Richard Edgcumbe in UK - the 1770's

from Musical Reminiscences: Containing an Account of Italian Opera in England, From 1773. The Fourth Edition, Continued to the Present Time, and Including The Festival in Westminster Abbey., pages 9-10:

At the close of Rauzzini’s engagement, his place was filled by Roncaglia, his inferior in every respect. His figure was good, and he was far from ill-looking; his voice sweet, and his style easy and …   more >>

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Richard Edgcumbe, Musical Reminiscences: Containing an Account of Italian Opera in England, From 1773. The Fourth Edition, Continued to the Present Time, and Including The Festival in Westminster Abbey. (London, 1834), p. 9-10. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1445955109644 accessed: 12 December, 2024

location of experience: UK

Listeners

Richard Edgcumbe
Amateur Actor, Amateur Musician, Politician, Writer
1764-1839

Listening to

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Various Unknown performed by Danzi, Monsieur Lebrun, Roncaglia

Experience Information

Date/Time the 1770's
Medium live

Originally submitted by Gorwel Owen on Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:11:50 +0000
Approved on Fri, 05 Feb 2016 12:13:38 +0000