Mary Delany - December, 1753
from Letter from Mrs Delany to Mrs Dewes, Delville, January 12 1753, pages 193-4:
On Monday we were invited to the Bishop of Clogher's...nothing extraordinary happenned; they sent for a Miss Barry, a famed physician's daughter, to sing and entertain us, which she did; she has a sweet voice.
cite as
Letter from Mrs Delany to Mrs Dewes, Delville, January 12 1753. In Augusta Hall (ed.), The Autobiography and correspondence of Mary Granville, volume Series,1 Vol. III (London, 1861), p. 193-4. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1440692124389 accessed: 8 November, 2024
Listeners
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Listening to
hide composers| female singing | performed by Miss Barry |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | December, 1753 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by Liz Ford on Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:15:24 +0100
Approved on Tue, 14 Mar 2017 11:26:05 +0000