, ▁La ▁Cle men za ▁di ▁T ito , ▁the ▁first ▁opera ▁by ▁Wolfgang ▁Ama de us ▁Moz art ▁performed ▁in ▁this ▁country . ▁During ▁ 1 8 0 9 - 1 0 ▁she ▁suffered ▁much ▁from ▁ill - he alth , ▁and ▁at ▁length ▁she ▁retired ▁from ▁the ▁profession , ▁her ▁last ▁appearance ▁being ▁announced ▁at ▁her ▁brother ' s ▁benefit ▁concert ▁on ▁ 3 ▁May ▁ 1 8 1 1 . ▁She ▁appeared , ▁however , ▁once ▁more ▁at ▁White hall ▁Chap el ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 4 , ▁at ▁a ▁concert ▁in ▁aid ▁of ▁the ▁suffer ers ▁by ▁the ▁German ▁war . ▁After ▁her ▁ret irement ▁she ▁lived ▁in ▁pr inc ely ▁style ▁at ▁a ▁villa ▁at ▁Ful ham . ▁In ▁ 1 8 1 7 ▁she ▁was ▁recon ci led ▁to ▁her ▁husband , ▁and ▁went ▁with ▁him ▁to ▁live ▁near ▁Ven ice , ▁where ▁she ▁died ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁August ▁ 1 8 1 8 . ▁ ▁Her ▁child ▁by ▁her ▁first ▁husband ▁had ▁died ▁in ▁inf ancy ▁; ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁believed ▁that ▁an ▁adopted ▁child , ▁whom ▁she ▁had ▁placed ▁in ▁a ▁convent ▁at ▁Br uss els , ▁was ▁her ▁own ▁daughter . ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁reception ▁ ▁Contempor ary ▁opinions ▁as ▁to ▁the ▁mer its ▁of ▁Mrs . ▁Bill ington ▁as ▁a ▁singer ▁differ ▁to ▁a ▁singular ▁degree . ▁It ▁was ▁always ▁her ▁mis fort une ▁to ▁be ▁forced ▁into ▁a ▁position ▁of ▁rival ry ▁with ▁some ▁other ▁great ▁artist , ▁and ▁thus