Lady Augusta Bruce in Windsor Castle - March, 1833

from Life and letters of Sir Charles Hallé; being an autobiography (1819-1860) , pages 277-278:

I have at this moment (10 p.m.) arrived from Windsor, and I will relate my adventures before going to bed. I arrived there at two o'clock; Ruland had an excellent luncheon ready in his room, during which he told me that we should go up to the Rubens room afterwards (where there are two pianos) to make a little music, and that we should perhaps receive a visit from the Princess of Wales, who had known for the last two days, through Lady Augusta Bruce, that I was expected to-day. A little after three o'clock we went upstairs and began to play duets....After another quarter of an hour Lady …   more >>
cite as

Charles Halle, and Marie Hallé and Charles E Halle (ed.), Life and letters of Sir Charles Hallé; being an autobiography (1819-1860) (London, 1896), p. 277-278. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1429010327455 accessed: 19 April, 2024

location of experience: Windsor Castle

Listeners

Lady Augusta Bruce
Dama de compañía
1822-1876

Experience Information

Date/Time March, 1833
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by Meg Barclay on Tue, 14 Apr 2015 12:18:48 +0100
Approved on Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:46:26 +0100