Michael Kelly et al. in London - 1787
from Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, page 297:
At the time when I met Jack Long, I was in the highest spirits ; I had played Lionel, and been received with all the kindness and indulgence with which a British audience invariably encourages a new performer, and I had been successful beyond my warmest hopes. On the folio wing Tuesday, (the 24th,) I remember I went to the Opera House to see my friend Signora Storace make her first appearance, and was much gratified at her enthusiastic reception. The opera was Paesiello's " Schiavi per Amore." The whole of the music of this charming opera buffa is delightful. The opening of it is a … more >>
Michael Kelly, Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, volume 1 (London, 1826), p. 297. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1432060885983 accessed: 22 December, 2024
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Schiavi per Amore
written by Paesiello |
performed by Madame Storace, Marc Storace |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 1787 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |