Depressed and plagued by insomnia, King Philippe V of Spain lies awake in his chamber.

... FARINELLI PROFESSOR OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON . FLORENCE PRINTED AT THE LE MONNIER PRESS WITH THE ORIENTAL CHARACTERS BELONGING TO THE ' R. ISTITUTO DI STUDI SUPERIORI ' 1886 . 9A BIBLIOTHECA REGIA MONACENSIS. BY ...

... Farinelli and Senesino : The world had never seen two such singers upon the same stage as Senesino and Farinelli ; the former was a just and graceful actor , and in the opinion of very good judges had the superiority of Farinelli in ...

These tales became known as the legend of the Palatine, the name given to the ship in later years, when its original name had been long forgotten. The flaming apparition was nicknamed the Palatine Light.

... Farinelli is willing to stand up to Handel, but Margareth Hunter warns Alexandra about the fact that the Broschi brothers need to share their female conquests. Farinelli's first performance in London is a huge success. Though a happy ...