Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1770_02_08Thu 8 Feb 1770A/WDU BOIS (LADY) 70 *CB10s 6dDIR BACH ABEL; V JEWELL~. CN VC PAXTON; SL VN DU_BOIS <MR>.PA* Lady Dorothea Du Bois; eldest daughter of Richard - last Earl of Anglesey. [Cf 23 Feb 1769.]1339A_W1339
1769_02_23Thu 23 Feb 1769A/WDU BOIS (LADY) 69 *CB190010s 6dDIR BACH ABEL. SL VN PUGNANI; SL OB FISCHER.PA; PA 31 Jan* Lady Dorothea Du Bois; eldest daughter of Richard - last Earl of Anglesey. From 3 Feb Hickford's (Decayed Musicians benefit).1259A_W1259
1773_04_??Apr 1773 ?YOUNG FRENCH LADY 73CB10s 6dPF YOUNG_FRENCH_LADY (NOT YET APPEARED IN PUBLIC IN THIS COUNTRY).PA 27 Mar 1773About 10 Apr 1773 [no further mention].169101691
1800_03_17Mon 17 Mar 1800A/WLEBEDEFF 1800CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); PLEYEL QT; SG DUSSEK~; CN VC LEBEDEFF; GL 3v GORE PAGE SALE (RUSSIAN; WITH ACCOMPANIMENTS); CN PF FIELD. 2: ORIENTAL_SERENADE; INCLUDING INDIAN RAUGH AND RAUGHINIE: V GORE PAGE SALE; INDIAN INSTRUMENTS; FULL BAND. CN VN PINTO-gf; SG DUSSEK~; INDIAN RAUGH; fp <FINALE>.TILEBEDEFF: 12 years in India. To lovers of national characteristic music. Hindostanie [music]; in the true Indian style.3958A_W3958
1773_04_24Sat 24 Apr 1773A/WLE_CHANTRE~ 73CB120010s 6d1: PUGNANI OV; SG SAVOI; PUGNANI QT; SN HPD LE_CHANTRE~; SG SAVOI; PUGNANI OV. 2: CN HPD LE_CHANTRE~; SL VC JANSON; SG SAVOI; SL VN PUGNANI; SN PF LE_CHANTRE~; fp <GRAND PIECE>.PA; PA 20 AprThe last time of her performing.1687A_W1687
1784_03_23Tue 23 Mar 1784C&ALOCKHART 84CB190010s 6d (2 persons)LEAD BARTHELEMON; V DYNE LOCKHART LOCKHART~1. CN VN BARTHELEMON; CN OB PATRIA; CN HPD REMOND; CN FL DECAMP; CN ORG LOCKHART. SGS AND CHS SELECTED from HANDEL. END PART1: SG LOCKHART~2 <MISS> <VERSE_ANTHEM> + VN BARTHELEMON.MH; PA 18 MarAnnual subscription concert of sacred music [single concert]. LOCKHART~2: aged 9.2615C&A2615
1785_04_04Mon 4 Apr 1785C&ALOCKHART 85CB190010s 6d (2 persons)LEAD BARTHELEMON; VN 2 MOUNTAIN; V ARROWSMITH NEGUS LOCKHART LOCKHART~1 PRING-1 LOCKHART~2. CN VN BARTHELEMON; CN OB PATRIA; CN FL DECAMP; CN ORG LOCKHART; HANDEL SG <SGS>; HANDEL CH <CHS>. SG PRING-1 'I_KNOW'; SG ARROWSMITH 'O_LORD'; LOCKHART DT 2v LOCKHART ARROWSMITH 'GOD_IS'.PA 2 AprMC 6 AprAnnual subscription concert of sacred music. No money will be taken at the door.2707C&A2707
1778_03_19Thu 19 Mar 1778*LOFT 78CB5s 6d[LOFT?] DIR BARTHELEMON; V FARRELL~ BARTHELEMON~m. CN VN BARTHELEMON.PA 17 MarWith ball. * Loft's house.216002160
1785_02_18Fri 18 Feb 1785A/WLOLLI 85CB193010s 6dDIR SALOMON. 1: HAYDN OV; CN VN LOLLI <ANTONIO>; SG FRANCHI; SL VN LOLLI; LOLLI SYM (IN THE RUSSIAN STYLE). 2: CN VN LOLLI; SN PF CRAMER-jb; SG FRANCHI; CN OB FISCHER; SL VN LOLLI; FP.MP; PA 6 Jan; PA 3 FebFrom 31 Jan; 4 Feb.2679A_W2679
1787_04_26Thu 26 Apr 1787A/W MARA~ 87 4THCS20001: HAYDN OV; PLEYEL QT; SG HARRISON; CN vn SALOMON; SG MARA~. 2: BERTON fp <CHACONNE>; SG HARRISON; SN PF CLEMENTI; SG MARA~; ABEL FP.WO; WO 27 Feb[McVeigh-Professional 63.] Postponed because of the Opera.2982A_W2982
1787_05_09Wed 9 May 1787A/W MARA~ 87 5THCS 1: HAYDN OV; PLEYEL QT; SG STUART~; CN OB PATRIA; SG MARA~. 2: CLEMENTI OV; SG STUART~; CN VN SALOMON; SG MARA~; DITTERSdorf FP.MH; WO[McVeigh-Professional 63.]2991A_W2991
1787_05_24Thu 24 May 1787A/W MARA~ 87 6THCS200010s 6d1: SCHUSTER SYM; PLEYEL QT; SG HARRISON; CN fl GRAEFF; SG MARA~. 2: SG MARA~; SN pf CLEMENTI; SG HARRISON; ABEL CNte OB VN VC; SG MARA~.WODUR 26 Feb[McVeigh-Professional 63.]3002A_W3002
