Musical evenings (Dr Burney's) [ Dance, Music & Songs / Sports & Leisure ]
… and Ferdinando Bertoni (1725-1813) and singers such as the famous castrato singers Giuseppe Millico (1737-1802) and Gaspare Pacchierotti (1740-1821). From 1777 onwards, the Thrales and Dr. Johnson also joined in. The many guests who … French, Irish, English – Jews, Protestants, Catholics, Deists – What Not! … I was extremely well entertained’. 9 Gasparo Pacchierotti, whose company was sought by all London, frequently sang during Dr Burney’s musical evenings, but he … about Evidence and Analytic Procedure’, ECS (29/1, 1996), p. 97-109, p. 104-105. 13 . See also p. 340: ‘[I]t was a space for people to make contact, to meet each other, to come to know one another; where they could join together for …
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