13 April, 1832

 April 13TH, 1832. I have been to day to hear Sir Gore Ouseley's little boy, and never was I so affected by anything in my life. I can find no words to express my astonished delight when I saw the little fellow, only six years old, sit down to the pianoforte, and commence an extemporaneous performance, which baffles all description. His large dark eyes lighted up, his whole soul seemed intent upon what he was about, and yet with all this there was such a genuine childish simplicity. I…   more >>

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, p. 10. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1437491607013 accessed: 12 December, 2024

Listening to

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Various piano pieces
written by Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley
performed by Gore Ouseley

Experience Information

Date/Time 13 April, 1832
Medium live
Listening Environment in private, indoors, solitary

Originally submitted by sp327 on Tue, 21 Jul 2015 16:13:27 +0100
Approved on Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:05:38 +0100