Music in Naples (1771) [ People ]
… where I had the satisfation of meeting with the chief musical performers of this city; among whom were the celebrated player on the violin Signor Barbella, and Orgitano, one of the best harpsichord players and writers for that instrument at Naples. But Mrs. Hamilton is herself a much better performer on that instrument than either he or any one I heard there. She has great neatness, and more expression and meaning in her playing, than is often found among lady-players; for ladies, it must be ovwned, though frequently neat in execution …
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