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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~].0334{"places":[{"place":"WHI","field":"place","full":"Lates' Great Room, Somerset Street, Whitechapel."}],"names":[{"name":"LATES-1","field":"title","forename":"","notes":"Father of LATES-J (James Lates)."},{"name":"LATES-1","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":"Father of LATES-J (James Lates)."},{"name":"LATES~","field":"programme","forename":"<Signora>","notes":"Daughter of LATES-1."},{"name":"LATES-1","field":"notes","forename":"","notes":"Father of LATES-J (James Lates)."},{"name":"LATES~","field":"notes","forename":"<Signora>","notes":"Daughter of LATES-1."}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"CS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"LEAD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"SL","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"VN","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}WHI0334
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.]3856{"places":[{"place":"WHI","field":"place","full":"Lates' Great Room, Somerset Street, Whitechapel."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"ARNOLD","field":"programme","forename":"<Dr> Samuel","notes":"1773: Dr."},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"POOLE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Maria Caroline","notes":"Married Dickons."},{"name":"LEAK~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Elizabeth","notes":"<1793: first>."},{"name":"BRAHAM","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<At first Master Abram; etc>. <1786: first>."},{"name":"BARTLEMAN","field":"programme","forename":"James","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"SALE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"LEETE","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":""},{"name":"GORE","field":"programme","forename":"Israel","notes":""},{"name":"PAGE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"STORACE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Signora> Nancy [Anna]","notes":"<1774: first in public>."},{"name":"LINDLEY","field":"programme","forename":"Robert","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OB","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"COND","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"LEAD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"VC","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"TB","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"TB","index":"newspaper","field":"review"},{"abv":"TB","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WHI3856
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.]3812{"places":[{"place":"WHC","field":"place","full":"Whitehall Chapel."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"ARNOLD","field":"programme","forename":"<Dr> Samuel","notes":"1773: Dr."},{"name":"DUPUIS","field":"programme","forename":"<Dr> Thomas Sanders","notes":"1790: Dr."},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"BRAHAM","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<At first Master Abram; etc>. <1786: first>."},{"name":"LEAK~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Elizabeth","notes":"<1793: first>."},{"name":"PARKE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Maria Frances","notes":""},{"name":"NIELD","field":"programme","forename":"Jonathan","notes":""},{"name":"KNYVETT","field":"programme","forename":"Charles [the elder]","notes":"Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William."},{"name":"SALE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"GORE","field":"programme","forename":"Israel","notes":""},{"name":"LEETE","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":""},{"name":"PAGE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"STORACE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Signora> Nancy [Anna]","notes":"<1774: first in public>."}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OB","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"COND","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"LEAD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"OR","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"OR","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"OR","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WHC3812
1783_01_23Thu 23 Jan 1783WESWESLEY 83SOC[WESLEY-c WESLEY-s.]MC 8 JanFifth subscription concert. Messrs Wesley. First concert (and every other Thursday).2523{"places":[{"place":"WES","field":"place","full":"Wesleys' house, Chesterfield Street."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}WES2523
1785_02_03Thu 3 Feb 1785WESWESLEY 85SOCWESLEY-C WESLEY-S <CHARLES; SAMUEL>.MH 2 FebAnnual concert begins. Every other Thursday.2669{"places":[{"place":"WES","field":"place","full":"Wesleys' house, Chesterfield Street."}],"names":[{"name":"WESLEY-C","field":"programme","forename":"Charles","notes":""},{"name":"WESLEY-S","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"MH","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}WES2669
