![]() To celebrate the upcoming marriage of the Doge’s eldest daughter, the Savio alla Cultura had commissioned an opera filled to the brim with pomp and pageantry. Morning sunlight streamed in a high window, glinting off the gold-threaded costume hanging on the wardrobe door behind me. I was alone in my dressing room at the Teatro San Marco, addressing my image in the oval mirror flanked by unlit oil lamps. Sometimes it takes another fool to show you the error of your ways. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in, or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the publisher of this book. ![]() Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2004115094Īll rights reserved. ![]()
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