13th Baron of Dunsany et al. in Paris - 2 December, 1821
from Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, page 305:
Macleod dined with me, solus cum solo; and he and Lord Dunsany accompanied me to Madame Courtin’s benefit at the Opera: “Don Juan,” from the Italians, and “Psyche.” Bigottini beautiful in “L' Amour.”
cite as
Thomas Moore, and Lord John Russell (ed.), Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, volume 3 (London, 1853), p. 305. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1648641052109 accessed: 18 December, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Don Juan | |
| Psyche | |
| L'Amour |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 2 December, 1821 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
It is not possible to identify the music precisely from Moore's account. Madame Courtin may have been a ballerina (as was Bigottini), in which case all of the works mentioned here could have been ballets.
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:50:52 +0100
Approved on Tue, 17 May 2022 14:09:37 +0100