1786_06_03Sat 3 June 1786WAHANDEL 86 [2ND]OSSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. V MARA~ RUBINELLI BILLINGTON~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> HARRISON NORRIS TASCA SAVILLE SALE KNYVETT PARRY-2 CORFE HUDSON MATHEWS HINDLE DYNE; [instrumentalists listed]; VN CRAMER-w.MC; MC 29 MayMC 5 June; William Ayrton: British Library Add.60380 (no foliation)Royal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal 29 May (1200; 10s 6d).2830{"places":[{"place":"WA","field":"place","full":"Westminster Abbey."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"title","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"MARA~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mme> Gertrud Elisabeth","notes":"N?e SCHMELING~."},{"name":"RUBINELLI","field":"programme","forename":"Giovanni","notes":""},{"name":"BILLINGTON~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mrs> Elizabeth","notes":"N?e WEICHSELL~E."},{"name":"HARWOOD~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss>","notes":""},{"name":"ABRAMS~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Harriet","notes":"<Sen; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. Some might be Theodosia Abrams."},{"name":"ABRAMS~T","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Theodosia","notes":"<Miss T; Jun; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. See also ABRAMS~."},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"NORRIS","field":"programme","forename":"Thomas","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"TASCA","field":"programme","forename":"Luigi","notes":""},{"name":"SAVILLE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<1776: first in public>."},{"name":"SALE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"KNYVETT","field":"programme","forename":"Charles [the elder]","notes":"Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William."},{"name":"PARRY-2","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":"<1771: first in London>."},{"name":"CORFE","field":"programme","forename":"Joseph","notes":"Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD."},{"name":"HUDSON","field":"programme","forename":"Robert","notes":""},{"name":"MATHEWS","field":"programme","forename":"William","notes":"Of Oxford. Or Matthews."},{"name":"HINDLE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"DYNE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"VN","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA2830
1785_06_02Thu 2 June 1785WAHANDEL 85 [1ST]OS12001gnSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. COND BATES-j; [LEAD CRAMER-w]; V MARA~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t <JUN> TENDUCCI TASCA HARRISON REINHOLD NORRIS KNYVETT SAVILLE CORFE DYNE BELLAMY PARRY-2; I CRAMER-w FISCHER PARKE CROSDILL CERVETTO-j BAUMGARTEN-s [other instrumentalists listed].PAPA 3 JuneOrganised by the Royal Society of Musicians for the Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hospital; St George's Hospital.2740{"places":[{"place":"WA","field":"place","full":"Westminster Abbey."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"title","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"MARA~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mme> Gertrud Elisabeth","notes":"N?e SCHMELING~."},{"name":"HARWOOD~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss>","notes":""},{"name":"ABRAMS~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Harriet","notes":"<Sen; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. Some might be Theodosia Abrams."},{"name":"TENDUCCI","field":"programme","forename":"Giusto Ferdinando","notes":""},{"name":"TASCA","field":"programme","forename":"Luigi","notes":""},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"REINHOLD","field":"programme","forename":"Frederick Charles","notes":""},{"name":"NORRIS","field":"programme","forename":"Thomas","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"KNYVETT","field":"programme","forename":"Charles [the elder]","notes":"Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William."},{"name":"SAVILLE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<1776: first in public>."},{"name":"CORFE","field":"programme","forename":"Joseph","notes":"Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD."},{"name":"DYNE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"BELLAMY","field":"programme","forename":"Richard","notes":"From 1791 some may be Thomas Ludford Bellamy (who is usually Jun)."},{"name":"PARRY-2","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":"<1771: first in London>."},{"name":"FISCHER","field":"programme","forename":"Johann Christian","notes":""},{"name":"PARKE","field":"programme","forename":"John [or William Thomas]","notes":"Up to c1783: John. William Thomas is usually (but not always?) W or WT."},{"name":"CROSDILL","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"COND","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"LEAD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"I","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA2740
1784_05_26Wed 26 May 1784WAHANDEL 84 [1ST]OS12001gnSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. COND and ORG BATES-j; LEAD HAY-r. [principal singers listed in burney-account: MARA~ HARWOOD~ CANTELO~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t <T> BARTOLINI CLERK <REV_MR> DYNE KNYVETT HARRISON NORRIS (OF OXFORD) CORFE (OF SALISBURY) BELLAMY CHAMPNESS REINHOLD TASCA MATHEWS (OF OXFORD).]PA; PA 20 FebPA 27 May etc; Diary of Sylas Neville (1950) 320-1; Parke-Memoirs i.37-40Directors of Concert of Ancient Music. From 21 Apr. [Charles Burney: An Account (London 1785) 25-41; H Diack Johnstone: 'A Ringside Seat' Musical Times 125 (1984) 632-6.]2650{"places":[{"place":"WA","field":"place","full":"Westminster Abbey."},{"place":"H","field":"notes","full":"Hickford's Rooms, Brewer Street (until 1787); later (1788) Rice's Rooms or (1794) Assembly Room, 40 [41?] Brewer Street."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"title","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"MARA~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mme> Gertrud Elisabeth","notes":"N?e SCHMELING~."