Fourth Earl of Orford in Richmond?, Surrey - mid October, 1790

from Letter from Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 24 October 1790, page 304:

I went afterwards to Lady Betty Mackinsey, where the Comtesse Émilie played admirably on the harp. The Penns were there, and delighted to hear of you.

cite as

Horace Walpole, Letter from Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 24 October 1790. In Mrs. Paget Toynbee (ed.), The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford, volume 14 (Oxford, 1905), p. 304. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1535021293116 accessed: 29 March, 2024

location of experience: Richmond?, Surrey

Listeners

Fourth Earl of Orford
patron of the arts, Politician, Writer
1717-1797

Listening to

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Unspecified music for harp performed by Comtesse Émilie de Boufflers

Experience Information

Date/Time mid October, 1790
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Thu, 23 Aug 2018 11:48:13 +0100
Approved on Thu, 30 Aug 2018 15:23:44 +0100