This book provides a vivid account of the Italian opera singer Maria Malibran's performances at La Scala in Milan in the autumn of 1835. The anonymous author, who is presumed to be a member of the audience, describes Malibran's artistry in detail and provides insights into her personality and private life. The book also includes a fictionalized account of Malibran's final hours, culminating in her death from cholera. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.