1793_02_07Thu 7 Feb 1793A/WVOCAL 93 1STCS2000For ten: 4gnLEAD MOUNTAIN; V HARRISON KNYVETT HINDLE BARTLEMAN SALE KNYVETT-c2 <JUN> GORE REYNOLDSON BELLAMY-tl <JUN> COOKE-1 PAGE HOBLER SALMON GUICHARD CHRISTIAN [later omitted: LEETE] DANBY WEBBE DUSSEK~ KNYVETT-w DANBY-1 SALE-jb PRING-3 [last four: MASTER] POOLE~ HARRISON~. 1: HANDEL OV AND CH 'O_THE_PLEASURES' from HANDEL o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^; SMITH-JS GL 4V 'WHILE_FOOLS' <JS_SMITH>; PURCELL gl 3V <ROUND> 'WOULD_YOU'; GUGLIELMI SG POOLE~ 'SI_TI'; WEBBE GL 4V 'GREAT_APOLLO'; HILTON CT 3V 'COME_LET'; RAUZZINI SG HARRISON 'O_CYNTHIA'; DANBY GL 4V 'NOR_BLAZING'; 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING' [ARRANGED PARSONS-w]. 2: DT HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; CALLCOTT GL (NEW); SARTI SG HARRISON~ 'IDOL_MIO'; DANBY gl 3V <ROUND> 'O_LET'; SACCHINI tr 3v HARRISON~ DUSSEK~ HARRISON <TERZ>; WEBBE CT 3V 'MR' (AND CH); SG DUSSEK~; PURCELL DT 2v 'TO_ARMS' AND PURCELL CH 'BRITONS' from PURCELL o ^BONDUCA^.DI; OR 5 Jan; OR 22 Jan; OR 31 JanDI 8 FebHarrison and Knyvett: Vocal Concert. [Try to prevent sale of single tickets.]3525A_W3525
1800_03_07Fri 7 Mar 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 3RDCS1: MOZART OV; SG DAMIANI-v; CIRRI SXT [?fl vn vn va vc db] MONZANI RAIMONDI CRAMER-F FIORILLO LINDLEY DRAGONETTI <F_CRAMER>; LINDLEY SG YOUNG_LADY (FIRST APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC CONCERTS) [? LINLEY-t1 SG / LINLEY-w SG]; SG DAMIANI-v. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); SG YOUNG_LADY; FIELD CN PF FIELD (AS ON THE SECOND NIGHT); SG DAMIANI-v. FINALE: RAIMONDI MARCH. SG DAMIANI-v (FIRST SONG OF THE FIRST NIGHT).TI; TI 28 Feb3952A_W3952
1800_04_04Fri 4 Apr 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 7THCS1: MOZART OV; SG MORTELLARI~; QT FL VN VA VC MONZANI RAIMONDI FIORILLO LINDLEY; SG NIELD; CN OB HARRINGTON; SG MORTELLARI~. 2: RAIMONDI CNTE. PERGOLESI o ^STABAT_MATER^: V DAMIANI-v JACKSON~j. fp <FINALE>.TI3968A_W3968
1765_03_11Mon 11 Mar 1765*MOZARTS 65MI1200[Buy concert ticket]MOZART MOZART~.PA* At lodgings. MOZART at sight etc. To 1500 daily not Tue Fri. [Subsequently not listed; with time changes; later buy sonatas or 5s (eg PA 20 Mar and 30 May).] [Otto Erich Deutsch: Mozart A Documentary Biography (/2 London 1966) 43-5.]094800948
1800_04_25Fri 25 Apr 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 8THCS1: MOZART SYM; SG NIELD; RAIMONDI DT VN VC RAIMONDI LINDLEY; SG MORTELLARI~; CN PF FIELD (NEW); SG MORTELLARI~. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); SG MARA~; CN VN SPAGNOLETTI. SELECTION FROM PERGOLESI o ^STABAT_MATER^: V DAMIANI-v JACKSON~j.TI3973A_W3973
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
1792_05_02Wed 2 May 1792A/WMUSIGNY~ 92CB20001: HAYDN OV; SG ALBERTARELLI; RAIMONDI CNTE FL VN MONZANI RAIMONDI; SG DE_SISLEY~; CN HP MUSIGNY~; VOGEL ov from VOGEL o ^DEMOPHOON^ <SYM; DE_DEMOPHAN>. 2: CN VN RAIMONDI; SG DE_SISLEY~; CN HP MUSIGNY~; DT 2v ALBERTARELLI DE_SISLEY~; fp <FINALE>.OR3496A_W3496
1791_06_08Wed 8 June 1791A/WNAPIER 91CB200010s 6d[NAPIER.] DIR and LEAD GIORNOVICHI. 1: BACH SYM 2ORCH (GRAND MS); GL (FAV) [later omitted: HINDLE SALE BELLAMY 'WHEN_SAPPHO']; CN PF DUSSEK; SG DAVIDE; PLEYEL OV (NEW). 2: GYROWETZ SYM (NEW); SG STORACE~; CN VN GIORNOVICHI; SG DAVIDE; HAYDN SYM (NEW). [earlier programme different order; with SG MORELLI.]DI; DI 2 JuneDI 9 June; MH 9 JuneFrom 20 May; 3 June.3422A_W3422
