7335: | musical director at Druiy Laue Theatre, 1810- |
7336: | 11. Founded (with others) the Philharmonic |
7337: | Society, 1813. VisitedDublia, 1820. Conductor |
7338: | at Drury Laue Theatre, 1825. Musical direc- |
7339: | tor of Vauxhall Gardens, 1830. He married |
7340: | (1st) Sarah Lyon (died 1831) and (2nd) Anna |
7341: | Reviere. IMus. Bac, Oxon., 1889. Musical Reviere. Mus. Bac, Oxon., 1889. Musical |
7342: | director at Covent Garden Theatre, 1840-41. |
7343: | Conductor of the Ancient Concerts, 1840-48. |
7344: | Professor of I\Iusic at the Edinburgh Univer- Professor of Music at the Edinburgh Univer- |
7345: | sity (in succession to John Thomson), 1841-3. |
7346: | Knighted, 1842. Professor of Music at Oxford |
7347: | University (in succession to Dr. Crotch), 1848. |
7348: | Mus. Doc, Oxon., 1853. He died at London, |
7349: | April 30, 1855. Buried at Fiuchley (or Mary- |
7350: | lebone) Cemetry. |
7351: | |
7352: | V^ORKs.— Operas and Musical Dramas : An- |
7353: | gelina farce, 1804 ; Tamerlan et Bajazet, ballet, |
7354: | 1806 ; Narcissa et les Graces, grand Anac- |
7355: | reontic ballet, 1806 ; Caractacus, ballet, 1806 ; |
7356: | Love in a tub, a pastoral ballet, 1806 ; |
7357: | Mysterious bride, 1808 ; Circassian bride, 1809 ; |
7358: | Mora's love, ballet, 1809 ; Vintagers, 1809 ; |
7359: | Maniac, or Swiss banditti, 1810 ; Knight of |
7360: | Snowdoun, 1811; Virgin of the sun, 1812; |
7361: | CEthiop, or Child of the desert, 1812 ; liene- |
7362: | gade, 1812 ; Haroun Alraschid (altered from |
7363: | ^thiop), 1813 : Brazen bust, 1813 ; Harry Le |
7364: | Roy, 1813; Miller and his men, 1813; For |
7365: | England ho! 1813; Farmer's wife (with Reeve |
7366: | and Davy), 1814; Wandering boys, or the |
7367: | Castle of Olival, 1814 ; Sadak aud Kalasrade, |
7368: | or the Waters of oblivion, 1814; Grand alliance, |
7369: | 1814; Forest of Bondy, or Dog of IMontargus, 1814; Forest of Bondy, or Dog of Montargus, |
7370: | 1814 ; Maid of the mill, comic opera, 1814 ; |
7371: | Noble outlaw, 1815; Telemachus, 1815; Mid- |
7372: | summer night's dream (Shakespeare), 1816 ; |
7373: | Guy Mannering, or the Gypsey's prophecy |
7374: | (from Scott), (with Whittaker), 1816 ; Heir of |
7375: | Vironi, or Honesty the best policy, 1817 ; Don |
7376: | Juan, or the Libertine (compiled from Mozart), |
7377: | 1817 ; Duke of Savoy, or Wife and mistress, |
7378: | 1817; Barberof Seville(compiledfromRossini), |
7379: | 1818 ; Marriage of Figaro (compiled from Moz- |
7380: | art), 1819 ; Heart of Midlothian (from Scott), |
7381: | 1819 ; A Rowland for an Oliver, 1819 ; Gnome |
7382: | king, or the Giant mountains, 1819 ; Comedy |
7383: | of errors (Shakespeare), 1819 ; Antiquary (from |
7384: | Scott), 1820; Battle of Bothwell Brigg, 1820; |
7385: | Henri Quatre, or Paris in the olden time, 1820 ; |
7386: | Twelfth night (Shakespeare), 1820; Don John, |
7387: | or the Two Violettas, 1820 ; Two gentlemen of |
7388: | Verona (Shakespeare), 1821; Montrose, or the |
7389: | Children of the mist (from Scott), 1820; Law |
7390: | of Java, 1822 ; Maid Marian, or the Huntress |
7391: | of Arlingford, opera, 1822; Clari, or the Maid |
7392: | of Milan, opera in three acts (J. H. Payne), |
7393: | 1823 ; Beacon of liberty, 1823 ; Cortez, or the |
7394: | Conquest of Mexico, 1823 ; Native land, or Re- |
7395: | turn from slavery, 1824; Charles the Second, |
7396: | operetta, 1824 ; Fall of Algiers, opera, 3 acts, |
7397: | 1825: Hofer, the Tell of the Tyrol (compiled |
7398: | from Rossini), 1825 ; Edward the Black Prince, |