John Marsh in Soho - between 24 April, 1774, 08:00:00 and 24 April, 1774, 12:00:00
from The John Marsh Journals: The Life and Times of a Gentleman Composer (1752-1828), page 123:
After breakfast I accompanied him to his chapel & sat in the organ loft with him, but as the instrument was a very paltry one without swell or reed stops I heard him to a much greater disadvantge than I used at Gosport & was far from perceiving any improvement in his style...
cite as
John Marsh, and Brian Robins (ed.), The John Marsh Journals: The Life and Times of a Gentleman Composer (1752-1828), volume - (Stuyvesant, New York, 1998), p. 123. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1394112489842 accessed: 31 December, 2024
Listeners
Experience Information
Date/Time | between 24 April, 1774, 08:00:00 and 24 April, 1774, 12:00:00 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
performance was a Berwick Street Chapel, Soho, London; repertoire or composer not specified; listening took place 'after breakfast' so time has been estimated above.
Originally submitted by iepearson on Fri, 07 Mar 2014 20:31:56 +0000