Michael Kelly in Belvidere, Kent - 21 October, 1810

from Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, page 261:

I did myself the pleasure, on the 21st of October, 1810, to commemorate the natal 
day of Lord Eardley, by composing the music of an ode, for three voices, written on the occasion. It was sung by my brother, Captain Kelly, Mr. Bellamy, and
myself, at Belvidere, before a large company invited on the occasion, amongst
whom were all the artillery officers from Woolwich: their band was also in
attendance: The day was passed with great hilarity, our noble host was in high
spirits; and as the jovial glass went round, told a number of anecdotes; among
others,…   more >>
cite as

Michael Kelly, Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, volume 2 (London, 1826), p. 261. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1437429287876 accessed: 16 October, 2024

location of experience: Belvidere, Kent

Listeners

Michael Kelly
theatre manager, Composer, Singing
1762-1826

Listening to

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Ode
written by Michael Kelly
performed by Michael Kelly, Captain Kelly, Mr. Bellamy

Experience Information

Date/Time 21 October, 1810
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others

Originally submitted by cathcoyne on Mon, 20 Jul 2015 22:54:47 +0100
Approved on Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:49:07 +0000