Countess Granville in Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire - 19 December, 1820, at night
from Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G Morpeth, 20 December 1820, page 197:
We are new dealt every day at dinner. Yesterday I sat between Lords Thanet and Worcester. […] Monsieur de Flahault [sic] was the only new personage. His singing is enchanting and made yesterday evening more agreeable than the former ones.
cite as
Henrietta Elizabeth [Harriet] Leveson Gower, Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G Morpeth, 20 December 1820. In F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville, 1810–1845, volume 1 (London, 1894), p. 197. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1537268978735 accessed: 10 December, 2024
Listeners
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Listening to
hide composers| Unspecified vocal music | performed by Charles De Flahaut |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 19 December, 1820, at night |
| 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 12:09:39 +0100
Approved on Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:49:40 +0100