2000 - 420 páginas
...reports: "HANDEL'S general look was somewhat heavy and sour; but when he did smile, it was his sire the sun, bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour, beaming in his countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any other." Anonymous, The Charming... | |
 | Marian Van Til - 2007 - 372 páginas
...kind.... Handel's general look was somewhat heavy and sour; but when he did smile, it was his sire the sun, bursting out of a black cloud. There was a sudden flash of intelligence, wit, and good humour, beaming in his countenance, which I hardly ever saw in any other. All these accounts are reinforced... | |
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