Chopin in Warsaw - June, 1830
from Selected Correspondance of Fryderyck Chopin, page 49:
Mlle Sontag will today sing excerpts from Semiramide. Her concerts are short; she usually sings four groups and in the intervals only the orchestra plays. Indeed one needs a breathing-space after she has sung she rivets one's attention so much.
cite as
Bronislaw Edward Sydow (Comp) and Chopin, and Arthur Hedley (ed.), Selected Correspondance of Fryderyck Chopin (Prescot, 1962), p. 49. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1426089526965 accessed: 11 October, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composersexcerpts from 'Semiramide' | performed by Miss Sontag |
Experience Information
Date/Time | June, 1830 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by Meg Barclay on Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:58:47 +0000
Approved on Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:05:09 +0100