},{"name":"HARWOOD~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss>","notes":""},{"name":"CANTELO~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Ann","notes":"Married = HARRISON~."},{"name":"ABRAMS~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Harriet","notes":"<Sen; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. Some might be Theodosia Abrams."},{"name":"BARTOLINI","field":"programme","forename":"Vincenzio","notes":""},{"name":"CLERK","field":"programme","forename":"<Rev>","notes":""},{"name":"DYNE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"KNYVETT","field":"programme","forename":"Charles [the elder]","notes":"Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William."},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"NORRIS","field":"programme","forename":"Thomas","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"CORFE","field":"programme","forename":"Joseph","notes":"Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD."},{"name":"BELLAMY","field":"programme","forename":"Richard","notes":"From 1791 some may be Thomas Ludford Bellamy (who is usually Jun)."},{"name":"CHAMPNESS","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel Thomas","notes":""},{"name":"REINHOLD","field":"programme","forename":"Frederick Charles","notes":""},{"name":"TASCA","field":"programme","forename":"Luigi","notes":""},{"name":"MATHEWS","field":"programme","forename":"William","notes":"Of Oxford. Or Matthews."}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"COND","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"ORG","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"LEAD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA2650
1791_06_01Wed 1 June 1791WAHANDEL 91 [4TH]OS1gnhandel o ^MESSIAH^. V CROUCH~ STORACE~ PACCHIEROTTI DAVIDE KELLY-m SAVILLE SALE NIELD KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS REYNOLDSON GOSS BELLAMY-tl <JUN>.DI; DI 8 Apr; DI 23 May; DI 24 May[Royal Society of Musicians] for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 24 May (1200; 10s 6d). From 27 May.3419{"places":[{"place":"WA","field":"place","full":"Westminster Abbey."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"title","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"CROUCH~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mrs> Anna Maria","notes":"N?e PHILLIPS~."},{"name":"STORACE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Signora> Nancy [Anna]","notes":"<1774: first in public>."},{"name":"PACCHIEROTTI","field":"programme","forename":"Gasparo","notes":""},{"name":"DAVIDE","field":"programme","forename":"Giacomo","notes":"<Usually David>."},{"name":"SAVILLE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<1776: first in public>."},{"name":"SALE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"NIELD","field":"programme","forename":"Jonathan","notes":""},{"name":"KNYVETT","field":"programme","forename":"Charles [the elder]","notes":"Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William."},{"name":"CHAMPNESS","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel Thomas","notes":""},{"name":"MATHEWS","field":"programme","forename":"William","notes":"Of Oxford. Or Matthews."},{"name":"REYNOLDSON","field":"programme","forename":"Martin","notes":"Or Rennoldson."},{"name":"GOSS","field":"programme","forename":"John Jeremiah","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"DI","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"DI","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"DI","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"DI","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}WA3419
1785_06_06Mon 6 June 1785WAHANDEL 85 [2ND]OS12001gnSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. V MARA~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t <JUN> TENDUCCI TASCA HARRISON REINHOLD NORRIS KNYVETT SAVILLE CORFE DYNE BELLAMY PARRY-2; [instrumentalists listed].PARoyal Society of Musicians; for the Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hospital; St George's Hospital.2742{"places":[{"place":"WA","field":"place","full":"Westminster Abbey."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"title","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""},{"name":"MARA~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mme> Gertrud Elisabeth","notes":"N?e SCHMELING~."},{"name":"HARWOOD~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss>","notes":""},{"name":"ABRAMS~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Harriet","notes":"<Sen; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. Some might be Theodosia Abrams."},{"name":"TENDUCCI","field":"programme","forename":"Giusto Ferdinando","notes":""},{"name":"TASCA","field":"programme","forename":"Luigi","notes":""},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"REINHOLD","field":"programme","forename":"Frederick Charles","notes":""},{"name":"NORRIS","field":"programme","forename":"Thomas","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"KNYVETT","field":"programme","forename":"Charles [the elder]","notes":"Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William."},{"name":"SAVILLE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<1776: first in public>."},{"name":"CORFE","field":"programme","forename":"Joseph","notes":"Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD."},{"name":"DYNE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"BELLAMY","field":"programme","forename":"Richard","notes":"From 1791 some may be Thomas Ludford Bellamy (who is usually Jun)."},{"name":"PARRY-2","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":"<1771: first in London>."}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}WA2742