Robert Francis Kilvert in Hereford - 14 July, 1871

from Diary of Francis Kilvert, 14 July 1871, page 134:

I went to Hereford to see the dentist McAdam.... In the street two or three French or Italian boys were singing the Marseillaise to a beautiful harp and violin accompaniment.
cite as

Robert Francis Kilvert, Diary of Francis Kilvert, 14 July 1871. In William Plomer (ed.), Kilvert's Diary (London, 2013), p. 134. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1395417183842 accessed: 15 November, 2024

location of experience: Hereford

Listeners

Robert Francis Kilvert
clergyman
1840-1879

Listening to

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Marseillaise
written by Claude-Joseph Rouget de l'Isle

Experience Information

Date/Time 14 July, 1871
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, outdoors, in public

Notes


Originally submitted by hgb3 on Fri, 21 Mar 2014 15:53:04 +0000