Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1776_09_19Thu 19 Sept 1776MABRAMS~F 76GB2s 6dSL VN ABRAMS~F <FLORA_ABRAHAM>.PA[cf 16 May] Benefit for ABRAMS~F and others. [?Postponed; cf 23 Sept. Other benefits not listed.]2021M2021
1762_03_16Tue 16 Mar 1762HAYTENDUCCI 62CB1800B 10s 6d; P 5s; G 3sLEAD PIFFET (FIRST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLAND). V TENDUCCI PERETTI. ARNE-ta SG <SGS> from ARNE-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^; CN VN PIFFET; SL VN PIFFET; CN FL FLORIO; SL VC SIPRUTINI.PA[With pantomime etc.] [LS.]0755HAY0755
1787_04_12Thu 12 Apr 1787KTNEW MUSICAL FUND 87CB1930PB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dDIR HAYES-p MILLER-e; LEAD CRAMER-w; PF MAZZINGHI-j. BAND OVER 200; [SOME FROM] OPERA_ORCH PROFESSIONAL_ORCH; BOYS_OF_WA BOYS_OF_STP; [others listed]. 1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL ^OCCASIONAL_ORATORIO^; CALLCOTT SG SALE; CN PF CRAMER-jb; SACCHINI SG MAHON~3 'LIETA' + CL MAHON; PIELTAIN-dp QT vn vn va vc PIELTAIN-dp CRAMER-w BLAKE SMITH-2 [BLAKE replaced RAIMONDI]; HANDEL CH 'HE_GAVE'. 2: CN VN CRAMER-w; MAJO-gF SG HARRISON 'A_MORIR' <FRANCESCO_DI_MAJO>; MAHON CNTE cl bn MAHON PARKINSON; ANFOSSI SG BILLINGTON~; CN FL MONZANI; HANDEL CH 'THE_HORSE'. 3: BACH SYM 2ORCH (GRAND); TARCHI SG RUBINELLI; RAIMONDI TR [?vn va vc] CRAMER-w RAIMONDI ELEY; BORGHI CN VC REINAGLE-j; HANDEL o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^ ^ZADOK_THE_PRIEST^.MC; MC 10 Apr; programme (British Museum: Banks collection)MH 13 Apr; WO 13 Apr[With list of other singers and orchestra.] Subscriber's ticket admits one [anywhere]. [No organ.]2973KT2973
1791_05_19Thu 19 May 1791KTLE TEXIER 91CB1: PHILIDOR SG ALBERTARELLI (NEW HUNTING SG + CHS); HAYDN SYM <HUNTING SYM> ['la_chasse']; piece PF HUMMEL <AIRS + VAR>; SG SESTINI~ (ITALIAN) [replaced YOUNG_LADY]; CN VN CLEMENT; HAYDN SG DAVIDE (NEW; COMPOSED FOR HIS BENEFIT [12 May]; HPD HAYDN.) 2: DT 2v ALBERTARELLI SESTINI~ (COMIC); FEDERICI OV (TRAGIC); FEDERICI sg DAVIDE <CANTATA> (NEW); CT GL <CTS AND GLS>.MC; MC 18 May[With dancing; i.e. deriving from the KT pseudo-opera series [cf 26 Mar].] [LS; Landon-England 77-78.]3408KT3408
1800_04_02Wed 2 Apr 1800CGCG ORATORIO 00 [9TH]OS1900B 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1sHAYDN o ^THE_CREATION^ <SACRED ORATORIO> (2ND TIME). [DIR ASHLEY-J <JOHN>]; V SECOND~ ELLIOT CAPPER~ TENNANT~ CROSBY~ DUSSEK~ INCLEDON DIGNUM DENMAN SALE. END PART1: CN CL MAHON <JOHN_MAHON>. END PART2: CN VN ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>.TI; MH[With Ashley's notice.] [LS (sources; dispute with Salomon); Landon: Haydn ... Creation (London 1977) 574-5.]3967CG3967
1776_03_21Thu 21 Mar 1776HAYWEICHSELL~f 76CBLEAD CELESTINO; V WEICHSELL~f WEICHSELL~e. SG WEICHSELL~e <MISS> (FAV SCOTCH); GIORDANI QNT PF FL VN VA VC WEICHSELL~e FLORIO WEICHSELL SCOLA CERVETTO-j (NEW); CN OB FISCHER; CN PF WEICHSELL~e; CN VN WEICHSELL.PA; PA 14 Mar[WEICHSELL~e and WEICHSELL] only time in public this season.1977HAY1977
1760_03_13Thu 13 Mar 1760DSTQUILICI 60OB1900P 10s 6d; G 5sJOMMELLI o ^L'ISOLA_DISABITATA^ <OPERA>. DIR CARDONI (LATELY FROM ITALY [FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE]). V CALORI~ FREDERICK~ TENDUCCI QUILICI. SL VN CARDONI; PARADIES CN HPD FREDERICK~.PA[Unstaged opera. Cf 29 Apr. Also performed at New Theatre Haymarket 27 Mar.] [LS.]0633DST0633
1789_05_25Mon 25 May 1789TSTBARONET 89CB200010s 6dDIR BARTHELEMON <DIR ORCH>.WO 30 Apr; WO 23 May[Unnamed baronet; later gentleman of distinction.] From 30 Apr (Academy of Ancient Music meeting altered to 30 Apr).3242TST3242
1769_04_20Thu 20 Apr 1769A/WFISCHER AND KAMMELL 69CB190010s 6dDIR BACH; DIR ABEL; V FEDELI WEICHSELL~f. CN <CNS> BY: ABEL BACH FISCHER <FISHER> KAMMELL WEISS.PA[Unlikely to be FISHER.]1289A_W1289
1786_03_10Fri 10 Mar 1786HSQPALSA AND TURRSCHMIDT 86CB193010s 6d1: ROSETTI OV; SG MARA~; CN FL GRAEFF; BACH SG MARA~ + HN HN palsa turrschmidt; CN OB FISCHER. 2: CNte HN HN PALSA TURRSCHMIDT; SG CHANU~; SL VN SALOMON; SG CHANU~; DT HN HN palsa turrschmidt; [raimondi sym?] 'the_CHASE' <CN>; HAYDN FP.MC[Time] because MARA~ at oratorio.2770HSQ2770