Countess Granville in Paris - 4 August, 1815

from Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G Morpeth, 4 August 1815, page 70:

I am just come from the Opera, and have seen a magnificent ballet, Achille in petticoats, with people in the sea, in the air, and, in short, splendid.

cite as

Henrietta Elizabeth [Harriet] Leveson Gower, Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G Morpeth, 4 August 1815. In F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville, 1810–1845, volume 1 (London, 1894), p. 70. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1537265010705 accessed: 29 March, 2024

location of experience: Paris

Listeners

Countess Granville
1785-1862

Listening to

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Unspecified ballet

Experience Information

Date/Time 4 August, 1815
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Notes

Harriet Leveson Gower's sister, Georgiana Dorothy Howard, was titled Lady Morpeth until September 1825, after which she was titled Lady Carlisle.


Originally submitted by lcc5 on Tue, 18 Sep 2018 11:03:31 +0100
Approved on Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:01:42 +0100