Quotes by : Richard Osborne

The terms that Sforza Cesarini offered Rossini, 400 Roman Scudi, were not ungenerous, though it must....

In 1829 Rossini was at an age which has often proven critical in the lives of musicians, painters and....

The (extremely lavish set) was created by a transparency, a fine gauze, finely painted. According to....

Wagner thought Rossini unserious; Rossini thought Wagner 'lacked sun'. Wagner also became the butt of....