1769_01_02Mon 2 Jan 1769*NOEL 69MI1800PANTALEON NOEL.PAEvery day (not Fri or Sun). PANTALEONE: 276 strings; 5 octaves. * At his apartments. [And subsequently; not listed.]123401234
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
1785_03_08Tue 8 Mar 1785A/WPARADIS~ 85CB190010s 6dV TENDUCCI CHANU~; I SALOMON MARA FISCHER GRAEFF (FIRST PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC). BACH SG TENDUCCI + PF OB PARADIS~ FISCHER 'TO_TI_LASCIO'; HOFMANN CNTE PF OB PARADIS~ FISCHER (FAV; HOFFMAN_OF_VIENNA). CN HPD PARADIS~; CN OB FISCHER; SL VN SALOMON; CN FL GRAEFF.PA; PA 9 FebMC 11 MarFrom 4 Mar. [Hermann Ullrich: 'Maria Theresia Paradis' Music & Letters 43 (1962) 21-2.]2689A_W2689
1791_05_13Fri 13 May 1791A/WPARKE 91CB200010s 6dDIR CRAMER. 1: HAYDN OV; CALLCOTT GL 'THYRSIS_WHEN'; SG LAZZARINI; SN PF PARKE~; SG MARA~; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: PLEYEL CNTE OB VN VA VC PARKE CRAMER-w SHIELD SMITH-2; SG PARKE~; CN OB PARKE; SG MARA~; HAYDN FP.DI; DI 9 Apr3404A_W3404
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
1799_04_26Fri 26 Apr 1799A/WPARKE~ 99CB200010s 6dLEAD SALOMON; PF ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V PAGE GORE; I SMART-H <H_SMART> DRAGONETTI MONZANI HOLMES. 1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); GL 4V; SG NIELD; QT vn vn va vc SALOMON CRAMER-F SHIELD LINDLEY <F_CRAMER>; SG PARKE~ (NEW MS) + OB PARKE; SN PF PARKE~ (NEW); STEVENS GL 5V 'O_STRIKE' + PF HP ASHLEY-Jj MEYER-fC <J; C>. 2: CN VC LINDLEY; SG VIGANONI; CALLCOTT GL PARKE~ PARKE~Fm LEETE <F_PARKE> 'THE_RED-CROSS'; CN VN PINTO-gf; PURCELL SG PARKE~ 'MAD_BESS'; fp <FINALE>.MC; TB 25 Apr; TB 19 AprTB 27 Apr'O_STRIKE': arranged for her concert last year.3923A_W3923
1791_05_10Tue 10 May 1791A/WPARK~ 91CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN SYM; GL KNYVETT KNYVETT-c2 HINDLE SALE <KNYVETTS>; HANDEL SG SPENCE 'O_SLEEP'; SN PF PARK~ (LATE REYNOLDS~); SG STORACE~ 'QUELDESIN'; SL VN RAIMONDI. 2: CN FL GRAEFF; GL [as above]; HANDEL SG SPENCE 'MID_SHADY'; CN PF PARK~; sg STORACE~ <RONDO>; GL [as above]; FP.MC 9 May3401A_W3401
1788_05_16 ?Fri 16 May 1788 ?PIELTAIN-dp AND PIELTAIN~ 88CB[PIELTAIN-dp PIELTAIN~.]MP 9 Feb[No further mention.]316403164
1800_03_28Fri 28 Mar 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 6THCS1: PLEYEL OV; DT 2v JACKSON~j NIELD; RAIMONDI TR VN VA VC RAIMONDI FIORILLO LINDLEY; SG DAMIANI-v; DEVIENNE CNTE; SG JACKSON~j. 2: JOUVE SYM <GOUVE> (NEW); SG DAMIANI-v; CN VN PINTO-gf [replaced CN VC DAHMEN-ja]; SG NIELD; fp <FINALE>.TI; TI 27 Mar3964A_W3964
1789_06_25Thu 25 June 1789C&AHANDELIAN SOCIETY 89OB19005sSELECTION from handel [items listed]. DIR ASHLEY-j; V MAHON~s POOLE~ SALE WILSON-1 [replaced GORE]. [includes:] CN VC ASHLEY-Cj <C>; CN VN ASHLEY-gc <JUN>.Unidentified (British Library Th Cts 60); TI 18 JuneFor the benefit of the Handelian Society. Selection nearly the same as at [the Royal Society of Musicians benefit at Pantheon; 22 May].3254C&A3254
1769_03_09Thu 9 Mar 1769A/WPUGNANI 69CB10s 6d[PUGNANI.] SL <SLS> BY: BACH ABEL FISCHER.PA1271A_W1271
1768_03_17Thu 17 Mar 1768A/WPUGNANI 68CB10s 6dPUGNANI (COMPOSED ALL THE MUSIC; NEW). CN FL WEISS.PA1182A_W1182
1800_02_14Fri 14 Feb 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 1STCS2000For twelve: 5gn[DIR AND] LEAD RAIMONDI; HPD DAMIANI-F <F_DAMIANI>; [instrumentalists listed]. 1: MOZART OV; SG JACKSON~j; qt PF HP HN HN CIMADOR DUSSEK~ LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt <DT HP PF + HN HN>; SG DAMIANI-V <VITALE_DAMIANI>; TR VN VA VC RAIMONDI FIORILLO LINDLEY; DT 2v DAMIANI-V DUSSEK~. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND 'SURPRISE'); SG DUSSEK~ + HN HN; CN PF LATOUR + VN; SG DAMIANI-V; fp <FINALE>.TI; TI 17 Jan; TI 30 Jan; TI 3 FebCf Monthly Mirror 9 (1800) 176Patronage of Prince of Wales; Duke of Cumberland. JACKSON~j: pupil of BIANCHI. Management of RAIMONDI [?for Mess Willis].3944A_W3944
