Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1776_03_15Fri 15 Mar 1776CSNBARTHELEMON 76 7THCS1930[BARTHELEMON.]PA1970CSN1970
1754_02_26Tue 26 Feb 1754DSTSHEWARD~ 54CB19005sLEAD CHABRAN. 1: OV; SG SHEWARD~; CN FL DAVIES~m <MISS>; SG FOURMANTEL~; SL VDA BIANCHI-1; SG SHEWARD~; CN VC CERVETTO-gb. BETWEEN PARTS: CL CL HN HN. 2: CN OB EIFFERT; SG FOURMANTEL~; SL VC LANZETTI; SG SHEWARD~; SL VN CHABRAN; SG FOURMANTEL~; SG SHEWARD~; FP.PA; PA 16 Feb0293DST0293
1797_03_13Mon 13 Mar 1797KTROPERA 97 4THCSSELECTED BY VIOTTI. 1: CHERUBINI OV; POZZI SG MORELLI; HARRINGTON CN OB HARRINGTON; WINTER DT 2v FABRIZZI~ VIGANONI; HAYDN CNTE OB BN VN VC HARRINGTON HOLMES SALOMON LINDLEY. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MILITARY); HAYDN SG BANTI~; DRAGONETTI CN DB DRAGONETTI; ANDREOZZI DT 2v BANTI~ VIGANONI; FP.TBOpera Concert.3826KTR3826
1777_05_09Fri 9 May 1777FHFOUNDLING HOSPITAL 77OB120010s 6dhandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR STANLEY; LEAD LAMOTTE; V HARROP~ DRAPER~ WOOD REINHOLD. CN VN LAMOTTE.PAPerformers offered their assistance.2112FH2112
1752_02_24Mon 24 Feb 1752CASCASTLE 51-52SOCGA 15 FebCastle Society. Six remaining on Mondays from 17 Feb.0135CAS0135
1772_07_23Thu 23 July 1772MCARTWRIGHT~1 72GB3s 6d[burletta. also concert:] GIORDANI SG CARTWRIGHT~1 <SGS> (NEW); sg BANNISTER <MUSICAL IMITATIONS>; V YOUNG_LADY; CN ORG HOOK; V CULVER FORBES~.PA[Cf 23 July.]1609M1609
1765_02_06Wed 6 Feb 1765SSQWEDNESDAY 65 [3RD]CS2000DIR BACH; [?abel].PAGentlemen not to lend their tickets. The Wednesday's Subscription Concert.0929SSQ0929
1753_04_14Sat 14 Apr 1753DSTOGLE (MRS) 53CBP 10s 6d; G 5sLEAD GIARDINI; OTHER TUESDAY_NIGHT_PERFORMERS. 1: HASSE SG GALLI~ 'NON_A'; CN BN MILLER-j; SG VESTRIS~mcv 'SO_CHE'; SL VC PASQUALINO; ALBERTI SG FRASI~ 'CARO_SPOSO'; CN OB VINCENT-t. 2: samMARTINI CNgr; SG VESTRIS~mcv 'LASCIATE'; SL VN GIARDINI; SG GALLI~ 'AL_MA_CHE'; GEMINIANI CNgr; CIAMPI SG FRASI~ 'INFELICE_IN_VAN'; CORELLI CNgr.PA; PA 10 Mar etc.[Dispute over who had been contracted to play (see PA 10 Mar; 7 12 Apr).]0254DST0254
1758_02_22Wed 22 Feb 1758CGCG ORATORIO 58 [3RD]OS1830PB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dhandel o ^BELSHAZZAR^ <ORATORIO> (WITH NEW ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS). V BEARD FRASI~ YOUNG~i FREDERICK~ CHAMPNESS.PA[LS; Deutsch-Handel 794.]0506CG0506
1764_05_22Tue 22 May 1764HGRAZIANI 64CB120010s 6dLEAD GIARDINI; V SARTORI~ CREMONINI~ MAZZIOTTI. CN VN GIARDINI; CN VC GRAZIANI; SL VC GRAZIANI; CN FL FLORIO. [later omitted: CN HPD MOZART [cancelled]; FP.]PA; PA 9 May; PA 17 MayFrom 17 May (opera orchestra engaged). MOZART: aged 7 [PA: might not play]. [Otto Erich Deutsch: Mozart A Documentary Biography (/2 London 1966) 33-4.]0904H0904
1760_03_28Fri 28 Mar 1760CGCG ORATORIO 60 [10TH]OS1830PB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dhandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. CN ORG STANLEY; SL VN GIARDINI.PALast time of performing it this season. [LS.]0642CG0642
