Then there is the great comprimario exchange across the lagoon of Venice in the last act of La gioconda:
[Distant voice]: Ahoy there! You in the gondola, any news?
[Another distant voice]: There are corpses in the Orfano Canal!
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 22 June 2005 13:32 (twenty years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Wednesday, 22 June 2005 13:34 (twenty years ago)