Samuel Pepys in London - 2 January, 1666
from Diary of Samuel Pepys, 2 January 1666, page 567:
... I to my Lord Bruncker's; and there find Sir J. Mennes and all his company, and Mr. Boreman and Mrs. Turner, but above all, my dear Mrs. Knipp, with whom I sang; and in perfect pleasure I was to hear her sing, and especially her little Scotch song of "Barbary Allen".
cite as
Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys, 2 January 1666. In Robert Latham and William Matthews (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys : a selection (London, 2003), p. 567. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1407929101047 accessed: 17 November, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Barbary Allen | performed by Mrs. Elizabeth Knipp |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 2 January, 1666 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by isobel.1111 on Wed, 13 Aug 2014 12:25:01 +0100