Charles Burney in Teatro de Fiorentini, Naples - 16 October, 1770, at night

from Music, men and manners in France and Italy, 1770 / Charles Burney, page 159:

We arrived [in Naples] about 5 o’clock and at night went to the Teatro de Fiorentini, to hear the comic opera of Gelosia per Gelosia set to music by Piccini. […] so great is the reputation of Signor …   more >>

cite as

Charles Burney, and Herbert Edmund Poole (ed.), Music, men and manners in France and Italy, 1770 / Charles Burney (London, 1974), p. 159. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1444989134348 accessed: 20 April, 2024

location of experience: Teatro de Fiorentini, Naples

Listeners

Charles Burney
musicologist, Musician, Writer
1726-1814

Listening to

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Gelosia per Gelosia
written by Piccini
performed by Casaccia

Experience Information

Date/Time 16 October, 1770, at night
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Originally submitted by Gorwel Owen on Fri, 16 Oct 2015 10:52:15 +0100
Approved on Tue, 17 Nov 2015 11:56:05 +0000