text_original: The bitterest thing Mendelssohn ever said of a public performer was to describe a certain prima donna as acting like an "arrogant cook."
text_transcription: THE BITTEREST THING MANDELSSOHN EVER SAID OF A PUBLIC PERFORMER WAS TO DESCRIBE A CERTAIN PRIMA DONNA AS ACTING LIKE AN ARROGANT COOK
phonemes: ðə bˈɪɾɚɹɪst θˈɪŋ mˈɛndɪlsˌoʊn ˈɛvɚ sˈɛd əvə pˈʌblɪk pɚfˈɔːɹmɚ wʌz tə dᵻskɹˈaɪb ɐ sˈɜːʔn̩ pɹˈiːmə dˈɑːnə æz ˈæktɪŋ lˈaɪk æn "ˈæɹəɡənt kˈʊk."