1800_05_23Fri 23 May 1800A/WDAMIANI-v 1800CB10s 6dDAMIANI-v (LAST appearance IN THIS COUNTRY). LEAD RAIMONDI. 1: MOZART OV; SG DAMIANI-v; DEVIENNE CNTE; DT 2v DAMIANI-v DAMIANI-F <F>; SG BANDINI~ (FIRST APPEARANCE IN THIS COUNTRY); PLEYEL QNT; DT 2v DAMIANI-v LADY (AMATEUR). 2: JOUVE SYM (NEW GRAND MS); SG LADY; CN OB HARRINGTON; sg DAMIANI-v <SCENA> (GRAND) from o ^GIULETTA_&_ROMEO^ <OPERA>. FINALE: MARCH.TI; TI 5 AprFrom 28 May.3981A_W3981
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_09Fri 9 May 1800A/WWILLIS 1800 10THCSLEAD RAIMONDI. 1: RAIMONDI OV; SG NIELD; piece WIND_INSTR <HARMONY FOR ...>; SG DAMIANI-v; CN PF FIELD; tr 3v DAMIANI-v NIELD JACKSON~j <TERZ>. 2: MOZART SYM; SG DAMIANI-v; CN VC LINDLEY; SG JACKSON~j. FINALE: MARCH.TI3975A_W3975
1800_05_19Mon 19 May 1800A/WRAIMONDI 1800CB200010s 6d1: MOZART OV; PAISIELLO DT 2v MORTELLARI~ DAMIANI-v <MARTELLANI> (FAV) from PAISIELLO o ^ELFRIDA^; CN PF FIELD; SG MARA~; GEMINIANI CNgr VN RAIMONDI; tr 3v JACKSON~j DAMIANI-v NIELD <TERZ>. 2: raimondi SYM 'BATTLE'; SG DAMIANI-v; CN VC LINDLEY; SG MARA~; fp <FINALE>.TI3979A_W3979
1788_04_11Fri 11 Apr 1788C&AREEVE 88CB19005s[REEVE.] LEAD HINDMARSH; V SEDGWICK ARROWSMITH DELPINI BRAHAM NEWMAN~. CN VN HINDMARSH; CNTE OB BN HUTTLEY HOLMES; CN PF LADY.WO3137C&A3137
1784_03_30Tue 30 Mar 1784A/WREYNOLDS~ 84CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV; VENTO SG HARRISON 'DEL_SIGNOR'; CN VC REINAGLE-h [replaced SL VC REINAGLE-h]; SG CANTELO~ 'IDOL_MIO'; CN PF REYNOLDS~. 2: CN OB PARKE; GL 'WHEN_SAPPHO' [later omitted: V HARRISON WEBBE]; SL VN SALOMON [replaced CN VN SALOMON]; DT PF GUEST~ REYNOLDS~; SG CANTELO~ 'TU_JORAI' + VN; CN CL MAHON; FP. [earlier programme different order.]PA; PA 27 Mar2625A_W2625
1774_05_05 ?Thu 5 May 1774 ?RITTER AND BEER 74CBBN RITTER; CL BEER.MC 17 Mar[Not found later.]180601806
1782_05_04Sat 4 May 1782A/WROBERTS 82CB5s[ROBERTS.] V BINNS GUEST <MASTER> YOUNG_GENTLEMAN. PIECE HP EVANS <TRIPLE_HP>.MH 27 Apr2509A_W2509
1800_05_??May 1800 ?ROSELLI 1800CBROSELLI o <CANTATA>.TI 29 Apr[No date.] From 15 May to ? (absence of several subscribers to his cantata).398803988
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
1781_03_??Mar 1781 ??SACCHINI-PIOZZI 81SOCSACCHINI PIOZZI.MH 23 Feb to 1 Mar[No date. Private concert; subscribers only: dispute with Hookham over selling of tickets. Cf Rauzzini concert 30 Mar.]241802418
1792_05_01Tue 1 May 1792A/WSALE 92CB10s 6d1: COOKE GL 'IN_THE_MERRY'; GL (NEW); BOYCE DT 2v NIELD POOLE~ 'TOGETHER'; CT (NEW); DT VN VC LINDLEY-1 LINDLEY <MASTERS_LINDLEY>; GL (NEW); HANDEL SG NIELD; COOKE GL 'I_HAVE'. 2: CORFE GL 'TWEED_SIDE'; HANDEL TR 3v NIELD HINDLE BARTLEMAN 'DISDAINFUL_OF'; GL (NEW); SL VC LINDLEY; PURCELL SG POOLE~ + PF GREATOREX; CT (NEW); GL (NEW); MORLEY GL 'NOW_IS'.OR; OR 20 AprVocal concert. Prize catches and glees (determined today) performed for first time in public.3495A_W3495
