Jemima Yorke et al. in Whitehall Chapel, Westminster, London - 9 November, 1743, in the morning
from Old Letters to Miss J - t. First Part, pages 105-106:
[Letter from Jemima Yorke to Catherine Talbot, November 1743]
I went one Morning with her [Lady Carpenter] to Whitehall Chapel to hear a new Te Deum & Anthem of Handel’s against the King’s Return, but she bewitches all Musick she goes to & this was almost like the Motetti’s, vastly loud & I thought not agreable. But this Musical Information is for my Aunt, … more >>
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Jemima Yorke, Old Letters to Miss J - t. First Part. In Aristocratic Women: The Social, Political and Cultural History of Rich and Powerful Women. Part 1, the Correspondence of Jemima, Marchioness Grey (1722-97) and Her Circle., volume Reel 10 (Marlborough, 1995), p. 105-106. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1743949470266 accessed: 15 April, 2025
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Dettingen Anthem 'The King shall rejoice'
written by George Frideric Handel |
performed by Anselm Bayly, Choir of the Chapel Royal, John Abbott, John Beard |
Dettingen Te Deum
written by George Frideric Handel |
performed by Anselm Bayly, Bernard Gates, Choir of the Chapel Royal, John Abbott, John Beard |
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| Date/Time | 9 November, 1743, in the morning |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:24:30 +0100
Approved on Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:18:56 +0100