unknown country folk in Lincolnshire - 1886

from Life and Reminiscences of Sir George J. Elvey, page 299:

While in Lincolnshire, Sir George always played for the evening service at Kirmington, and the simple country-folk would gather in the churchyard after service, and listen in wonder at the strains he drew from their little instrument.
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Lady Mary Elvey, Life and Reminiscences of Sir George J. Elvey (London, 1894), p. 299. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1433327149400 accessed: 6 October, 2024

location of experience: Lincolnshire

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Organ repertoire performed by George J. Elvey

Experience Information

Date/Time 1886
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, outdoors, in public

Originally submitted by Gill on Wed, 03 Jun 2015 11:25:50 +0100
Approved on Tue, 22 Sep 2015 13:27:20 +0100