Countess Granville in Paris - 4 August, 1815
from Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G Morpeth, 4 August 1815, page 70:
I am just come from the Opera, and have seen a magnificent ballet, Achille in petticoats, with people in the sea, in the air, and, in short, splendid.
cite as
Henrietta Elizabeth [Harriet] Leveson Gower, Letter from Lady Granville to her sister, Lady G Morpeth, 4 August 1815. In F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville, 1810–1845, volume 1 (London, 1894), p. 70. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1537265010705 accessed: 18 December, 2024
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Listening to
hide composers| Unspecified ballet |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 4 August, 1815 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
Harriet Leveson Gower's sister, Georgiana Dorothy Howard, was titled Lady Morpeth until September 1825, after which she was titled Lady Carlisle.
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Tue, 18 Sep 2018 11:03:31 +0100
Approved on Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:01:42 +0100