Mary Berry in Santa Maria delle Vigne, Genoa - 21 November, 1816

from Diary of Mary Berry, 21 November 1816, page 112:

We went to a fonction in the Church of the Madonna della Vigna. It was the presentation day of the Virgin. The church, decorated and lighted up precisely the same as for a ball-room, all in drapery of red …   more >>

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Mary Berry, Diary of Mary Berry, 21 November 1816. In Lady Theresa Lewis, Lady Theresa Lewis and Lady Theresa Lewis (ed.), Extracts of the Journal and Correspondence of Miss Berry from the Year 1783 to 1852, volume 3 (London, 1865), p. 112. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1542284969859 accessed: 10 December, 2024

location of experience: Santa Maria delle Vigne, Genoa

Listeners

Mary Berry
Author, literary hostess, Playwright
1763-1852

Listening to

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music at a church feast day

Experience Information

Date/Time 21 November, 1816
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Thu, 15 Nov 2018 12:29:30 +0000
Approved on Sun, 02 Dec 2018 10:22:01 +0000