Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1755_01_07Tue 7 Jan 1755WHILATES-1 55 1STCS180010s 6d a quarter[LATES-1 LATELY FROM ITALY.] LEAD LATES-j; V LATES~. SL VN LATES-j.PA 4 JanLATES-1 intends to open a subscription concert. Son [LATES-j] aged 11; daughter [LATES~].0334WHI0334
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
1796_05_26Thu 26 May 1796WHCRSM 96OB12001gn *SELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. COND ARNOLD DUPUIS; LEAD CRAMER-w; V HARRISON BRAHAM LEAK~ PARKE~ KELLY-m NIELD KNYVETT KNYVETT-c2 KNYVETT-w [?] <KNYVETTS> SALE GORE LEETE PAGE FRIEND-j2 <JUN> STORACE~.OR 14 May; OR 19 May[Of rehearsal] OR 25 MayRoyal Society of Musicians. * Includes rehearsal 24 May (1200). Patronage of [King and Queen]. [Pippa Drummond: 'The Royal Society of Musicians' Music & Letters 59 (1978) 285.]3812WHC3812
1785_02_03Thu 3 Feb 1785WESWESLEY 85SOCWESLEY-C WESLEY-S <CHARLES; SAMUEL>.MH 2 FebAnnual concert begins. Every other Thursday.2669WES2669
1783_01_23Thu 23 Jan 1783WESWESLEY 83SOC[WESLEY-c WESLEY-s.]MC 8 JanFifth subscription concert. Messrs Wesley. First concert (and every other Thursday).2523WES2523
1787_05_31Thu 31 May 1787WAHANDEL 87 [2ND]OShandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. V MARA~ WARTON~ AMBROSE~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> STORACE~ RUBINELLI HARRISON KELLY-m PARRY-2 NORRIS SAVILLE SALE CORFE KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS; [instrumentalists listed]; 800 PERFORMERS.MC 30 May; MC 25 MayMC 2 JuneRoyal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal 26 May (1200; 10s 6d).3012WA3012
1786_06_06Tue 6 June 1786WAHANDEL 86 [3RD]OShandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. V MARA~ RUBINELLI BILLINGTON~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> HARRISON NORRIS TASCA SAVILLE SALE KNYVETT PARRY-2 CORFE HUDSON MATHEWS HINDLE DYNE MAHON~2. [instrumentalists listed; headed by CRAMER-w.] 743 PERFORMERS.MC; MC 1 JuneMC 8 June; William Ayrton: British Library Add.60380 (no foliation)Royal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal 1 June (1200; 10s 6d).2832WA2832
1785_06_11Sat 11 June 1785WAHANDEL 85 [4TH]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH <SACRED ORATORIO>. V MARA~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t <JUN> TENDUCCI TASCA HARRISON REINHOLD NORRIS KNYVETT SAVILLE CORFE DYNE BELLAMY PARRY-2; [instrumentalists listed].PA[Repeat of 8 June.] Royal Society of Musicians; for the Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp.2744WA2744
1785_06_08Wed 8 June 1785WAHANDEL 85 [3RD]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH <SACRED ORATORIO>. V MARA~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t <JUN> TENDUCCI TASCA HARRISON REINHOLD NORRIS KNYVETT SAVILLE CORFE DYNE BELLAMY PARRY-2; [instrumentalists listed].PA; PA 1 JuneRoyal Society of Musicians; for the Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal on 3 June.2743WA2743
1790_05_29Sat 29 May 1790WAHANDEL 90 [2ND]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH^. V MARA~ CANTELO~ MAHON~s POOLE~ DALL~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> ABRAMS~ STORACE~ PACCHIEROTTI NORRIS KELLY-m SAVILLE SALE NIELD KNYVETT GRIFFITHS CHAMPNESS MATHEWS REYNOLDSON GORE GOSS HUDSON CORFE BARTLEMAN BELLAMY; [instrumentalists listed]. BEFORE PART3: handel CNgr <2ND OB CN>.PA; PA 22 May; PA 24 MayPA 31 May; Diaries of William Johnston Temple (Oxford 1929) 75Royal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 24 May (1200; 10s 6d).3338WA3338