Hester Lynch Piozzi, The intimate letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821

Piozzi refers to Thomas Moore as a pleasing public performer, an “English Improvisatore.”

Performer Name:
Thomas Moore
Performance Venue:
London
Performance Date:
1802
Author:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch
Date Written:
1802
Language:
English
Publication Title:
The intimate letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821
Article Title:
 
Page Numbers:
241
Additional Info:
Letter dated 2 June 1802
Publisher:
John Lane
Place of Publication:
London
Date Published:
1914

Text:

[Letter to Penelope Sophia Pennington:] There was a Mr. Moore, a new favourite with the public, who makes his own music and poetry, and pleases people very much, a sort of English Improvisatore […]

Notes:

 

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