Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1799_01_24Thu 24 Jan 1799HAYCHORAL FUND 99OB1900B 5s; P 3s; FG 2s; SG 1sARNOLD o [^ode_to_charity^] <ODE> (NEW); HANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. COND ARNOLD; LEAD BARTHELEMON; ORG JACOB; V LEETE PAGE [?omitted: FRIEND-j2] WALKER SALE LEAK~ ELLIOT PORRIR <MASTER> [or PERRIS] POOLE~. CN VN BARTHELEMON.MH; TB 12 Jan; TI 22 JanOR 25 Jan[LS (with further details).] Patronage of the Duke of Clarence. New organ by Lincoln will be opened.3899HAY3899
1769_07_19Wed 19 July 1769RRANELAGH 69GS[burletta; with: HANDEL ^MUSIC_FOR_THE_ROYAL_FIREWORKS^ <MUSIC...1748>.]PA[Cf 15 May.] With fireworks. Last of the season.1305R1305
1780_02_17Thu 17 Feb 1780KTDECAYED MUSICIANS 80CB1900PB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dCOND CRAMER-w <COND ORCH>. 1: BACH OV 2ORCH; SG TREBBI; LSN HPD CLEMENTI; SG POZZI~; CN FL FLORIO. 2: SACCHINI SG PACCHIEROTTI 'ECCHO SONG' FROM SACCHINI o enea_e_lavinia; ABEL DT VC VC CERVETTO-j CROSDILL; SG LEBRUN~; CN VN CRAMER-w; DT 2v PACCHIEROTTI LEBRUN~. 3: SG PACCHIEROTTI; CN OB FISCHER; SG LEBRUN~; ABEL CNte OB VN VC FISCHER CRAMER-w CERVETTO-j.PAPA 19 Feb (thanks)Subscriber's ticket admits one [anywhere]. [Singers come on for their songs only.] [LS.] [The Journals and Letters of Susan Burney ed Olleson (Farnham 2012) 119.]2328KT2328
1760_04_10Thu 10 Apr 1760HM]LOWE 60CB[LOWE.]PA 29 Mar[Mentioned in notice from Half-Moon Concert.]0646HM0646
1790_03_01Mon 1 Mar 1790HSQ PROFESSIONAL 90 3RDCS20001: GYROWETZ OV (MS); GIARDINI TR VN VA VC CRAMER-w BLAKE CERVETTO-j; SG BIANCHI-3; CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>; SG STORACE~; PLEYEL SYM (MS). 2: BACH CNTE OB VN VA VC PARKE CRAMER-w BLAKE CERVETTO-j; SG CANTELO~; QT CL BN HN HN LEFEVRE PERRET DUVERNOY BUCH [adverts interchange first two]; sg BIANCHI-3 <SCENA>; ROSETTI SYM.GZ; PA; MH (Yale); OR (Yale); TI; WO 26 FebGZ 2 Mar[McVeigh-Professional 81.]3277HSQ3277
1765_10_16Wed 16 Oct 1765HAB]CASTLE 65-66 1STSOCPA 4 Oct 1765Castle Society: first concert.0993HAB0993
1792_05_04Fri 4 May 1792HSQSALOMON 92 10THCS20001: HAYDN OV (MS); SG SIMONI; HAYDN DIV FL OB HN HN VN VN VA VA VC ASHE HARRINGTON PIELTAIN-pj LEANDER SALOMON DAHMEN-p HINDMARSH POLACK MENEL (PERFORMED LAST FRIDAY); SG MARA~; CN FL GRAEFF. 2: HAYDN OV (NEW MS); SG SIMONI; CN PF DUSSEK; SG MARA~; HAYDN fp <FINALE>.MC; MH; OR; TI; WO; DI 3 MayOR 9 May; cf DI 7 May[McVeigh-Professional 112; Landon-England 162.]3498HSQ3498
1764_04_06Fri 6 Apr 1764SSQSOHO MORNING 64SOC10s 6dPAMrs Cornelys [addressing subscribers to The Society]: first meeting for the Morning Subscription Music.0887SSQ0887