1794_05_19Mon 19 May 1794A/WSALE AND BELLAMY-tl 94CB200010s 6d[SALE BELLAMY-tl.] DIR SALOMON; PF GREATOREX (PRESIDE). 1: HAYDN OV; ATTERBURY GL (NEW); CIMAROSA SG NIELD + BN HOLMES; CN vc LINDLEY; CORFE GL (NEW); CN PF SMART-gt <JUN>; CIMAROSA SG HINDMARSH~; ATTERBURY CT 'VOLUNTEERS_CATCH'. 2: ATTERBURY OV (NEW); GL (NEW); PLEYEL QT FL VN VA VC ASHE SALOMON HINDMARSH LINDLEY; BOYCE SG BARTLEMAN + BN HOLMES; DT hn hn LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; ATTERBURY GL (NEW); CIMAROSA SG DUCREST~; HAYDN FP. [earlier: different order.]TI; OR 14 May; OR 6 MayFrom 6 May. [Landon-England 255.]3671A_W3671
1793_05_07Tue 7 May 1793A/WSALE AND BELLAMY-tl 93CB10s 6dLEAD SALOMON; PF GREATOREX (PRESIDE). V PARKE~ SALE-jb <MASTER> PRING-3 NIELD HINDLE GORE BARTLEMAN WEBBE REYNOLDSON FRIEND-j2 <JUN> MILLER-2 PAGE DANBY HOBLER COOPER LEETE GUICHARD VINCENT-2 BELLAMY-tl <JUN> SALE. 1: ARNOLD OV (NEW); CALLCOTT GL 3CHOIR 'THE_NEW_MARINERS' (VERSE AND CH); BACH SG PARKE~; ATTERBURY GL (NEW; FOR THIS CONCERT); ATTERBURY CT (NEW); SARTI SG NIELD; CALLCOTT GL (NEW; FOR THIS CONCERT); CN VC LINDLEY. 2: PARSONS-w OV <DR>; PARSONS-w SG SALE; CALLCOTT GL (NEW); ATTERBURY dt 2v SALE-jb PRING-3 <CANZONET; MASTERS> (NEW); QT FL VN VA VC ASHE SALOMON HINDMARSH LINDLEY; CIMAROSA SG PARKE~; ATTERBURY TR 3v (NEW; FOR THIS CONCERT); 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING' (VERSE AND CH; [arranged by] PARSONS-w).OR 13 Apr; TI 4 MayFrom 23 Apr.3592A_W3592
1798_05_03Thu 3 May 1798A/WPINTO-gf 98CBDIR SALOMON. [1:] HAYDN OV; SG CELSON~; SALOMON CN VN PINTO-gf [replaced GIORNOVICHI CN VN PINTO-gf]; SG MORELLI; DUSSEK CN PF FIELD; SG PARKE~. 2: HAYDN SYM [replaced LINDLEY CN VC LINDLEY]; SG CELSON~; SALOMON CN VN PINTO-gf; SG MORELLI; fp <FINALE>.TI; TI 30 AprPINTO-gf: pupil of SALOMON.3885A_W3885
1799_05_27Mon 27 May 1799A/WPINTO-gf 99CBDIR SALOMON. 1: HAYDN OV; SG VIGANONI 'SCIMIA_TOSCAR' [?composer]; GIORNOVICHI CN VN PINTO-gf; ANDREOZZI SG PARKE~; FIELD CN PF FIELD. 2: HAYDN SYM; CIMAROSA SG BENELLI; SALOMON CN VN PINTO-gf; DT 2v VIGANONI PARKE~; fp <FINALE>.TI; TBFrom 22 May. PINTO-gf: pupil of SALOMON.3931A_W3931
1800_05_15Thu 15 May 1800A/WPINTO-gf 1800CBDIR SALOMON. 1: HAYDN OV; VIOTTI TR; SG DUSSEK~; CN OB GRIESBACH-f; SG VIGANONI; CN PF HENRY~. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); DT 2v VIGANONI CIMADOR; CN VN PINTO-gf; sg DUSSEK~ <SCENA>; fp <FINALE>.TI; TB 12 AprFrom 5 May (naval pillar benefit).3977A_W3977
1784_06_??June 1784 ?A/WSALOMON 84CB200010s 6d1: BACH OV 2ORCH; SG CLERY~; SL VC MARA; SG MARA~; CN VN SALOMON. 2: HAYDN SYM; CN OB FISCHER; SG CLERY~; SL VN SALOMON; SG MARA~; ABEL FP.PA 14 June 1784; PA 15 June; PA 18 June* From 17 June; 18 June [perhaps never took place].2663A_W2663
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
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
1787_02_28Wed 28 Feb 1787C&ASARJANT 87CB19005sV BANNISTER EDWIN JOHNSTONE LEARY~ WILKINSON~. CN OB PARKE-Wt <W>; CN BN PARKINSON; SN PF CRAMER-jb; CN TPT SARJANT; CN VN HINDMARSH. END PART1: CT 'OLD_THOMAS' (FAV).WOAnd ball.2948C&A2948
1797_03_24Fri 24 Mar 1797SARJANT 97CBSG FERGUSON~ 'LET_THE_BRIGHT' + tpt SARJANT; SG FERGUSON~ (BRAVURA) + vn MOUNTAIN. [NOT PERFORMING: V SEDGWICK WELSH-t <MASTER> (BOTH INDISPOSED) CLENDINING~ (GOING INTO THE COUNTRY).]OR383203832
1785_03_18Fri 18 Mar 1785C&ASARJANT 85CB19005s1: HAYDN FP; SG MARTYR~; BACH OV; SG JOHNSTONE; CN TPT SARJANT; DT 2v JOHNSTONE MARTYR~; CN BN PARKINSON. 2: SG KENNEDY~; CN VN PIELTAIN-dp; SG EDWIN; HAYDN OV; SG BANNISTER; CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>; SG MARTYR~; BACH OV 2ORCH.PAAnd ball.2706C&A2706
