John Field-Part 3 Field's debut was at Signor Giordani's First Spiritual Concert at the Rotunda, Dublin, on Saturday, March 24, 1792, the two attractions being Madame Gautherot (the famous lady violinist) and Master Field. The advertisements announced Field as a child of eight. This was merely a pious fraud (not yet unknown in advertising circles), as the boy was close on ten years old; but it is probably that he only looked about eight. The pie..
Saturday, June 04, 2005
Music Of The Great Composers --