Dr. Burney's Travels
His continental travels 1770 - 1772



... His travel books revealed his acquaintance with dozens of contemporary composers and musicians, giving valuable biographical information and providing shrewd critical assessments, often apiced with telling anecdotes.

Klima, Bowers and Grant (ed.) « Memoirs of Dr. Charles Burney »




Charles Burney
Dr. Charles Burney ( 1726 - 1814 )
I. France and Italy in 1770

..... 01. Paris and Geneva
..... 02. Turin and Miran
..... 03. Padua - Venice - Bologna
..... 04. Florence - Rome
..... 05. Naples - the Return


II. German and Netherlands in 1772

..... 01. Flanders and the Austrian Netherlands
..... 02. Up the Rhine
..... 03. Ludwigsburg and Augsburg
..... 04. Munich
..... 05. From Munchi to Vienna
..... 06. Vienna
..... 07. Through Bohemia
..... 08. Dresden
..... 09. Leipzig and Berlin
..... 10. Potsdam
..... 11. Hamburg - Bremen - Groningen
..... 12. Amsterdam and the Low Countries


III. Burny in Samuel Johnson's circle






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