Fourth Earl of Orford in Hampton?, MIddlesex - 1 September, 1795, at night
from Letter from Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 1-2 September 1795, page 363:
I was last night at Mrs. Sutton’s. There was not an inundation of people, as I feared, chiefly Hampton courtiers and its excrescences, Dutch and French. There was a little music, Miss Broadie sung and played, and so did another, a man, and there was a large supper, at which I left them
cite as
Horace Walpole, Letter from Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 1-2 September 1795. In Mrs. Paget Toynbee (ed.), The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford, volume 15 (Oxford, 1905), p. 363. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1535025097857 accessed: 19 December, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Unspecified vocal and instrumental music | performed by An unnamed man, Miss Broadie |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 1 September, 1795, at night |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Thu, 23 Aug 2018 12:51:39 +0100
Approved on Thu, 30 Aug 2018 15:47:11 +0100