Giovanni Battista Velluti

(1780-1861)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Velluti, Giovanni Battista, 1781-1861 LBT ID: GiVellu1861 VIAF ID: 29959240 LOC ID: n91116161	B/BAP: 1780-01-28 DIED: 1861-01-22
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Italian soprano castrato who made his London debut in 1825.
REFERENCES TO Giovanni Battista Velluti: Charles Lamb to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, [2 July 1825] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 Sir Thomas Charles Morgan to Lady Morgan, 29 May 1826 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 3 Maginn, William, 1793-1842, “Moore’s Life of Byron” in Fraser’s Magazine 1 (March 1830) 129-43 Found 1: ¶ 23 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XVI Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1825 Found 1: ¶ 10 Charles Macfarlane, Reminiscences of a Literary Life (London: John Murray, 1917) REV. C. TOWNSEND Found 1: ¶ 10