The family of Christian Charles Josias, Baron von Bunsen et al. in London - 18 November, 1852
from A Memoir of Baron Bunsen Volume II, page 301:
An extract from Contemporary Notices from Diaries, 31st October, 1852 -
In the evening we played on pianoforte and organ, parts of the ' Requiem ' of
Mozart. General Massow told anecdotes, and my father would not let us retire until we had played the beautiful Chorale ' Wachet auf on the organ, which we had heard at St. Paul's.
cite as
Baroness von Bunsen, A Memoir of Baron Bunsen Volume II, volume 2 (London, 1868), p. 301. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1434116688584 accessed: 23 April, 2024
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Requiem
written by Pittoni, Giuseppe Verdi, Berlioz, Mozart |
performed by Christian Charles Josias Baron von Bunsen and Family, General Massow, Generál |
Wachet auf
written by Bach |
performed by Christain Charles Josias Baron von Bunsen and Family |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 18 November, 1852 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by Gill on Fri, 12 Jun 2015 14:44:48 +0100
Approved on Sat, 19 Sep 2015 09:36:00 +0100