1788_02_15Fri 15 Feb 1788C&ASARJANT 88CB19005sLEAD MOUNTAIN; V BANNISTER EDWIN JOHNSTONE BRAHAM LEARY~. CN VN MOUNTAIN; CN OB HUTTLEY; CNte HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; handel OV from handel o ^ATALANTA^ (TPT SARJANT); CN BN PARKINSON; DT 2v 'HOW_SWEET'; CT 'POOR_THOMAS'.MCAnd ball.3094C&A3094
1789_04_01Wed 1 Apr 1789A/WSARJANT 89CB19305sLEAD MOUNTAIN; V BANNISTER EDWIN PLOMER~ ROMANZINI~ LEARY~. CT BANNISTER BLANCHARD EDWIN 'OLD_THOMAS' (FAV); CN VN MOUNTAIN; handel OV from handel o ^ATALANTA^ (TPT SARJANT); SN PF VINCENT-1 <JUN>; CN OB HUTTLEY.WOAnd ball.3212A_W3212
1794_03_05Wed 5 Mar 1794C&ASARJANT 94CB193010s 6dLEAD MOUNTAIN; V INCLEDON SEDGWICK BANNISTER MOUNTAIN~ CLENDINING~; OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>; TPT SARJANT; VC ELEY; [others] FROM COVENT_GARDEN. 1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^ATALANTA^ + TPT; SG; CN VC ELEY; SG; CN VN MOUNTAIN; SG; GL. 2: HAYDN OV (GRAND MS); SG; CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>; SG. FINALE: CH 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING'.OR 24 Feb3623C&A3623
1786_03_08Wed 8 Mar 1786C&ASARJANT 86CB19005sDIR SHIELD; V BANNISTER EDWIN JOHNSTONE MARTYR~ KENNEDY~. CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>; CN BN HOGG; CNte HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; CN TPT SARJANT.MC 6 MarAnd ball.2764C&A2764
1778_12_21Mon 21 Dec 1778C&ASCHUBART 78 *CB19005s[SCHUBART?] V YOUNG_LADY (FIRST APPEARANCE IN PUBLIC).PA* For Mr and Mrs Schubart. With ball.2222C&A2222
1762_01_04Mon 4 Jan 1762*SCHUMAN 62MI2s 6dMGL SCHUMAN.PAFour days 1300 to 1500; two days 1900 to 2100 [and similar arrangements subsequently; not listed]. * At his house etc. [PA 1 July].073500735
1762_12_20Mon 20 Dec 1762*SCHUMAN 62MI13002s 6dMGL SCHUMAN.PA1300 to 1500; every Monday and Thursday [not listed]. * At his house.080000800
1766_03_18Tue 18 Mar 1766A/WSCOTTI~ 66CB190010s 6d[SCOTTI~.] DIR BACH ABEL.PA[Burrows-Harris 468.]1022A_W1022
1787_04_11Wed 11 Apr 1787C&ASEDGWICK 87CB193010s 6dLEAD CRAMER-w; PRINCIPALS OF PROFESSIONAL_ORCH AND OPERA_ORCH. 1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); SG SEDGWICK; CN PF CRAMER-jb; SG MAHON~3; CN OB PARKE; TR 3v 'THE_FLOCKS'; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: STAMITZ SYM; SG SEDGWICK; CN BN PARKINSON; SG CROUCH~; CN CL MAHON; SG MAHON~3; FP.MC; MC 26 MarPatronage of the managers of the Anacreontic Society. In the new room at C&A.2972C&A2972
1783_02_17Mon 17 Feb 1783C&ASIMPSON 83CB19005s[SIMPSON.] LEAD BARTHELEMON; V BANNISTER WEICHSELL~f. CN VN BARTHELEMON; CN BN PARKINSON; CN MAND NONINI; ABEL QT OB BN + ?; CN PF DANCE; CN CL MAHON. BETWEEN PARTS: DT FL FL FORSTER <DT MOVTS> [BOTH FL BY FORSTER].MHAnd ball.2524C&A2524
1785_02_07Mon 7 Feb 1785C&ASIMPSON-2 85CB19305s1: HAYDN OV; DT VN VA SIMPSON-2 SHIELD [?order]; SG GENTLEMAN; CN PF DANCE; SG WEICHSELL~f; CN CL MAHON. 2: BACH OV 2ORCH; CN BN PARKINSON; SG GENTLEMAN; CN OB PATRIA; SG WEICHSELL~f; CN VN SIMPSON-2; HAYDN FP.MCAnd ball.2671C&A2671
1785_05_20Fri 20 May 1785C&AC&A READINGS 85RM19305s[includes:] GLS SINGERS_OF_ANACREONTIC_SOCIETY. DANBY GL 'WHEN_SAPPHO'; COOKE GL 'IN_THE_MERRY'; PAXTON GL 'HOW_SWEET'; COOKE GL 'HARK_THE'; GL (FAV).MPReadings and music.2734C&A2734
1771_04_15Mon 15 Apr 1771A/WSIRMEN~ 71CB10s 6dDIR BACH ABEL; V GUADAGNI; FL WENDLING (FROM PALATINE); I FISCHER CIRRI. CN HPD SIRMEN~ [sic].PA; PA 7 MarFrom 1 Feb; 11 Apr.1488A_W1488
1784_02_11Wed 11 Feb 1784*SMART-G 84 1STSOCFor twelve: 1gn[SMART-G <G>.]MH 6 Feb* At his music warehouse; corner of Argyle Street. His subscription concerts: 12 nights more. [Instruments provided.]259402594
