Alexander Mackenzie in Florence - the 1880's
from A Musician's Narrative , page 100:
Church music was in a deplorably bad state. I listened to an organist lumbering through the Spanish Cachucha, as a voluntary, in the Duomo, and fled!
cite as
Alexander Mackenzie, A Musician's Narrative (London, 1927), p. 100. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1431463815744 accessed: 29 November, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Sacred organ music |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | the 1880's |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by gkw on Tue, 12 May 2015 21:50:15 +0100
Approved on Wed, 28 Sep 2016 11:39:51 +0100