Lord Granville et al. in London, England - July, 1828, at night

from Letter from Lady Granville to her brother, the Duke of Devonshire, July 1828, page 28:

Granville and I went this evening to the Opera. Pasta, still unrivalled Pasta, in ‘Semiramide.’

cite as

Henrietta Elizabeth [Harriet] Leveson Gower, Letter from Lady Granville to her brother, the Duke of Devonshire, July 1828. In F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville, 1810–1845, 3rd edition, volume 2 (London, 1894), p. 28. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1538582686382 accessed: 24 April, 2024

location of experience: London, England

Listeners

Lord Granville
diplomatist, Politician
1773-1846
Countess Granville
1785-1862

Listening to

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Semiramide
written by Gioachino Rossini
performed by Giuditta Pasta

Experience Information

Date/Time July, 1828, at night
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Notes

Harriet Leveson Gower's brother, William George Spencer Cavendish,was 6th Duke of Devonshire.

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Wed, 03 Oct 2018 17:04:46 +0100
Approved on Thu, 11 Oct 2018 16:13:10 +0100