Countess Granville et al. in Wherstead Park, nr. Ipswich, Suffolk - mid January, 1820

from Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G. Morpeth, 19 January 1820, page 148:

Nothing could do better than our Grandeurs. The Duke [of Wellington] appears very happy and they had an excellent chasse yesterday. Madame de Lieven plays beautifully, and [Count Nicholas] Pahlen and Neumann sing.

cite as

Henrietta Elizabeth [Harriet] Leveson Gower, Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G. Morpeth, 19 January 1820. In F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville, 1810–1845, volume 1 (London, 1894), p. 148. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1537267923028 accessed: 18 December, 2024

location of experience: Wherstead Park, nr. Ipswich, Suffolk

Listeners

Countess Granville
1785-1862
Arthur Wellesley
Officer (armed forces), Politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1769-1852

Listening to

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Unspecified music performed by Count Nicholas Pahlen, Mme de Lieven, Neumann

Experience Information

Date/Time mid January, 1820
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

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 11:52:04 +0100
Approved on Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:27:19 +0100