in Manchester - September, 1848
from Life and letters of Sir Charles Hallé; being an autobiography (1819-1860) , page 232:
[L]ast Wednesday he [Sir Charles Halle] played a Concerto of Beethoven's for the Amateur Society ; he obtained a magnificent success ; I never saw such great and general enthusiasm.
cite as
Charles Halle, and Marie Hallé and Charles E Halle (ed.), Life and letters of Sir Charles Hallé; being an autobiography (1819-1860) (London, 1896), p. 232. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1428915633563 accessed: 22 December, 2024
Listening to
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concert
written by Beethoven |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | September, 1848 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
Quote taken from a letter from Sir Charles Halle's wife to her sister in New Orleans
Originally submitted by Meg Barclay on Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:00:33 +0100
Approved on Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:24:45 +0100