Felipe Martin de Villamil et al. in Sèvres, nr. Paris - 18 July, 1821, at night

from Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, page 256:

Came out to Sèvres at three: at dinner early at Villamil’s: Lord John, Fazakerley, Luttrel, Lady Davy, Gallois, and Ora (a Spaniard). The day very agreeable. […] Singing in the evening: Ora sung to the guitar some thoroughly Spanish songs.

cite as

Thomas Moore, and Lord John Russell (ed.), Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, volume 3 (London, 1853), p. 256. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1629580935857 accessed: 5 October, 2024

location of experience: Sèvres, nr. Paris

Listeners

Felipe Martin de Villamil
trader in the Caribbean
1783-1843
Henry Luttrell
Poet, Politician, wit
1768-1851
Jane Davy
literary and society hostess
1780-1855
Jean-Antoine Gauvain Gallois
Politician, Writer
1761-1828
John Nicholas Fazakerley
Politician
1787-1852
1st Earl Russell
prime minister, Writer, Politician
1792-1878
Thomas Moore
Poet, Singer, song writer
1779-1852

Listening to

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Spanish songs performed by Ora

Experience Information

Date/Time 18 July, 1821, at night
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Sat, 21 Aug 2021 22:22:16 +0100
Approved on Tue, 17 May 2022 12:49:17 +0100