1770_04_03Tue 3 Apr 1770A/WTEDESCHINI 70CB123010s 6dLEAD BARTHELEMON; V [TEDESCHINI AND] HIS SCHOLARS. SL VN BARTHELEMON; CN HPD BACH; SL VDAG ABEL; SL OB FISCHER.PA; PA 12 Mar; PA 16 Mar; PA 2 AprMusical Academy; from 22 Mar at 2000 (principals engaged). Not 2 Apr [mistakenly advertised]. No money taken at the door.1373A_W1373
1772_04_27Mon 27 Apr 1772A/WTEDESCHINI 72CB10s 6d[TEDESCHINI.]PA 24 FebMusical Academy. Vocal by his scholars; instrumental by gentlemen and eminent performers. No money at the door.1591A_W1591
1778_02_24Tue 24 Feb 1778C&ATEEDE 78CB19005s[TEEDE?] LEAD SMART-1; V SHARP~1 (AS AT RANELAGH). CN VN SMART-1; CN HPD EVANS [?CN HP EVANS]; CN BN HOGG.PAWith ball.2143C&A2143
1784_03_31Wed 31 Mar 1784C&AGROSS (MRS) 84CB19006sLEAD VALENTINE; V HOOKE~ <MISS_HOOK> DIGHTON GENTLEMAN (FIRST APPEARANCE); HPD MOLLER. DT HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt.MH 30 MarMrs Gross: widow of the late Mr Gross; musician. And ball.2628C&A2628
1776_05_01Wed 1 May 1776C&AJONES-e 76CB19005s1: VANHAL OV; SG MEREDITH-1; BACH OV; SG HUDSON~1; SL HP JONES-e <PEDAL_HP>; DITTERSdorf SYM. 2: BACH OV; SG MEREDITH-1; CN OB PARKE; SG HUDSON~1; CN HP JONES-e. [later omitted: SL VN LAMOTTE.]PA; PA 24 AprFrom 2 May. With ball.2006C&A2006
1768_05_02Mon 2 May 1768A/WVENTO 68CB10s 6dDIR GIARDINI. VENTO o ^LA_MUSICA_E_LA_POESIA^ <CANTATA> (NEW) [?for 2v].PAFrom 28 Apr.1199A_W1199
1776_04_03Wed 3 Apr 1776C&AFAMILY 76 *CB5sV VERNON BANNISTER WRIGHTEN~ SMITH~1. CN OB PARKE; CN TPT SARJANT; CNte HN HN HN (3 CHROMATIC FRENCH HNS AS AT COVENT GARDEN ORATORIOS).PA* Family in distress. With ball. Performers give [their services].1990C&A1990
1781_02_23Fri 23 Feb 1781C&AFOX-g 81CB19005s1: OV; SG WEBBE~1; CN FL SOWERBY; GL 'COME_LIVE'; CN HPD GRIFFES. 2: OV; GL 'HOW_SWEET'; CN TPT; SG WEBBE~L <LOUISA>; CNte VN VN TIBBET FOX-g.MHAnd ball.2393C&A2393
1785_05_20Fri 20 May 1785A/WWHEELER~ 85 *CB200010s 6dI CERVETTO-j. 1: BACH OV; SG WHEELER~; DT PF HP CRAMER-jb CARDON <FRENCH_HP>; SG TENDUCCI; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: CN PF CRAMER-jb; SG WHEELER~; CN OB FISCHER; SG TENDUCCI; HAYDN SYM.PA* For the Miss Wheelers; sufferers from a fire.2733A_W2733
1777_02_07Fri 7 Feb 1777C&AWOODCOCK AND TEEDE 77CB19005s[TEEDE?] LEAD WOODCOCK; V WEICHSELL~f DYNE. CN VN WOODCOCK; DT VN VA WOODCOCK STAMITZ-c; SL BARITON LIDL; CN OB PARKE.PAWith ball. [Presumably for Woodcock senior (cf 20 Feb 1776) and Teede; with Woodcock jun as the violinist.]2044C&A2044
1775_03_20Mon 20 Mar 1775C&AWOODCOCK AND TEEDE 75CB19005s[TEEDE?] LEAD WOODCOCK <JUN>; V THOMAS~ DYNE. SL VN WOODCOCK <JUN>.PA; PA 14 MarWith ball. [For Woodcock senior (not a musician) and Teede: cf 20 June 1776.]1873C&A1873
1776_02_20Tue 20 Feb 1776C&AWOODCOCK AND TEEDE 76CB19005sLEAD WOODCOCK <JUN>; V THOMAS~ MEREDITH-1. CN VN WOODCOCK <JUN>.PA; MC 17 FebWith ball. For Woodcock [senior] (perfumer) and Teede. [But MC 17 Feb: for Woodcock jun.]1943C&A1943
1775_05_23Tue 23 May 1775C&AWOODMAN~ *CB5sV CLARK <CLARKE> WOODMAN~. SG WOODMAN~ <SGS> (FAV SCOTCH); SG WOODMAN~ 'AILEEN_AROON'; SG WOODMAN~ 'THE_GRATEFUL_ACKNOWLEDGMENT' (MUSIC COMPILED) [CANTATA].PA* Mrs Woodman and 5 children. From 16 May (unavoidable mistake); 18 May (masquerade). Last song [text] by Adam Smith.1919C&A1919
1762_01_27Wed 27 Jan 1762AM]PARRY-j 62MI13002s 6ddt hp HP PARRY-j PARRY-1 <SON>; dt hp MGL PARRY-j PARRY-1; piece HP PARRY-j (NEW EVERY DAY).PATo 1500. [Cf 25 Jan. And subsequently; not listed.]0738AM0738