1797_05_12Fri 12 May 1797C&AFAMILY IN DISTRESS 97CB200010s 6dDIR BARTHELEMON; PF ARNOLD (PRESIDE)> 1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); HANDEL SG PAGE; SG ANDREWS~; STEVENS GL (NEW MS) STEVENS AND GENTLEMEN_OF_HIS_SOCIETY; HAYDN QT vn vn va vc SALOMON BARTHELEMON SMITH-4? SCHRAM [?order]; SG NIELD; BARTHELEMON~m SG BARTHELEMON~m <both MRS> (NEW); STEVENS GL (NEW MS) [as above]; BARTHELEMON SL vn BARTHELEMON (NEW; WITH WELSH AIR + VAR; + HP HP WEIPPERT LLOYD). 2: DUPUIS o ^HYMENEAL_ODE^ <LATE DR> (IN HONOUR OF THE NUPTIALS OF THE PRINCE_OF_WURTTEMBERG): ORG DUPUIS-c <MR>; BOYS_OF_CR; GENTLEMEN_OF_CHORAL_FUND. SN HP WEIPPERT; CH 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING' (GRAND); HANDEL o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^.TIPatronage of Duke and Duchess of York.3847C&A3847
1766_04_17Thu 17 Apr 1766HAYBARTHELEMON 66CB1900PB 10s 6d; G 5sSG YOUNG~m <POLLY_YOUNG); BARTHELEMON sg YOUNG~m 'THE_RETURN_OF_THE_SPRING' <CANTATA> (NEW); SL VDAG ABEL; ?dt CALASCIONCINO CALASCIONE COLLA COLLA <SL>; CN VC CIRRI [replaced SL VC CIRRI]; CN FL TACET; CN OB EIFFERT; SL MAND LEONE; SL VN BARTHELEMON; CN VN BARTHELEMON.PA; PA 19 Mar; PA 21 MarNot 20 Mar (at Auction Room Pall Mall; 1200) as mistakenly advertised.1035HAY1035
1767_03_13Fri 13 Mar 1767CGCG ORATORIO 67 [3RD]OS1830PB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dhandel o ^ISRAEL_IN_EGYPT^ <ORATORIO>. CN ORG STANLEY.PA[LS.]1087CG1087
1775_03_02Thu 2 Mar 1775KACASTLE 74-75SOCPA 28 FebCastle Society. Four remaining concerts on Thursdays [of which this presumably the first].1857KA1857
1764_05_16Wed 16 May 1764HMARELLA 64CB190010s 6dV CREMONINI~ QUILICI. MARELLA SL VN MARELLA; MARELLA SL VDA MARELLA (NEW); CIRRI SL VC CIRRI (LATELY FROM ITALY; FIRST TIME IN PUBLIC HERE); CIRRI OV; SL FL FLORIO.PA0903H0903
1772_05_28Thu 28 May 1772AAM 71-72SOCPA 20 MayAcademy of Ancient Music: meeting (from 21 May).160401604
1787_01_29Mon 29 Jan 1787PPANTHEON 86-87 [11TH]CS21003s 6dDIR BARTHELEMON <DIR ORCH>; V BOYCE-w2 BILLINGTON CHAPMAN SALMON LINTON-1. 1: STAMITZ OV; SG ARROWSMITH; CNGR [?]; SG BARTHELEMON~m; MORNINGTON GL 'HOW_IN_COOL'; ARNE-ta CT 'WHICH_IS'; ABEL FP. 2: HAYDN OV; SG ARROWSMITH; arne-ta OV from arne-ta o ^the_death_of_ABEL^ <ORATORIO>; SG BARTHELEMON~m; FODOR CN VN BARTHELEMON (WITH RONDO ON 'MALBROOK'); BILLINGTON GL (SCOTCH SG); BATES-w CT 'THE_COMICAL'; BACH FP.MC[Date because of] anniversary of martyrdom of Charles I.2929P2929
1791_03_10Thu 10 Mar 1791FMHWEBBE 91CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN SYM; WEBBE GL (NEW); DUSSEK SN PF WEBBE-s2; CIMAROSA sg POOLE~ 'INFELICE_CHIOSONO' <CANTATA>; WEBBE-s2 GL <JUN> (NEW); CN VN RAIMONDI. 2: HAYDN SYM; CLEMENTI DT PF WEBBE-s2 KNYVETT-c2 <JUNIORS>; WEBBE GL (PRIZE OF LAST YEAR); CN FL GRAEFF; HANDEL SG POOLE~ 'YE_SACRED'; HAYDN SYM.DI3356FMH3356
1779_03_31Wed 31 Mar 1779*CROTCH 79MI1300ORG CROTCH.MP[Advert from Mrs Crotch: he is not dead.] 1300 to 1430 as usual. * Mrs Hart's; Milliner; Piccadilly.227102271