Richard Edgcumbe in Westminster Abbey - 24 June, 1834
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 260:
Then followed, with its recitative, the song, “Total eclipse,” which has long been esteemed one of Mr. Braham’s best performances. He sung it with his usual excellence.
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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. 260. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1448972312196 accessed: 12 December, 2024
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Total Eclipse
written by Joseph Haydn |
performed by Mr. Braham |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 24 June, 1834 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by Gorwel Owen on Tue, 01 Dec 2015 12:18:32 +0000
Approved on Sat, 22 Oct 2016 10:33:34 +0100