text_original: The Italian opera was then an institution of recent origin, and was the object of much satirical criticism among writers of the day who regarded it as rather an effeminate and ignoble sort of innovation.
text_transcription: THE ITALIAN OPERA WAS THEN AN INSTITUTION OF RECENT ORIGIN AND WAS THE OBJECT OF MUCH SATIRICAL CRITICISM AMONG WRITERS OF THE DAY WHO REGARDED IT AS RATHER AN EFFEMINATE AND IGNOBLE SORT OF INNOVATION
phonemes: ðɪ ɪtˈæliən ˈɑːpɚɹə wʌz ðˈɛn ɐn ˌɪnstɪtˈuːʃən ʌv ɹˈiːsənt ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪn, ænd wʌzðɪ ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ʌv mˈʌtʃ sɐtˈɪɹɪkəl kɹˈɪɾɪsˌɪzəm ɐmˌʌŋ ɹˈaɪɾɚz ʌvðə dˈeɪ hˌuː ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd ɪɾ æz ɹˈæðɚɹ ɐn ɛfˈɛmᵻnˌeɪt ænd ɪɡnˈoʊbəl sˈɔːɹt ʌv ˌɪnəvˈeɪʃən.