Mary Delany - between December, 1750 and January, 1751
from Letter from Mrs Delaney to Mrs Dewes, Delville, 2 February 1750-1751, pages 12-13:
We went to the rehearsal of Joshua last Tuesday; were charmed with it— never heard it hefore, but it was so cold on Thursday I had not not courage to go to the night performance of it.
cite as
Mary Delany, Letter from Mrs Delaney to Mrs Dewes, Delville, 2 February 1750-1751. In Augusta Hall (ed.), The Autobiography and correspondence of Mary Granville, volume Series,1 Vol. III (London, 1861), p. 12-13. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1436171956087 accessed: 10 March, 2025
Listeners
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Listening to
hide composers| Joshua |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | between December, 1750 and January, 1751 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors |
Originally submitted by Liz Ford on Mon, 06 Jul 2015 09:39:16 +0100
Approved on Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:38:45 +0000