1762_01_25Mon 25 Jan 1762AM]PARRY-j 62MI13002s 6dHP PARRY-j. dt MGL HP PARRY-1 PARRY-j [?] <SON>.PATo 1500. No money taken at the door. [And subsequently; not listed. Cf 27 Jan.]0737AM0737
1788_10_04Sat 4 Oct 1788APLCLAGGET-w 88CB1830Gratis (1000 tickets)[CLAGGET-w.] DIR BATTISHILL <DIR ORCH> (+ ORG); LEAD HINDMARSH. handel OV from handel o ^OCCASIONAL_ORATORIO^; CH 'HOW_EXCELLENT'; SG YOUNG_GENTLEMAN; RICHARDSON FP; CH 'HAIL_STONE'; SG YOUNG_LADY; QT vn HINDMARSH; handel o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^.WOMH 6 Oct 1788; MP 6 Oct; WO 8 Oct (Clagget's advertisement)[Opening of] Temple and Gardens of Apollo. Address by CLAGGET-w. Subscription to be opened (cf WO 8 Oct 1788).3180APL3180
1789_06_26Fri 26 June 1789APLAPOLLO 89GS1900Free tickets[CLAGGET-w.] 1: HAYDN OV; ROGERS-b GL; DT VN VN; east GL <ESTE>; CN ORG; CLAGGET-C SG YOUNG_LADY <C_CLAGGETT>; COOKE GL. 2: VANHAL OV; STEVENS GL; HAYDN QT; JACKSON-w [?dt 2v] <CANZONET>; TR VN VN vc; SG YOUNG_LADY; MORNINGTON GL; PLEYEL QT; SMITH-jS GL <S_SMITH>.ORApollo Gardens. Students' practise: free; not received music licence. [Further here not listed: e.g. GZ 5 May 1792.]3255APL3255
1760_11_13Thu 13 Nov 1760APOAPOLLO 60-61SOC[OSWALD?]PA 27 Oct 1760Temple of Apollo; Queen Square. 1st concert [but cf 22 Jan]. Last year's tickets may be exchanged at Oswald's music shop.0673APO0673
1761_11_19Thu 19 Nov 1761APOAPOLLO 61-62SOC[OSWALD?]PA 19 Oct 1761Temple of Apollo; Queen Square. 1st concert. Last year's tickets may be exchanged at Oswald's music shop.0730APO0730
1761_01_22Thu 22 Jan 1761APOAPOLLO 60-61SOC[OSWALD?]PA 2 JanTemple of Apollo: 1st concert [but cf 13 Nov 1760 - ?postponed due to death of King]. Tickets exchanged at Oswald's.0680APO0680
1759_11_15Thu 15 Nov 1759APOAPOLLO 59-60SOC[OSWALD?]PA 23 Aug 1759Temple of Apollo; Queen Square: first concert. Last year's tickets may be exchanged at Oswald's music shop.0605APO0605
1755_10_16Thu 16 Oct 1755APO?APOLLO 55-56SOC[OSWALD?]PA 8 OctSociety of the Temple of Apollo: first concert; morning.0388APO0388
1776_01_23Tue 23 Jan 1776ARTST GEORGES 76 *OB12007s 6d; 5s; 3s 6dARNOLD o ^THE_RESURRECTION^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. COND ARNOLD; LEAD BARTHELEMON [replaced FISHER; INDISPOSED]; V VERNON REINHOLD LEONI MATTOCKS~ WEICHSELL~f [replaced BROWN~]; OB SIMPSON. CN VN BARTHELEMON [replaced CN VN FISHER].PA; PA 9 Dec 1775; PA 17 Jan 1776From 15 Dec 1775; 19 Jan 1776. * For St George's Lutheran Chapel; Goodmans Fields (chapel repair). Performers give services. [LS.]1930ART1930
1778_05_15Fri 15 May 1778BUFLIGHT 78CB19005sSL CN <SLS CNS>. SL GU LIGHT; SG LIGHT (FAV HUNTING).MPWith ball (2100).2213BUF2213
1759_08_09Thu 9 Aug 1759BUTHUSSEY 59OB17005sBOYCE o ^SOLOMON^ <SERENATA>. COND BOYCE; V BEARD YOUNG~2; I RANELAGH_orch <BAND>; V PRINCIPAL PERFORMERS IN ORATORIOS AND BOYS_OF_STP.PAFor Matthew Hussey.0596BUT0596
1758_07_18Tue 18 July 1758BUTHUSSEY 58OB17005s[HUSSEY <MATTHEW_HUSSEY>?] HANDEL o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^. V BEARD YOUNG~2 SOPER CHAMPNESS; I RANELAGH_orch <BAND>.PA0541BUT0541
1752_03_02Mon 2 Mar 1752CASCASTLE 51-52SOCGA 15 FebCastle Society. Six remaining on Mondays from 17 Feb.0143CAS0143
1752_03_16Mon 16 Mar 1752CASCASTLE 51-52SOCGA 15 FebCastle Society. Six remaining on Mondays from 17 Feb.0160CAS0160
1750_03_12Mon 12 Mar 1750CASCASTLE 50SOCGA 27 Feb (advert for Miss Turner's benefit)Castle Concert. From ?0014CAS0014
1752_10_11Wed 11 Oct 1752CASCASTLE 52-53 1STSOCGA 29 SeptCastle Society: first concert.0191CAS0191