I agree...but the point isn't the fact that he wrote the 9th deaf...the point is that he wrote it, period. Even if he was a super-man with 10 senses, it would still be pure genious
In the versions of the libretto that I had acess to, the french and english bits are in italian. I was recently at a production of this opera by Rene Jacobs, and the lines in both french and english were different from this version's. How did you decide what would be the right line?
I agree...but the point isn't the fact that he wrote the 9th deaf...the point is that he wrote it, period. Even if he was a super-man with 10 senses, it would still be pure genious