The only thing now wanting, was the Divertissement, which was not composed until a long time afterwards.
"The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Book VIII."
Jean Jacques Rousseau
In the carnival following the conclusion of the year 1753, the Devin was performed at Paris, and in this interval I had sufficient time to compose the overture and Divertissement.
"The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Book VIII."
Jean Jacques Rousseau
This Divertissement, such as it stands engraved, was to be in action from the beginning to the end, and in a continued subject, which in my opinion, afforded very agreeable representations.
"The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Book VIII."
Jean Jacques Rousseau