Georg Henschel in Cologne - 1877

from Musings and Memories of a Musician, pages 165-166:

With wonderful rapidity I found myself in the midst of the whirl of London society, and it was with considerable regret that, even for a few weeks only, I quitted the scene […] in order to sing at the Nether-Rhenish Music Festival which in that year, 1877, took place at Cologne and was particularly distinguished by the first performance in …   more >>

cite as

Georg Henschel, Musings and Memories of a Musician (London, 1918), p. 165-166. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1509444724666 accessed: 2 November, 2024

location of experience: Cologne

Listeners

Georg Henschel
baritone, Composer, Conducting, Pianist
1850-1934

Listening to

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Requiem
written by Giuseppe Verdi
performed by Giuseppe Verdi, Georg Henschel, Lilli Lehmann

Experience Information

Date/Time 1877
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Tue, 31 Oct 2017 10:12:04 +0000
Approved on Tue, 05 Dec 2017 15:59:13 +0000