John Evelyn - 27 January, 1682
from Diary of John Evelyn, 27 Jan. 1682:
After supper, came in the famous treble, Mr. Abel, newly returned from Italy; I never heard a more excellent voice; one would have sworn it had been a woman's, it was so high, and so well and skilfully managed.
cite as
John Evelyn, Diary of John Evelyn, 27 Jan. 1682. In Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, s.v. Abell, John (2004). https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1397137209835 accessed: 19 December, 2024
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Experience Information
| Date/Time | 27 January, 1682 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others |
Originally submitted by th4 on Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:40:10 +0100