1760_12_08Mon 8 Dec 1760HHICKFORD 60-61 1STSOC1900PA 24 Nov 1760Musical entertainments: first performance. Every Monday; no gentlemen except subscribers admitted.0677H0677
1788_05_02Fri 2 May 1788HSQPARKE 88CB200010s 6dLEAD PIELTAIN-dp. 1: HAYDN OV; PLEYEL QT; SG HARRISON; CN OB PARKE; SG MARA~ [REPLACED BILLINGTON~; INDISPOSED]; CN PF PARKE~; PLEYEL CNTE. 2: CN VN PIELTAIN-dp. [miscellany (including SG MARA~; SG PARKE~) replaced advertised BACH o ^RINALDO_ED_ARMIDA^ <CANTATA> (FAV): V HARRISON PARKE~ BILLINGTON~.]PAMH 3 May (Oxford); MP 3 May3154HSQ3154
1773_04_14Wed 14 Apr 1773C&AMARRIOTT 73 ?RM19005s 3dCOND ARNOLD. ARNOLD MUSIC (NEW); SG WEICHSELL~f <AIRS>.PAIn reading of 'The Jesuit' by George Marriott. With orchestra and chorusses. [And similar subsequently; not listed.] [LS.]1683C&A1683
1786_06_24Sat 24 June 1786VVAUXHALL 86GS20001s1: PASQUALI SYM (FULL) [ricci sym?]; SG INCLEDON; ABEL SYM; SG MARTYR~; HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^ATALANTA^; SG WRIGHTEN~; HAYDN SYM (FULL); SG LEARY~; CN ORG HOOK; SG BARNETT~; GL 'HOW_SWEET'; CT 'THE_STREET'. 2: SG MARTYR~; CN OB PARKE; SG WRIGHTEN~; HOOK o ^THE_TRIUMPH_OF_BEAUTY^ <FINALE>.DUR2847V2847
1761_02_18Wed 18 Feb 1761CGCG ORATORIO 61 [3RD]OS1830PB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dsmith-jc o ^PARADISE_LOST^ <ORATORIO>. CN ORG STANLEY; SL VN GIARDINI.PA[LS (with accounts).]0690CG0690
1768_05_04Wed 4 May 1768A/WBACH-ABEL 68 15THCS1930DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1200A_W1200
1779_04_12Mon 12 Apr 1779PPANTHEON 79 10THCS200010s 6d eachDIR GIARDINI <DIR ORCH>. 1: VANHAL OV; SG PIOZZI; SG HARPER~; DAVAUX QT; SG MARCHETTI~; CN VN GIARDINI. 2: TOESCHI OV; SG PIOZZI; SL VC CROSDILL; SG HARPER~; CN OB FISCHER; SG MARCHETTI~.PA; PA 8 Apr2277P2277
1770_01_15Mon 15 Jan 1770EEBIGARI 70 *CB19005slead BARTHELEMON; V GORI <SIG> TENDUCCI SAVOI BASSANESE FEDELI <FEDELINO>; HPD ALESSANDRI. CN HPD ALESSANDRI; SL VN BARTHELEMON; SL VC CIRRI; SL MAND GERVASIO.PA* Signors Bigari; painters and machinists to the Opera House. With ball. [On GORI see BD s.v. 'CORRI'.]1330EE1330
1762_03_24Wed 24 Mar 1762DLDL ORATORIO 62 [7TH]OS1830B 7s etc.HANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <ORATORIO>. CN <CNS>.PA[LS.]0762DL0762
1767_07_22Wed 22 July 1767S&HDAVIES~m 67MI18001smgl DAVIES~m <HARMONICA>. V davies~m / davies~c ?PAMr Davies and family soon to leave this kingdom. [And subsequently; not listed.]1131S&H1131
1771_03_11Mon 11 Mar 1771HEVANS 71CB19005sLEAD KAMMELL; V THOMAS~; PIECE HP EVANS <PIECES TRIPLE_HP>.PA (advert in news)1463H1463
1778_05_06Wed 6 May 1778HSQBACH-ABEL 78 14THCS1900DIR BACH; [ABEL].PA[Burrows-Harris 984.]2206HSQ2206