Catherine Stephens et al. in London, England - 2 June, 1819
from Diary of Thomas Moore, 2 June 1819, pages 319–320:
He [Thomas Campbell] accompanied me afterwards to call upon Richard Power, who was waiting for me to go to Miss Stephens (the singer), and we all three proceeded together to her house. […] Miss Stephens, who lives in a pretty, light, flowery-looking house, quite worthy of her, sung “Donald” for us; and I sung two or three songs in return. It was the first time Campbell had heard me, and he seemed much pleased. He asked me with much warmth for a song (which I recollect his praising before in very warm terms), “Oh, had we some bright little isle of … more >>
Thomas Moore, Diary of Thomas Moore, 2 June 1819. In Lord John Russell and Lord John Russell (ed.), Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, volume 2 (London, 1853), p. 319–320. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1594143675368 accessed: 11 November, 2024
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hide composersunspecified songs | performed by Thomas Moore |
'Donald' | performed by Catherine Stephens |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 2 June, 1819 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |