Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1796_06_01Wed 1 June 1796HSQJANIEWICZ 96CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV; SG BRAHAM; JANIEWICZ CN VN JANIEWICZ; sg MARA~ <ARIA>; CRAMER-jb CN PF CRAMER-jb (NEW; FOR THE OCCASION). 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); sg BRAHAM <ARIA>; DUSSEK CN HP CHERSI~ (1ST APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC); sg MARA~ <SCENA>; JANIEWICZ CN VN JANIEWICZ (NEW); fp <FINALE>.TIMC 3 June (news item)3815HSQ3815
1798_05_07Mon 7 May 1798KTROPERA 98 9THCS1: GLUCK OV; SG MORELLI; CN DB DRAGONETTI; DT 2v BANTI~ BENELLI; CN VN SALOMON. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); SG BENELLI; HAYDN CNTE (GRAND); GUGLIELMI SG BANTI~ (NEW); FP.TIOpera Concert.3888KTR3888
1788_08_14Thu 14 Aug 1788ROYFOX (MRS) AND WARRELL~ 88OBB 5s; P 3s; FG 2s; SG 1shandel OV from HANDEL o ^ARIANNA_IN_CRETA^ <ARIADNE); SG SEDGWICK; SG WARRELL~; CN OB HUTTLEY; SG BRAHAM; SG ARROWSMITH; CN VN HINDMARSH; SG WARRELL~; handel o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^. HAYES-p SG WARRELL~ 'NEW_HIGHLAND'.TIJubilee in commemoration of Handel. Concert and pantomime etc.3179ROY3179
1800_05_16Fri 16 May 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 11THCS[raimondi.] 1: HAYDN OV; SG NIELD; DEVIENNE CNTE FL OB BN; SG DAMIANI-v; CN PF HENRY~; SG MARA~. 2: MOZART SYM; SG DAMIANI-v; CN VC DAHMEN-ja (MS); SG MARA~; fp <FINALE>.TI[12th not found.]3978A_W3978
1789_05_25Mon 25 May 1789FMHFREEMASONS SCHOOL 89CB130010s 6dDIR COOKE BARTHELEMON. 1: HAYDN OV (NEW MS IN G); STEVENS GL 'SIGH_NO'; SARTI SG KELLY-m 'COSI_STRANE'; PLEYEL QT; ANDREOZZI SG CROUCH~ 'LUCI_AMATE'; COOKE GL 'ON_THE_KING'; SL VN CRAMER-w / CN VN CRAMER-w; HANDEL CH 'HALLELUJAH'. 2: HAYDN OV (NEW MS IN F); SG CANTELO~ [REPLACED MAJO-gF SG HARRISON 'A_MORIR' <FRANCESCO_DE_MAJO>; INDISPOSED]; SN PF CLEMENTI; SG BARTHELEMON~m; WEBBE GL; ROSETTI CNte HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; HANDEL SG MARCHESI 'VERDI_PRATI'; CN vn BARTHELEMON (WITH MASONIC RONDEAU); HANDEL o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^.TIMP 26 MayFrom 12 May. For the Royal Cumberland Freemasons' School; for female orphans and children of freemasons.3241FMH3241
1799_05_31Fri 31 May 1799KTRBENELLI 99CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); SG MORELLI; CN VN PINTO-gf; SG VIGANONI; DUSSEK CN PF CIANCHETTINI~ (MS); GUGLIELMI TR 3v BENELLI VIGANONI BANTI~. 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); BENELLI SG BENELLI; CN VC LINDLEY; SG BANTI~; HOFFMEISTER fp <FINALE> 'LA_CHASSE'.TI3933KTR3933
1796_05_02Mon 2 May 1796KTROPERA 96 8THCS1: CHERUBINI OV; ANFOSSI DT 2v VIGANONI BANTI~; HARRINGTON CN OB HARRINGTON; CHERUBINI QT 4v VIGANONI MORELLI ROVEDINO FABRIZZI~; KRUMPHOLTZ CN HP DELAVAL~. 2: MOZART SYM (GRAND); CIMAROSA SG BANTI~; GIORNOVICHI CN VN GIORNOVICHI; GAZZANIGA DT 2v VIGANONI FABRIZZI~; fp <FINALE>.TIOpera Concert.3800KTR3800
1800_03_10Mon 10 Mar 1800KTRSALOMON 1800CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); SG BENELLI; CN OB GRIESBACH-F <F_GRIESBACH>; SG MARA~; CN VN SALOMON. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); SG VIGANONI; dt PF VN FIELD PINTO-gf <SN CNTE>; sg MARA~ <SCENA>; DT 2v BENELLI VIGANONI; fp <FINALE>.TI3954KTR3954
1791_05_04Wed 4 May 1791HSQGIORNOVICHI 91CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV; CN HN PIELTAIN-pj; SG PACCHIEROTTI; CN VN GIORNOVICHI. 2: GYROWETZ OV; CN PF DUSSEK; SG BILLINGTON~; CN VN GIORNOVICHI; DT 2v PACCHIEROTTI BILLINGTON~; SYM.TI3398HSQ3398
1795_06_03Wed 3 June 1795HSQHINDMARSH 95CB10s 6dDIR HAYDN. 1: STAMITZ OV; GL 4V; PLEYEL QT FL VN VA VC ASHE HINDMARSH ASHLEY-Rg ASHLEY-Cj <R; C>; SG NIELD + BN HOLMES; CN VA HINDMARSH; CIMAROSA SG HINDMARSH~. 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); GL 4V; CN OB HARRINGTON; BIANCHI SG HINDMARSH~; fp <FINALE>.TI[Landon-England 313.]3760HSQ3760
1800_02_21Fri 21 Feb 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 2NDCS[DIR] RAIMONDI. 1: MOZART OV; SG NIELD; PLEYEL QT; SG DAMIANI-v; RAIMONDI CNTE; SG MARA~. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MILITARY); SG DAMIANI-v; CN PF FIELD; SG MARA~; fp <FINALE>.TITI 22 FebExpense: no half subscriptions. Management of RAIMONDI.3945A_W3945
1800_05_29Thu 29 May 1800VVAUXHALL 1800GS20003sLEAD BROOKS <BROOK> (FROM BATH); V DIGNUM DENMAN GRAY-3 (FROM BATH) FRANKLIN~ SIMS~ <MISS> (FROM COVENT_GARDEN_THEATRE) HOWELLS~ COOKE~ (FROM BATH). march DUKE_OF_YORK'S_BAND <MARTIAL MUSIC>.TIOpens with grand gala.3986V3986
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
1795_04_23Thu 23 Apr 1795KTRGILLBERG~ 95CB200010s 6dLEAD CRAMER-w; PF HAYDN. 1: REICHARDT OV; SG ROVEDINO; QT CL VN VA VC HARTMANN CRAMER-w PIELTAIN-dp SCHRAM; SG BRIDA; ECK CN VN GILLBERG~. 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND); BERTINI CN PF BERTINI; SG BANTI~; VIOTTI CN VN GILLBERG~; fp <FINALE>.TI[Landon-England 304.]3743KTR3743
1798_04_30Mon 30 Apr 1798KTROPERA 98 8THCS1: FEDERICI OV; FIORAVANTI DT 2v VIGANONI ANGELELLI~; HAYDN NOTT fl ob vn MONZANI HARRINGTON SALOMON; SG BENELLI; DUSSEK CN HP DELAVAL~. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); MARTIN_Y_soler SG ANGELELLI~ <MARTINI>; LINDLEY CN VC LINDLEY; CIMAROSA SG BENELLI; FP.TIOpera Concert.3884KTR3884
1800_02_28Fri 28 Feb 1800CGCG ORATORIO 00 [1ST]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM SACRED HANDEL [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-J <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V SECOND~ ELLIOT CAPPER~ TENNANT~ CROSBY~ (1ST TIME) DUSSEK~ INCLEDON DIGNUM DENMAN SALE; VN ASHLEY-Gc <G>; VC ASHLEY-Cj <CHARLES>; TRBN <TRBNS>; DDR; [instrumentalists listed]. END PART2: CN PF NEATE. [? CN OB PARKE-WT.]TICf Monthly Mirror 9 (1800) 117 and 175-6[LS (with full details).] Half-price at 2100. [Parke-Memoirs i.281.]3948CG3948
1789_03_25Wed 25 Mar 1789FMHLEARY~ 89CB20005s; G 2s 6d1: HAYDN OV; SG BANNISTER; SG ROMANZINI~; SN PF VINCENT-1 <JUN>; SG LEARY~; CN VN HINDMARSH. 2: HANDEL ov from HANDEL o ^ATALANTA^ (tpt SARJANT); DT 2v LEARY~ ROMANZINI~; CN OB HUTTLEY; CN BAGPIPES COURTENAY <UNION_PIPES>; SG LEARY~; SG DIGNUM; FP 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING'.TI3205FMH3205
1796_05_20Fri 20 May 1796HSQDELAVAL~ 96CB10s 6d1: HAYDN OV; SG DUFOUR~; SN HP DELAVAL~; SG VIGANONI; CN VN JULIANO <MASTER>. 2: CN PF DELAVAL~; SG VIGANONI; CN HP DELAVAL~; SG DUFOUR~ + HP delaval~; fp <FINALE>.TIFrom 25 Apr; 9 May.3809HSQ3809
1800_08_12Tue 12 Aug 1800RRANELAGH 1800GS3s 6dCONCERT OF MILITARY MUSIC: THE_ROYAL_CORPORATION_BAND.TI[Shooting match] in honour of Prince of Wales' birthday. Patronage of Duke of York.4001R4001
1789_05_25Mon 25 May 1789HSQPARKE 89CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV (NEW MS); SG HARRISON; CN OB PARKE; WEBBE GL 6V HARRISON KNYVETT WEBBE PARKE~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> + ? 'ODE_TO_MELANCHOLY'; CN VN CRAMER-w; SG MARCHESI. 2: PLEYEL CNTE (FAV); DT ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t; CN PF PARKE~; SG HARRISON; STEVENS GL 5V HARRISON KNYVETT STEVENS WEBBE + ? 'SIGH_NO'; ROSETTI OV (MS).TIWO 27 May (news item)From 22 May.3240HSQ3240
1790_05_19Wed 19 May 1790HSQLEE 90CB20001: HAYDN OV; SG KELLY-m; CN OB PARKE; SG CANTELO~; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: ROSETTI OV; PERCY GL 'AN_ANSWER_TO_SIGH_NO'; SN PF CRAMER-jb; SG MARA~; BACH SYM.TI3333HSQ3333
1795_04_29Wed 29 Apr 1795HSQDAHMEN 95 *CB10s 6d[DAHMEN-p.] 1: RAIMONDI SYM; MOZART SG JULIAC; DEVIENNE CN FL MICHEL; PAISIELLO SG DUCREST~; DAHMEN-ja CN VC DAHMEN-ja <JUN>. 2: HAYDN SYM; FERRARI-gg DT 2v DUCREST~ JULIAC; RAIMONDI CN VN RAIMONDI; GUGLIELMI SG DUCREST~ + HP MEYER <MR>; DAHMEN-ja SL VC DAHMEN-ja; PLEYEL fp <FINALE>.TI* For Messrs Dahmen.3747HSQ3747
1795_03_12Thu 12 Mar 1795A/WVOCAL 95 6THCS2000[KNYVETT.] 1: BACH OV; PAXTON gl? 'COME' <ODE>; SMITH-js GL 'WHILE_FOOLS'; sg WORRALL~ <BALLAD> (NEW); HARRISON GL 'NEVER_TILL'; HANDEL SG BARTLEMAN; DUPUIS GL (NEW); CIMAROSA SG HARRISON; NAUMANN gl 'VINO_VECCHIO' <CANZONET> (FAV). 2: ARNE-ta OV from ARNE-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^; JACKSON-w gl <FAIRY_FANTASY>; RAUZZINI SG HARRISON 'O_CYNTHIA'; ATTERBURY GL 'THE_COTTAGERS' (NEW); MYSLIVECEK SG PARKE~; WEELKES GL 'WELCOME'; CALLCOTT gl <FINALE> 'YOU_GENTLEMEN'.TI3719A_W3719
1789_06_03Wed 3 June 1789HSQRAIMONDI 89CB200010s 6d1: RAIMONDI SYM (MS); SG GIULIANI~; SL VN RAIMONDI; SG MARCHESI; SN PF CLEMENTI; RAIMONDI SYM (NEW; WITH STORM AT SEA). 2: CN HP KRUMPHOLTZ~; SG GIULIANI~; RAIMONDI DT VN VC RAIMONDI CERVETTO-j (NEW); DT 2v GIULIANI~ MARCHESI; RAIMONDI sym 'BATTLE'.TI3246HSQ3246
1800_03_21Fri 21 Mar 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 5THCS1: HAYDN OV; SG NIELD; PLEYEL QT; SG MARA~; SN PF FIELD; SG DAMIANI-v. 2: MOZART SYM (GRAND); SG MARA~; CN VN RAIMONDI; SG DAMIANI-v. FINALE: RAIMONDI MARCH.TI3960A_W3960
1800_06_04Wed 4 June 1800VVAUXHALL 1800GS20003s?LEAD BROOKS <BROOK>; V DIGNUM DENMAN GRAY-3 FRANKLIN~ SIMS~ HOWELLS~ COOKE~. handel o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^; hook o ^THE_WREATH_OF_LOYALTY^ <SERENATA> with 'GOD_SAVE'. AFTER: march DUKE_OF_YORK'S_BAND <MARTIAL MUSIC>.TIGala; in honour of [King's] birthday. With fireworks.3990V3990
1800_05_02Fri 2 May 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 9THCS1: HAYDN OV; DT 2v DUSSEK~ CIMADOR (FAV); BREVAL CNTE FL BN MONZANI HOLMES; SG DAMIANI-v; GEMINIANI CNgr VN RAIMONDI 3RD; SG DUSSEK~. 2: MOZART SYM (THE GRAND); SG DAMIANI-v; CN PF DUSSEK~; TARCHI tr 3v DAMIANI-v CIMADOR DUSSEK~ 'SON_PRIGIONIERO' <TERZ> (FAV); fp <FINALE>.TI3974A_W3974
1799_03_08Fri 8 Mar 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [8TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ ELLIOT INCLEDON SALE SALE-Jb <J> DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN. END PART2: BACH CNTE OB VN VA VC PARKE-Wt ASHLEY-gc ASHLEY-rg ASHLEY-cj <W_PARKE MESSRS_ASHLEY> [replaced CN VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>].TB; TI 7 Mar[LS.] By desire of subscribers to the [Concert of Ancient Music].3910CG3910
1798_06_11Mon 11 June 1798KTROPERA 98 12THCSTB; TI[No programme found.] Opera Concert.3898KTR3898
1798_05_28Mon 28 May 1798KTROPERA 98 11THCSTB; TI[No programme found.] Opera Concert.3895KTR3895
1799_03_14Thu 14 Mar 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 1STCS2000For six: 3gn transf[LEAD CRAMER-w]; [MOST OF] OPERA_ORCH. 1: GYROWETZ OV; SARTI SG VIGANONI; CN BN HOLMES; FEDERICI SG BANTI~; CN VC LINDLEY (NEW). 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); SACCHINI tr 3v BANTI~ ROVEDINO VIGANONI <TERZ>; DEVIENNE CNTE FL OB BN HN MONZANI HARRINGTON HOLMES LEANDER (FAV); CIMAROSA SG BENELLI; fp <FINALE>.TB; TB 4 MarProfessional Concert: William Cramer. From 14 Mar. Sale of one ticket will forfeit remaining tickets.3912A_W3912
1798_06_01Fri 1 June 1798RASHLEY family 98GB5sOVER 100 PERFORMERS. 1: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); DANBY GL 4v ELLIOT INCLEDON SALE SALE-jb <JUN> 'SWEET_THRUSH'; PLEYEL QT vn vn va vc ASHLEY-gc MAHON ASHLEY-rg ASHLEY-cj <ASHLEYS> [?order]; HANDEL SG ELLIOT 'SOFTLY_SWEET' + VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>; CN BN HOLMES; SG MARA~ (BRAVURA); SG INCLEDON 'SOUND_AN'; CH 'WE_HEAR'. 2: BACH CNTE OB VN VA VC (FAV); GL ELLIOT SALE SALE-jb 'STRIKE_THE' + PF DUSSEK; CN PF DUSSEK (WITH MILITARY RONDO); CH <PORTUGUESE HYMN> (VERSE AND CH); PURCELL SG MARA~ 'MAD_BESS'; SG INCLEDON 'COME_IF' (+ CH); DT 2v INCLEDON SALE 'TO_ARMS' AND CH 'BRITONS_STRIKE'.TB; TB 30 MayFor Messrs Ashleys. [Mollie Sands: Invitation to Ranelagh (London 1946) 209-11.]3897R3897
1797_05_31Wed 31 May 1797KTRLEE 97CB200010s 6dDIR CRAMER-w; OPERA_ORCH. 1: HANDEL OV; SG VIGANONI; PLEYEL QT vn vn va vc CRAMER-w CRAMER-F SMART-H LINDLEY <F_CRAMER H_SMART R_LINDLEY>; SG BANTI~; samMARTINI CNgr vn CRAMER-w. 2: HAYDN SYM; SG HARRISON; STAMITZ DT VN VC CRAMER-w LINDLEY; SG FABRIZZI~; FP.TB; TB 29 May; OR 25 Apr[Tickets from various music venues.]3853KTR3853
1797_05_04Thu 4 May 1797HAYGALLI~ 97CB2000B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sDIR ASHLEY-j / ASHLEY-gc ? <DIR BAND>; V ELLIOT SALE PAGE. 1: HAYDN OV; HANDEL SG GALLI~ 'RETURN_O'; MORNINGTON GL 'HERE_IN'; PURCELL sg POOLE~ 'FROM_ROSY' <CANTATA>; PLEYEL QT; STORACE-s2 SG BRAHAM 'THO'_PLEASURE'; CN VC ASHLEY-Cj <C>; SG MARA~ 'THE_SOLDIER'. 2: PLEYEL CNTE; SG BARTLEMAN 'NASCI_AL'; COOKE GL 'HARK_THE'; GLUCK SG GALLI~ 'RASSERINA'; CN PF MACARTHUR~; HANDEL SG BRAHAM 'PLEASURE'; PURCELL sg MARA~ 'MAD_BESS' <CANTATA>; 'RULE_BRITANNIA'; CH 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING' (VERSE + CH).TB; TB 26 AprGALLI~: aged 75; last time in public.3844HAY3844
1797_05_01Mon 1 May 1797KTRSALOMON 97CB200010s 6d1: ROSETTI OV; sg ROVEDINO <ARIA>; CN PF STEIBELT; sg BRAHAM <ARIA> + BN HOLMES; CN VN SALOMON; SG STORACE~ <RECIT + SG> [replaced sg BANTI~ <SCENA>; INDISPOSED]; HAYDN OV (FAV GRAND 'SURPRISE'). 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MILITARY); sg VIGANONI <ARIA>; SN HP KRUMPHOLTZ~; DT VN VN VIOTTI SALOMON <DT CNTE>; tr 3v STORACE~ VIGANONI BRAHAM <TERZ> [replaced BANTI~ VIGANONI ROVEDINO]; fp <FINALE>. [earlier programme different order.]TB; TB 25 Apr3843KTR3843
1798_05_04Fri 4 May 1798KTRRSM 98OB19301gn *SELECTION FROM HANDEL [items listed]. COND GREATOREX; LEAD CRAMER-w; V MARA~ [replaced BANTI~] HARRISON [later omitted: HARRISON~] NIELD SALE KNYVETT-W <W_KNYVETT> GORE LEETE CHAMPNESS BARTLEMAN.TB; TB 25 AprTB 7 May; TB 7 May (thanks)Royal Society of Musicians. Patronage of [King and Queen]. * Includes rehearsal on 1 May (1200). [Pippa Drummond: 'The Royal Society of Musicians' Music & Letters 59 (1978) 286.]3886KTR3886
1799_05_24Fri 24 May 1799KTRLEE 99CB2000DIR / LEAD CRAMER-w; PF GREATOREX; [later omitted: V BENELLI]; OPERA_ORCH; CAM_ORCH. 1: ROSETTI OV; HANDEL SG ELLIOT 'WHAT_THO'; PLEYEL QT; CN VN PINTO-gf; SG BANTI~; SN HP DUPARQUE~. 2: CN VC LINDLEY; HANDEL SG ELLIOT 'ANGELS_EVER'; DT VN VC CRAMER-w LINDLEY; SG VIGANONI; fp <FINALE>.TB; TB 21 May3930KTR3930
1799_05_22Wed 22 May 1799KTRLOCK HOSPITAL 99OB10s 6dGIARDINI o ^RUTH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG WESLEY-c <SEN>; V BANTI~ CAPPER~ POOLE~ ELLIOT SMITH-c <MASTER> DENMAN PAGE [later omitted: WATERS~ MONTAGUE INCLEDON]; [BOYS_OF_CR]. BETWEEN PARTS1-2: CN ORG WESLEY-c. BETWEEN PARTS2-3: CORELLI SL VN BARTHELEMON [MONTHLY_MIRROR: CORELLI sl vn SALOMON 5TH].TB; TB 15 MayMonthly Mirror 7 (1799) 305Patronage of Duke and Duchess of York.3929KTR3929
1799_04_25Thu 25 Apr 1799KT?CIANCHETTINI~ 99CB193010s 6dLEAD CRAMER-w. CIANCHETTINI~ (FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE IN LONDON). 1: MOZART OV; CIMAROSA sg VIGANONI <ARIA>; DUSSEK CN PF CIANCHETTINI~; CIMAROSA sg POOLE~ <ARIA>; CN VN PINTO-gf; BENELLI sg BENELLI <MOTETTO>. 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND); PAISIELLO sg VIGANONI <ARIA>; DUSSEK QNT PF VN VN VA DB DUSSEK CRAMER-w CRAMER-F WHITE-2 DRAGONETTI <F_CRAMER> (NEW MS); BERTONI sg JACKSON~C <ARIA; CATHARINE...>; KRUMPHOLTZ septet HP FL HN VN VN VC DB DUPARQUE~ <SYM HP + ...> (GRAND); BERTONI sg POOLE~ <ARIA>; fp <FINALE>.TB; TB 14 Mar[King's Theatre Room?] CIANCHETTINI~: was Miss Dussek. Motetto: at Naples. [Howard A Craw: A Biography ... of J L Dussek (Ann Arbor 1980) 100-1.]3922KT3922
1798_02_23Fri 23 Feb 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [1ST]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ DUFOUR~ ELLIOT POOLE~ INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD [KELLY-m INDISPOSED]; DDR JENKINSON; [other instrumentalists listed]. END PART1: CN VN PINTO-gf. [later omitted: CN PF DUSSEK (NEW; WITH MILITARY RONDO).]TB; TB 14 FebMP 24 Feb; TB 24 Feb[LS (with further details).] PINTO-gf: aged 11; grandson to [PINTO-T].3864CG3864
1799_04_15Mon 15 Apr 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 3RDCS1: MOZART OV; FERRARI-gg DT 2v ROVEDINO MORELLI; CN BN HOLMES; SG HARRISON~; CN VC LINDLEY. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); ANFOSSI SG BENELLI; DEVIENNE CNTE fl ob bn hn MONZANI HARRINGTON HOLMES LEANDER; SG HARRISON~ <MRS_HARRINGTON>; fp <FINALE>. [earlier programme different order; with SG ALLEGRANTI~.]TB; TB 13 Apr[Subscriptions may be taken at the door.]3919A_W3919
1799_01_28Mon 28 Jan 1799KTRDAHMEN-JA 99CB200010s 6dLEAD SALOMON; WHOLE OPERA_ORCH; HPD FEDERICI; I DRAGONETTI MONZANI HARRINGTON HOLMES. 1: DUSSEK OV (NEW); MOZART DT 2v DUSSEK~ VIGANONI; DAHMEN-JA CN VC DAHMEN-JA <JA_DAHMEN>; SG VIGANONI; ALDAY CN VN ALDAY (NEW MILITARY). 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND); SG DUSSEK~; DUSSEK CN PF DUSSEK (GRAND MILITARY); SG BENELLI; DAHMEN-JA TR HN HN VDAG LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt DAHMEN-JA; fp <FINALE>. [earlier programme different order.]TB; TB 10 JanFor J A Dahmen.3900KTR3900
1798_02_12Mon 12 Feb 1798KTROPERA 98 2NDCS1: MOZART OV; CIMAROSA SG VIGANONI; LINDLEY CN VC LINDLEY; GUGLIELMI TR 3v VIGANONI ROVEDINO BANTI~; VIOTTI CN VN VIOTTI. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); NASOLINI SG ANGELELLI~ [replaced GUGLIELMI SG ANGELELLI~]; DUSSEK CN HP DELAVAL~; FEDERICI SG BANTI~; FP.TB; TB 10 FebTB 13 FebOpera Concert.3861KTR3861
1797_02_13Mon 13 Feb 1797KTROPERA 97 2NDCS1: VOGEL OV; DT 2v MORELLI ROVEDINO; PAISIELLO SG BRAHAM; HOLMES CN BN HOLMES [last two replaced: CN OB HARRINGTON; SG VIGANONI]; STORACE-s2 DT 2v BRAHAM STORACE~ from STORACE-s2 o ^MAHMOUD^. 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); BIANCHI TR 3v BANTI~ BRAHAM VIGANONI from BIANCHI o ^ANTIGONA^; PURCELL SG STORACE~ 'MAD_BESS'; STEIBELT CN PF STEIBELT [replaced CN HP KRUMPHOLTZ~]; SG BANTI~; FP.TB; TB 10 FebOpera Concert.3821KTR3821
1797_06_07Wed 7 June 1797KTRBRAHAM 97CB200010s 6dDIR SALOMON [replaced VIOTTI]. 1: ROSETTI OV; TARCHI sg YOUNG_LADY <ARIA> (FIRST APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC); PORTUGAL sg BRAHAM <PORTOGALLO ARIA>; CLEMENTI DT PF DIOT~ BRAHAM <1 PF>; sg VIGANONI <ARIA>; SALOMON CN VN SALOMON (LAST FAV). 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MILITARY; LAST TIME THIS SEASON); BERTONI TR 3v STORACE~ BRAHAM VIGANONI; sg STORACE~ <ARIA>; KRUMPHOLTZ SN HP DUPREE~; TRITTO sg BRAHAM <ARIA>; DT 2v STORACE~ BRAHAM 'ALLY_CROAKER' (FAV *); fp <FINALE>.TB; TB 1 JuneTB 9 June* Without instruments.3855KTR3855
1797_02_06Mon 6 Feb 1797KTROPERA 97 1STCSFor twelve: 5gn transfLEAD + DIR VIOTTI; HPD FEDERICI; [SALOMON *]. [not in programmes: VC SCHRAM DAHMEN-ja.] 1: CHERUBINI OV; TRITTO SG BRAHAM [replaced RAUZZINI SG BRAHAM]; LINDLEY CN VC LINDLEY; CIMAROSA SG VIGANONI; VIOTTI CN VN VIOTTI. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); PAISIELLO DT 2v VIGANONI BANTI~ [replaced TRITTO DT 2V]; STEIBELT CNTE PF HP STEIBELT KRUMPHOLTZ~ (FIRST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE FOR FOUR YEARS); HAYDN SG BANTI~ </CANTATA> [?or ANFOSSI SG BANTI~]; FP.TB; OR; TB 14 Jan; TB 30 Jan; MH 4 Feb; OR 2 FebTB 7 Feb* [Salomon will provide Haydn symphonies written for his concert.] Opera Concert.3819KTR3819
1798_02_22Thu 22 Feb 1798KTNEW MUSICAL FUND 98CB2000PB 10s 6d; G 5sLEAD CRAMER-w; ORG GREATOREX; 400 PERFORMERS. 1: HANDEL INTRODUCTION AND HANDEL CH 'YE_SONS' (GRAND); ESSEX SG ESSEX~ (FIRST APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC; MS); LING CNTE OB BN LING HOLMES; HANDEL SG LEAK~; CN VN RODE (FIRST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLAND); SN HP DELAVAL~; ARNE-ta OV from ARNE-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^ (VOCALISED BY ARNOLD; VERSE AND CH; FIRST TIME). 2: RAIMONDI SYM 'BATTLE' (BUT ONCE THESE SEVEN YEARS; DIR RAIMONDI); LINDLEY CN VC LINDLEY; PURCELL SG BARTLEMAN; CN FL ASHE; FEDERICI SG BANTI~; HANDEL CH 'HE_GAVE' (GRAND).TB; OROR 23 FebRODE: pupil of VIOTTI; postponed departure to the continent. Patronage of Prince of Wales and Duke of York.3863KT3863
1798_05_23Wed 23 May 1798A/WPARKE~ 98CB200010s 6dLEAD SALOMON; PF GREATOREX (PRESIDE); V GORE REYNOLDSON PARKE~Fm <F_PARKE>; [instrumentalists listed]. 1: OV; JACKSON-w GL 4V 'GO_FEEBLE'; SG NIELD; CN OB PARKE; CALLCOTT GL 3V 'PEACE_TO'; ANDREOZZI sg PARKE~ <SCENA> (NEW); CN HP DELAVAL~; PICCINNI tr 3v HARRISON BARTLEMAN PARKE~ <TERZ> (MS). 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MILITARY MS); SG HARRISON; STEVENS GL 5V 'STRIKE_THE' + PF HP GREATOREX DELAVAL~; DT PF PARKE~Fm PARKE~ <F_PARKE>; PURCELL SG BARTLEMAN; LINLEY-W GL 4V <WM_LINLEY> (NEW FAIRY GL); SG PARKE~; fp <FINALE>.TB; MP; TB 17 May3893A_W3893
1798_03_19Mon 19 Mar 1798KTRSALOMON 98CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); DT 2v ROVEDINO MORELLI; SALOMON CN VN SALOMON; CIMAROSA sg VIGANONI <ARIA>; STEIBELT CN PF STEIBELT (NEW; WITH RONDO PASTORAL AND STORM). 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MILITARY MS); FEDERICI sg BANTI~ <RECIT + ARIA>; GYROWETZ CNTE VN VN VA SALOMON PINTO-gf CRAMER-F <F_CRAMER> (FAV MS); ZINGARELLI DT 2v VIGANONI ANGELELLI~. FINALE: HAYDN MARCH (GRAND MS).TB; MHTB 20 Mar3873KTR3873
1799_04_22Mon 22 Apr 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 4THCS1: DITTERSDORF OV; CIMAROSA SG VIGANONI; MONZANI CN FL MONZANI; CHERUBINI QT 4v VIGANONI MORELLI ROVEDINO HARRISON~; DEVIENNE CNTE. 2: MOZART SYM (GRAND); FEDERICI SG BANTI~; CN VC LINDLEY; ANDREOZZI SG HARRISON~; fp <FINALE>.TB; MC3921A_W3921
1799_06_07Fri 7 June 1799RRANELAGH 99GS3s 6d1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^ARIANNA_IN_CRETA^ <ARIADNE>; DT 2v CAPPER~ TENNANT~; samMARTINI CNgr; SG TENNANT~; ABEL OV; SG CAPPER~; SN PF PARKER-e; BACH OV from BACH o ^ORIONE^; [RECITATION]. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); SG TENNANT~; JOMMELLI OV (WITH CHACONNE); SG CAPPER~; [RECITATION]; fp <FINALE>.TB 6 June3937R3937
1797_03_29Wed 29 Mar 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [7TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j; V [INDISPOSED: MARA~] ELLIOT GALLI~ POOLE~ BRAHAM SALE BURDON BARTLEMAN.TB 28 Mar; OROR 30 Mar[LS.]3835CG3835
1797_04_04Tue 4 Apr 1797C&AAAM 97SOCTB 27 MarAcademy of Ancient Music. Concert deferred [from ?]3838C&A3838
1798_04_27Fri 27 Apr 1798KTRHARRISON 98CB200010s 6dLEAD CRAMER-w; ORG AND PF GREATOREX; V SALE GORE LEETE CHAMPNESS PAGE REYNOLDSON; [instrumentalists listed]; BOYS_OF_CR; BOYS_OF_WA; PERFORMERS FROM [CAM]. 1: haydn SYM (GRAND MILITARY); PURCELL SG HARRISON AND PURCELL CH 'COME_IF'; WEBBE GL 8V 'TO_LOVE' (WITH NEW ACCOMPANIMENTS); BACH SG NIELD 'NON_SO'; CORFE GL 4V (NEW MS) FROM STORACE-s2 SG 'POOR_ZELICA'; MOZART DT PF GREATOREX~ GREATOREX~A <A> (MS); WEBBE GL 4V 'THE_MANSION' (MS); HAYDN sg HARRISON~ 'MY_MOTHER' <CANZONET> (FAV) + HP MEYER; PAISIELLO SXT 6V BANTI~ HARRISON~ ELLIOT HARRISON NIELD BARTLEMAN (MS; NEVER IN THIS KINGDOM) from PAISIELLO o ^PIRRO^ <OPERA>; HANDEL sg NIELD <RECIT> + HANDEL CH 'O_THOU' from HANDEL o ^JOSHUA^. 2: PLEYEL CNTE HN HN VN VN VA VC LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt CRAMER-w CRAMER-F SHIELD LINDLEY <F_CRAMER> (MS); STEVENS GL 5V (FAV) 'O_STRIKE' + PF HP GREATOREX MEYER; SARTI SG HARRISON 'SON_QUAL' + OB OB BN BN HN HN; ch <PORTUGUESE HYMN> 'ADESTE_FIDELES' (MS; QT 4V AND CH; NEWLY ARRANGED BY GREATOREX); CORELLI SL VN CRAMER-w 11TH; PERGOLESI SG BARTLEMAN 'O_LORD'; WEBBE gl 6V 'ODE_TO_MELANCHOLY'; PAISIELLO SG BANTI~. FINALE: dt 2v 'TO_ARMS' and ch 'GOD_SAVE' (VERSE AND CH).TB 26 Apr; MP 7 AprTB 30 Apr (thanks)3883KTR3883
1797_02_08Wed 8 Feb 1797KTRCAM 97 1STSOCTB 24 JanConcert of Ancient Music: first concert. Rehearsal 6 Feb (1200).3820KTR3820
1797_03_23Thu 23 Mar 1797HSQAGUS-g 97CB10s 6d[AGUS-g?] DIR VIOTTI; HPD FEDERICI; V BANTI~ VIGANONI; I DRAGONETTI LINDLEY BRIDGETOWER LIBON CRAMER-F <F_CRAMER> HARRINGTON HOLMES LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt MONZANI PIELTAIN MAHON; [SOME OF] OPERA_ORCH.TB 22 MarFrom 16 Mar.3831HSQ3831
1799_02_13Wed 13 Feb 1799KTRCAM 99 1STSOCLEAD CRAMER-w; ORG GREATOREX (PRESIDE); V ELLIOT BANTI~ HARRISON HARRISON~ BARTLEMAN NIELD KNYVETT-W <W_KNYVETT>; VC GRIESBACH-h. [items listed; by HANDEL GLUCK FORD.]TB 2 FebTB 14 FebConcert of Ancient Music: first concert.3903KTR3903
1799_05_29Wed 29 May 1799KTRRSM 99OB19301gn *SELECTION FROM HANDEL [items listed]. COND GREATOREX (PRESIDED AT ORG); LEAD CRAMER-w; V BANTI~ HARRISON~ HARRISON NIELD SALE ELLIOT KNYVETT-W <W_KNYVETT> GORE CHAMPNESS BARTLEMAN; OB PARKE; VC GRIESBACH-h.TB 18 May; TB 27 MayTB 30 May; [Pippa Drummond: 'The Royal Society of Musicians' Music & Letters 59 (1978) 286].Royal Society of Musicians. * Includes rehearsal on 27 May (1200). Patronage of [King and Queen]. No money taken at the door.3932KTR3932
1799_03_--[Mar 1799 abandonned]A/WSALOMON 99CSFor six: ?[SALOMON.]TB 13 Feb; TB 26 Feb[Salomon advertised a series on Mondays; to begin 4 Mar; but abandonned.]3915A_W3915
1800_03_27Thu 27 Mar 1800A/WFRANKLIN~ 1800CB10s 6dLEAD RAIMONDI. MASI CN PF MASI; CN VC LINDLEY; piece HP DUPARQUE~; SHIELD SG INCLEDON 'BATTLE_SONG' from SHIELD o ^THE_ITALIAN_VILLAGERS^ + pf MAJOR (ENCORED); SG FRANKLIN~; SG DIGNUM; SG GRAY-3 <MASTER> (FROM BATH).TB 10 MarMonthly Mirror 9 (1800) 176[Programme from review; not in order.]3963A_W3963
1797_06_08Thu 8 June 1797WHIRSM 97OB12001gn *SELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. COND ARNOLD; LEAD CRAMER-w; V HARRISON POOLE~ LEAK~ KELLY-m BRAHAM BARTLEMAN SALE LEETE GORE KNYVETT-c2 / KNYVETT-w <JUN> PAGE FRIEND-j2 <JUN> STORACE~; VC LINDLEY.TB 1 JuneTB 9 June [of rehearsal: TB 7 June]Royal Society of Musicians. Patronage of [King and Queen]. * Includes rehearsal on 6 June (1200). [Pippa Drummond: 'The Royal Society of Musicians' Music & Letters 59 (1978) 285-6.]3856WHI3856
1797_05_29Mon 29 May 1797KTRDRAGONETTI 97CB10s 6d1: FEDERICI OV; SARTI tr 3v FABRIZZI~ MORELLI VIGANONI <TERZ>; VIOTTI DT VN DB VIOTTI DRAGONETTI; SG FABRIZZI~; VIOTTI CN VN VIOTTI. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); SG VIGANONI; DUSSEK CN PF DUSSEK (NEW; ONLY TIME THIS SEASON); HAYDN sg BANTI~ <CANTATA>; DRAGONETTI piece DB DRAGONETTI <CAPRICCIO>; FP.TB[Howard A Craw: A Biography ... of J L Dussek (Ann Arbor 1980) 90-1.]3851KTR3851
1799_04_29Mon 29 Apr 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 5THCS1: ROSETTI OV; SARTI SG BENELLI; HOLMES CN BN HOLMES; CIMAROSA DT 2v VIGANONI BANTI~; BACH CNTE ob vn va vc HARRINGTON CRAMER-w FIORILLO LINDLEY. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); ANDREOZZI SG VIGANONI; CN PF DUSSEK; PAISIELLO SG BANTI~; fp <FINALE>.TB3924A_W3924
1798_03_09Fri 9 Mar 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [4TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED; ROGERS-b <DR> BOYCE PURCELL [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ DUFOUR~ ELLIOT POOLE~ INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>; BN PARKINSON. END PART1: LAMOTTE CN VN ASHLEY-Gc <G>. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK (NEW WITH MILITARY RONDO; [AS] LAST FRIDAY).TBTB 10 Mar; MP 10 Mar; MH 10 Mar[LS (with full details).] Half-price [tickets] at the end of the second part.3869CG3869
1797_05_08Mon 8 May 1797KTROPERA 97 9THCS1: GLUCK OV; CIMAROSA DT 2v ROVEDINO MORELLI; HOLMES CN BN HOLMES; CIMAROSA SG VIGANONI; VIOTTI CN VN VIOTTI (NEW). 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MS); ANFOSSI DT 2v VIGANONI BANTI~; KRUMPHOLTZ CN HP KRUMPHOLTZ~; GUGLIELMI SG BANTI~; FP.TBOpera Concert.3846KTR3846
1798_03_08Thu 8 Mar 1798FMHFREEMASONS 98 *CB190010s 6dDIR AND ORG ARNOLD; LEAD CRAMER-w; V LEAK~ ANDREWS~ PARKE~ NIELD LEETE GUISE WALKER PAGE BARTLEMAN; [SOME OF] OPERA_ORCH [instrumentalists listed]. SACCHINI SG LEAK~ 'RESTA_INGRATA'; SG ANDREWS~ 'LET_THE_BRIGHT' + TPT HYDE; CIMAROSA SG PARKE~ 'AH_SERENA'; SG PARKE~ 'SWEET_BIRD' + VN CRAMER-w; CN VC LINDLEY.TBTB 9 Mar* Annual concert for Freemasons' Charity for female children. Patronage of Prince of Wales. Children sang between parts.3868FMH3868
1798_03_28Wed 28 Mar 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [9TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL ARNE-ta [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT CELSON~ DUFOUR~ [POOLE~ INDISPOSED] INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD DORION-fj; VN ASHLEY-Gc <G>; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. END PART1: CN VN PINTO-gf. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK (WITH THE MILITARY RONDO; LAST TIME).TBMP 29 Mar; MH 30 Mar (news item)[LS (with full details).]3877CG3877
1795_03_18Wed 18 Mar 1795*KIRCHGASSNER~ 95MI13005smgl KIRCHGASSNER~ <GRAND HARMONICA>. NATIONAL AND SCOTCH SGS; PIECES BY HAYDN PLEYEL.TB* 57 Poland Street. 1300 to 1500 and 1900 to 2000; every day except Sunday [not listed]. [Cf Landon-England 244.]372603726
1797_03_27Mon 27 Mar 1797KTROPERA 97 6THCSTB[No programme found.] Opera Concert.3834KTR3834
1798_05_16Wed 16 May 1798A/WDANBY 98CB200010s 6dLEAD CRAMER-w; PF GREATOREX. 1: HAYDN OV; DANBY GL 5V <J_DANBY> 'TURN'; SARTI SG LEAK~; SMART-GT GL 3V <GT_SMART> 'THE_MERRY' (NEW); HANDEL SG NIELD 'PLEASURE'; ASHE CN FL ASHE; DANBY SG HARRISON 'CHILD_OF' + BN HOLMES; DANBY gl 8V 'ODE_TO_HOPE' (MS). 2: PLEYEL CNTE HN HN VN VN VA VC LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt CRAMER-w CRAMER-F SHIELD LINDLEY <F_CRAMER> (MS); HANDEL SG HARRISON~ 'ANGELS_EVER'; WEBBE GL 4V 'THE_MANSION' (MS); PURCELL SG BARTLEMAN; SMART-H DT VN VA CRAMER-w SMART-H <H_SMART>; HANDEL SG ELLIOT 'YE_SACRED'; STEVENS GL 3V 'O_STRIKE' (FAV) + PF HP GREATOREX MEYER-fC <C_MEYER>; DANBY CT 3V 'THE_MERRY' (WITH ACCOMPANIMENTS).TBGeorge Smart: British Library Add.41772 f.10v.For J Danby.3890A_W3890
1797_03_03Fri 3 Mar 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [1ST]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT POOLE~ GALLI~ BRAHAM SALE BARTLEMAN; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C>; DDR ASHLEY-Rg <R>; [other instrumentalists listed]. AFTER PART1: CN VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. [CN OB PARKE-WT ?]TBCf Monthly Mirror 3 (1797) 179; LS with review of rehearsal on 1 Mar[LS (with further details).] GALLI~: aged 75; sings 'He was despised' [supposedly] as in 1741. [Parke-Memoirs i.248-9.]3824CG3824
1799_04_08Mon 8 Apr 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 2NDCS20001: CHERUBINI OV; SG BENELLI; CN OB HARRINGTON; HANDEL SG HARRISON~ 'OH!_WORSE' - 'ANGELS_EVER'; CN HP DUPREE~ / SN HP DUPREE~. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); CARUSO SG VIGANONI; CN DB DRAGONETTI; ANDREOZZI SG HARRISON~; fp <FINALE>.TBTB 9 Apr3916A_W3916
1799_02_07Thu 7 Feb 1799KTNEW MUSICAL FUND 99CB2000PB 10s 6d; G 5sDIR SMART-G; LEAD CRAMER-w; ORG GREATOREX. 1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^OCCASIONAL_ORATORIO^; HANDEL CH 'IMMORTAL_LORD' (GRAND) from HANDEL o ^DEBORAH^; SG LEAK~; LING CN OB LING <W_LING> (NEW MILITARY MS; FOR THIS CONCERT); SG ELLIOT. from HANDEL o ^JOSHUA^: HANDEL SG WALKER 'TIS_WELL'; HANDEL MARCH; HANDEL CH 'GLORY_TO' (GRAND). 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND MILITARY); SG PARKE~; FIELD CN PF FIELD (HIS FIRST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE AT THIS THEATRE; COMPOSED FOR THE OCCASION); SG BANTI~; SG BENELLI; HANDEL CH 'HALLELUJAH' (GRAND) from HANDEL o ^MESSIAH^. [later omitted: SMART-H DT VN VA CRAMER-F SMART-H <F_CRAMER H_SMART; DT CNTE>.]TBMH 9 Feb; TB 9 Feb (thanks)Patronage of Prince of Wales and Duke of York. New organ by Lincoln for the occasion. HAYDN SYM by permission of SALOMON. FIELD: pupil of CLEMENTI.3901KT3901
1799_06_03Mon 3 June 1799RRANELAGH 99GS3s 6dHAYDN CN PF PARKER-e (FIRST APPEARANCE [here]).TBPARKER-e: aged 4+half (TB 5 June). [And subsequently; not listed.] [Mollie Sands: Invitation to Ranelagh (London 1946) 211 - but not 1798.]3935R3935
1797_03_15Wed 15 Mar 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [3RD]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^ALEXANDER'S_FEAST^ <ODE>. PART3: [selection from handel; items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT GALLI~ POOLE~ BRAHAM SALE BARTLEMAN. BEFORE PART2: HANDEL CNgr VN VN VC. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK.TB[LS (with full details).] CNgr: composed for this ode (1736).3827CG3827
1797_03_31Fri 31 Mar 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [8TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION from handel SACRED [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; V MARA~ ELLIOT GALLI~ POOLE~ BRAHAM SALE BURDON BARTLEMAN; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>.[includes:] AVISON CNgr 4TH. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK.TB[LS (with full details).]3836CG3836
1797_03_17Fri 17 Mar 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [4TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^L'ALLEGRO^ [PARTS1-2]. PART3: [selection from handel; items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT GALLI~ POOLE~ BRAHAM SALE BURDON BARTLEMAN. BN PARKINSON. END PART1: CN PF MACARTHUR~. END PART2: CN CL MAHON <JOHN_MAHON>.TB[LS (with full details).]3828CG3828
1799_05_06Mon 6 May 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 6THCS1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); SG VIGANONI; CN VC LINDLEY; CIMAROSA TR 3v ROVEDINO VIGANONI BANTI~; CN PF DUSSEK. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); SG BENELLI; CN DB DRAGONETTI; SG BANTI~; fp <FINALE>.TBTickets at the door.3927A_W3927
1798_03_16Fri 16 Mar 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [6TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^JUDAS_MACCABAEUS^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT DUFOUR~ CELSON~ (FIRST APPEARANCE [?]) POOLE~ INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD. END PART1: GEMINIANI CNgr vn ASHLEY-Gc <G> OP.3 NO.1. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK (NEW WITH MILITARY RONDO; [AS] LAST WEDNESDAY; THE LAST TIME).TBMP 17 Mar[LS (with full details).]3872CG3872
1800_06_23Mon 23 June 1800CGRAVELLI 1800CB1930PlayhouseCOND AND LEAD RAIMONDI; HPD DAMIANI-f; [SOME OF] OPERA_ORCH. 1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); SG LINTON-w?; HANDEL cngr <CNTE> vn RAIMONDI; SG DAMIANI-v 'VERDI_PRATI' (FIRST APPEARANCE AT THIS THEATRE); DUSSEK CN PF BLIND_YOUNG_LADY (FIRST APPEARANCE); VIGANONI SG JACKSON~j 'THE_DYING'; TARCHI TR 3v DAMIANI-v CIMADOR DUSSEK~ 'SON_PRIGIONIERO'. 2: MOZART SYM (GRAND); HANDEL SG JACKSON~j 'LET_ME'; CN TPT HYDE; SG DAMIANI-v (ITALIAN; VAR ON 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING'); BIANCHI o ^ODE_ON_THE_KING'S_PROTECTION^ <ODE UPON THE KING'S PROVIDENTIAL PROTECTION FROM ASSASSINATION> (NEW): V DUSSEK~ JACKSON~j LINTON-w? CIMADOR.TBOR 24 JunePatronage of Prince of Wales. Half-price [tickets] at 2100.3995CG3995
1798_03_30Fri 30 Mar 1798KTRDEFENCE 98 *OB19301gnSELECTION FROM HANDEL JOMMELLI [items listed]. COND GREATOREX; LEAD CRAMER-w; V BANTI~ HARRISON~ HARRISON NIELD SALE KNYVETT-W <W_KNYVETT> GORE LEETE CHAMPNESS BARTLEMAN; CAM_ORCH. [includes:] CORELLI CNgr 8TH; JOMMELLI SG BANTI~ 'BERENICE' <RECIT + AIR> from JOMMELLI o ^LUCIO_VERO^.TBMP 31 Mar* Voluntary contributions for the defence of the country. Patronage of [King and Queen]. [Cf Concert of Ancient Music.]3878KTR3878
1799_02_15Fri 15 Feb 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [3RD]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSECOND SELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ ELLIOT ATKINS~ INCLEDON SALE SALE-Jb <J> DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. END PART2: BACH CNTE OB VN VA VC PARKE-Wt ASHLEY-gc ASHLEY-rg ASHLEY-cj <W_PARKE MESSRS_ASHLEY> (FAV).TB[LS (with full details).]3905CG3905
1799_02_22Fri 22 Feb 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [5TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^ <SERENATA> (FAV). DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ WATERS~ ATKINS~ INCLEDON SALE SALE-Jb <J> DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN. BETWEEN PARTS1-2: HANDEL CN ORG WESLEY-S <SAMUEL_WESLEY> 3RD. WESLEY-S o ^ODE_ON_ST_CECILIA'S_DAY^ <SAMUEL_WESLEY> (NEVER BEFORE PERFORMED).TBTB 23 Feb; Samuel Wesley: British Library Add.27593 f.139r.[LS.]3907CG3907
1799_03_13Wed 13 Mar 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [9TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL BOYCE PURCELL READING-J <J_READING> [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ WATERS~ POOLE~ [REPLACED ATKINS~] INCLEDON SALE DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN. [includes:] RAIMONDI sym 'BATTLE' (WITH 'GOD_SAVE' IN FULL CHORUS; DIR RAIMONDI). END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK (FAV MILITARY).TBTB 14 Mar[LS (with full details).] [Piece] by READING-J (1680) by desire of several Wykehamists. Explanation of Battle.3911CG3911
1798_03_30Fri 30 Mar 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [10TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL (PART3 from handel o ^MESSIAH^) [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT CELSON~ DUFOUR~ [POOLE~ INDISPOSED] INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. END PART1: CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>. END PART2: CN VN ASHLEY-Gc <G>.TBMH 31 Mar[LS (with full details and accounts).]3879CG3879
1798_04_20Fri 20 Apr 1798KTRCRAMER-w 98CB200010s 6dHPD AND ORG GREATOREX. 1: HAYDN OV; PLEYEL CNTE HN HN VN VN VA VC LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt CRAMER-w CRAMER-F SHIELD LINDLEY <F_CRAMER R_LINDLEY>; SG NIELD + BN HOLMES; SL VN CRAMER-w / CN VN CRAMER-w; SG PARKE~; DUSSEK CN PF CRAMER-C <CHARLES_CRAMER> (FIRST PERFORMANCE ON [PF]). 2: HANDEL CNGR <GRAND CN> 11TH; sg BANTI~ <SCENA>; CN VC LINDLEY; SG PARKE~; fp <FINALE>.TBTB 21 Apr3881KTR3881
1799_02_20Wed 20 Feb 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [4TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sTHIRD SELECTION FROM HANDEL BOYCE ARNE-ta PURCELL [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ WATERS~ ATKINS~ INCLEDON SALE SALE-Jb <J> DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN; BN PARKINSON; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK.TB[LS (with full details).]3906CG3906
1799_08_16Fri 16 Aug 1799VVAUXHALL 99GS20003smarch <MARTIAL PIECES>. [includes]: haydn OV (MILITARY); HAYDN SYM (GRAND) 'SURPRISE'. [end:] hook o ^THE_WREATH_OF_LOYALTY^ <SERENATA> (GRAND).TBMilitary gala; with military concert; in honour of birth of Duke of York.3939V3939
1797_03_24Fri 24 Mar 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [6TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1shandel o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^ <SERENATA>. PART3: [selection from] handel PURCELL [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; V MARA~ ELLIOT GALLI~ POOLE~ BRAHAM SALE BURDON BARTLEMAN. END PART1: HANDEL CN ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY> 4TH. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK.TB[LS (with full details).]3833CG3833
1798_05_18Fri 18 May 1798RRANELAGH 98GS20005s1: HAYDN OV; CORELLI CNgr; SG CAPPER~; STAMITZ OV; SG ELLIOT; BACH CNTE. 2: HANDEL OV; samMARTINI CNgr; SG CAPPER~; GEMINIANI CNgr; SG ELLIOT; HAYDN fp <FINALE>.TBWith fireworks. Military band between the acts. [Mollie Sands: Invitation to Ranelagh (London 1946) 208.]3891R3891
1798_05_24Thu 24 May 1798VVAUXHALL 98GS20002sDIR AND COMPOSER HOOK; LEAD MOUNTAIN; V MOUNTAIN~ TWO_YOUNG_LADIES (FIRST APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC) FRANKLIN~ DIGNUM POTTS DENMAN.TBOpening night.3894V3894
1798_03_23Fri 23 Mar 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [8TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED; ROGERS-b <DR> BOYCE PURCELL [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT DUFOUR~ POOLE~ INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD CELSON~; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>; BN PARKINSON. END PART1: BACH CNTE FL OB VN VC MONZANI PARKE-Wt ASHLEY-Gc ASHLEY-Cj <W_PARKE; G; C> (FAV).TB[LS (with full details).]3875CG3875
1799_03_15Fri 15 Mar 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [10TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL ARNE-ta [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ WATERS~ POOLE~ INCLEDON SALE DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN ELLIOT GALLI~; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. [includes:] samMARTINI CNgr 5TH. END PART2: BACH CNTE OB VN VA VC PARKE-Wt ASHLEY-gc ASHLEY-rg ASHLEY-cj <W_PARKE MESS_ASHLEYS> (FAV).TB[LS (with full details and accounts).] GALLI~: aged 77; in the greatest distress.3913CG3913
1799_04_11Thu 11 Apr 1799A/WSALOMON 99CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); HAYDN QT VN VN VA VC; CIMAROSA sg BENELLI <ARIA>; CN VN SALOMON; sg MARA~ <ARIA>; HAYDN sym [extract] (FAV MILITARY MOVT). 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); sg BENELLI <RECIT + ARIA>; CN PF DUSSEK; sg MARA~ <SCENA>; DT VN VA SALOMON PINTO-gf <DT CNTE>; HAYDN MARCH (GRAND MS); fp <FINALE>.TBTB (Milligan-Concerto 356) [not found]PINTO-gf: pupil of SALOMON.3917A_W3917
1797_04_07Fri 7 Apr 1797CGCG ORATORIO 97 [10TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION from handel SACRED [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT GALLI~ POOLE~ BRAHAM SALE PAGE BARTLEMAN; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. [includes:] GEMINIANI CNgr vn ASHLEY-Gc <G> OP.3 NO.1. END PART2: CN PF MACARTHUR~.TB[LS.]3840CG3840
1798_03_21Wed 21 Mar 1798CGCG ORATORIO 98 [7TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT DUFOUR~ POOLE~ INCLEDON SALE REINHOLD. END PART1: CN VN PINTO-gf (WITH VIOTTI POLACCA). END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK (FAV).TBTB 22 Mar; MP 22 Mar[LS.]3874CG3874
1799_07_05Fri 5 July 1799RPARKER-e 99GB3s 6dHAYDN SN PF PARKER-e; NICOLAI SN PF PARKER-e (FAV SNS).TBWith recitations.3938R3938
1799_03_06Wed 6 Mar 1799CGCG ORATORIO 99 [7TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j <SEN>; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ CAPPER~ WATERS~ INCLEDON SALE SALE-Jb <J> DENMAN PAGE BARTLEMAN; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. END PART2: CN PF DUSSEK (FAV MILITARY).TB[LS (with full details).]3909CG3909
1798_05_04Fri 4 May 1798RRANELAGH 98GS20003s 6d1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^SAMSON^; SG TANNET~; GEMINIANI CNGR; SG ELLIOT; RICCIOTTI CNgr 6TH; HAYDN OV. 2: BACH OV from BACH o ^ORIONE^; SG CAPPER~; PLEYEL CNTE; samMARTINI CNgr; SG ELLIOT; ABEL OV.TBMilitary music between the acts; with fireworks.3887R3887
1798_04_23Mon 23 Apr 1798KTROPERA 98 7THCSTB[No programme found.] Opera Concert.3882KTR3882