Hermann Klein in Covent Garden - 13 July, 1889
from Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900, pages 273-4:
And for the moment musical London was content to be radiantly happy over Jean de Reszke's first appearance on any stage (July 13, 1889) as the hero of Wagner's “Die Meistersinger." It was a great occasion, and the public recognized it as such by crowding the house in every part. Rarely have I known … more >>
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Hermann Klein, Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900 (New York City, 1903), p. 273-4. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1438438056880 accessed: 16 October, 2024
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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
written by Richard Wagner |
performed by Jean de Reszke |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 13 July, 1889 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by sp327 on Sat, 01 Aug 2015 15:07:37 +0100
Approved on Mon, 25 Apr 2016 11:00:18 +0100