Anglo-Italian Connections: Haydn, Bianchi, Banti, the Hamiltons (and some others)

• Published in: Haydn Society of Great Britain no. 36; pp. 2 - 10
• Main Author: Burton-Page, Piers
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Aldcliffe Haydn Society 01.01.2017
• Subjects: 19th century; Collaboration; Commissioned works; Composers; Musicians & conductors; Nelson, Horatio (1758-1805); Opera; Singers; Theater; United Kingdom > UK; England

[...]they had met previously, in Naples: one of Emma's early letters from Naples to Charles Greville, her lover before William Hamilton, records that Banti had been present and even sung at a dinner party at the Hamitons' home. [...]the acquisition and refitting of Merton Place, a house in...