Hester Lynch Piozzi in Streatham - mid May, 1781
from Diary of Hester Lynch Thrale, 17 May 1781, page 497:
He [Piozzi] sung me a pretty Song t’other day―a Venetian Partenza I could not help translating it; or rather imitating it, for the Ballad is a Mile long in the Original.
cite as
Hester Lynch Piozzi, Diary of Hester Lynch Thrale, 17 May 1781. In Katharine C. Balderston (ed.), Thraliana: The Diary of Mrs. Hester Lynch Thrale (Later Mrs. Piozzi) 1776–1809. 2nd ed. , volume 1 (Oxford, 1951), p. 497. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1543234044244 accessed: 24 April, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| a Venetian Partenza | performed by Gabriele Mario Piozzi |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | mid May, 1781 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in private, indoors |
Notes
All spelling and punctuation copied from the original.
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Mon, 26 Nov 2018 12:07:25 +0000
Approved on Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:42:13 +0000