Richard Edgcumbe in Spa, Europe - in the beginning of the 1780'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., page 29:
[…] but it so chanced that Pacchierotti came thither [Spa] also at the same time to pass a few weeks during the opera recess, and I had the gratification of hearing him sing in private almost daily, which was always a delightful treat.
cite as
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. 29. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1445964059927 accessed: 5 December, 2024
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hide composersperformance of 'Unknown' | performed by Gaspare Pacchierotti |
Experience Information
Date/Time | in the beginning of the 1780's |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in private |
Originally submitted by Gorwel Owen on Tue, 27 Oct 2015 16:41:00 +0000
Approved on Fri, 05 Feb 2016 12:20:10 +0000