Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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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
1771_05_08Wed 8 May 1771A/WBACH-ABEL 71 15THCSDIR BACH; [ABEL]. [? should be reversed.]PA[Burrows-Harris 636.]1498A_W1498
1795_02_12Thu 12 Feb 1795A/WVOCAL 95 2NDCS2000[KNYVETT.] 1: BACH OV; DANBY GL 'COME_YE'; ATTERBURY GL 'THE_COTTAGERS' (NEW; COMPOSED FOR THESE CONCERTS); BYRD gl <BIRD CANON> 'HEIGH-HO'; HANDEL SG PARKE~ 'ANGELS_EVER'; JACKSON-w gl <OF EXETER; FAIRY FANTASY> 'SPIRITS' (COMPOSED FOR THESE CONCERTS). From PURCELL o ^THE_TEMPEST: SG WORRALL~ 'COME_UNTO'; SG BARTLEMAN 'FULL_FATHOM'; QT 4v 'WHERE_THE'. 2: HANDEL OV + HANDEL MARCH from HANDEL o ^TOLOMEO^ <PTOLEMY>; CALLCOTT SG HARRISON 'BREATHE_SOFT'; NARES GL 'FEAR_NO' (FROM CYMBELINE); CIMAROSA SG HARRISON~ 'IL_MIO'; WEBBE GL 'COME_LIVE'; JACKSON-w gl <EPIGRAM> 'GO_FEEBLE'; CALLCOTT GL 'TO_ALL_YOU' (NEW; COMPOSED FOR THESE CONCERTS).OR 11 Feb3699A_W3699
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_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
1771_04_24Wed 24 Apr 1771A/WBACH-ABEL 71 13THCSDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA[Burrows-Harris 634.]1493A_W1493
1773_01_13Wed 13 Jan 1773A/WBACH-ABEL 73 1STCSTransfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA; PA 2 Jan; PA 4 JanFrom 6 Jan. No tickets but those of the night admitted.1624A_W1624
1793_04_11Thu 11 Apr 1793A/WVOCAL 93 8THCS2000[DIR] HARRISON KNYVETT. 1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^OTTONE^ <OTHO>; CALLCOTT GL 'LOVELY'; WEBBE GL 'I'LL_ENJOY' (NEW); DT 2v KNYVETT-w PRING-3 'BEGONE' <MASTERS>; JACKSON-w GL 'IN_A_VALE'; COOKE GL 'IN_THE'; HANDEL SG HARRISON~ 'HUSH'; STEVENS GL 'WHAT_SHALL' (NEW). 2: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^TOLOMEO^ <PTOLOMY>; WEBBE GL 'ODE_TO_MELANCHOLY'; ATTERBURY gl <ROUND> 'COME_MOUNT' (NEW); DANBY SG HARRISON 'STAY_SILVER'; CORFE GL 'IN_APRIL'; DANBY gl <ROUND> 'O_LET'; WEELKES GL 'WELCOME_SWEET'; east gl <ESTE FINALE> 'HOW_MERRILY'.DI3571A_W3571
1770_05_02Wed 2 May 1770A/WBACH-ABEL 70 13THCSDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1390A_W1390
1768_03_23Wed 23 Mar 1768A/WBACH-ABEL 68 10THCS1930DIR BACH; [ABEL].PA1185A_W1185
1773_03_03Wed 3 Mar 1773A/WBACH-ABEL 73 6THCS1900DIR BACH; [ABEL].PA1641A_W1641
1792_05_18Fri 18 May 1792A/WHARRISON 92CB200010s 6dDIR RAIMONDI; PF KNYVETT; I FROM OPERA_ORCH PROFESSIONAL_ORCH CAM_ORCH. 1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); SMITH-JS GL KNYVETT HINDLE KNYVETT-C2 SALE <JS_SMITH; C_KNYVETT> 'WHILE_FOOLS'; SARTI SG HARRISON 'SON_QUAL' + OB OB HN HN BN BN; WEBBE GL HARRISON~ HARRISON HINDLE BARTLEMAN 'SINCE_HARMONY' (NEW); CN VC LINDLEY; CORFE GL KNYVETT-w HARRISON KNYVETT BARTLEMAN <MASTER_KNYVETT> 'TWEED-SIDE'; GAZZANIGA DT 2v HARRISON HARRISON~ 'CESSA_MIO'. 2: PLEYEL CNTE OB VN VA VC PATRIA RAIMONDI BLAKE ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>; CALLCOTT GL HARRISON KNYVETT HINDLE BARTLEMAN WEBBE 'FATHER_OF' (PRIZE GL 1792); CIMAROSA sg HARRISON~ <SCENA> 'NON_SO'; WEBBE GL HARRISON~ KNYVETT-w HARRISON SALE <MASTER_KNYVETT> 'GREAT_APOLLO' (NEW); CN VN RAIMONDI; SMITH-JS GL HARRISON~ KNYVETT-w HARRISON HINDLE BARTLEMAN <JS_SMITH; MASTER_KNYVETT> 'BLEST_PAIR'; HAYDN FP.OROR 19 May; DI 21 May; PA 22 May3508A_W3508
1770_03_14Wed 14 Mar 1770A/WBACH-ABEL 70 8THCSDIR BACH; [ABEL].PA[Burrows-Harris 584.]1353A_W1353
1795_02_05Thu 5 Feb 1795A/WVOCAL 95 1STCS2000For ten: 4gn transf[DIR] HARRISON KNYVETT; LEAD DANCE [not CRAMER-w]; V HARRISON KNYVETT HINDLE SALE KNYVETT-C2 <C_KNYVETT> GORE PAGE REYNOLDSON WEBBE KNYVETT-W <W_KNYVETT> SALMON BOYCE-w2 BARTLEMAN PARKE~ WORRALL~ (FROM LIVERPOOL) SALE-jb DANBY-1 <MASTERS> HARRISON~; PF KNYVETT; VN2 SHIELD [not CRAMER-f]; VC LINDLEY; [other instrumentalists listed]. 1: HANDEL OV + HANDEL MARCH from HANDEL o ^SCIPIONE^; WEBBE GL 'GLORIOUS_APOLLO' (+ CH); CALLCOTT GL 'PEACE'; NAUMANN gl 'VINO_VECCHIO' <CANZONETTA> (ACCOMPANIMENTS BY WEBBE); HANDEL SG BARTLEMAN 'BACCHUS_EVER' + HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; JACKSON-w gl PARKE~ WORRALL~ HARRISON SALE <OF EXETER; EPIGRAM> 'GO_FEEBLE' (COMPOSED FOR THESE CONCERTS); FERRARI-gg SG HARRISON~; PARSONS-w o ^ODE_FOR_THE_NEW_YEAR^ (SELECTION). 2: BACH OV; JACKSON-w gl HARRISON~ WORRALL~ HARRISON BARTLEMAN <FAIRY_FANTASY> 'WITHIN_THESE'; MELLISH gl <ROUND> 'BUY_MY'; CALLCOTT SG HARRISON 'BREATHE_SOFT' (NEW); STEVENS GL (FAV from OBERON); CALEGARI SG PARKE~ 'IDOL_MIO'; DANBY GL 'WHEN_SAPPHO'; ARNE-ta gl 'THE_WOODEN' <FINALE>.OR; OR 6 Jan (advert for KT) 7 Jan 17 Jan3698A_W3698
1770_01_17Wed 17 Jan 1770A/WBACH-ABEL 70 1STCSTransfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PAMess Bach and Abel ... their Concerts. Only tickets for the night [valid]. [Burrows-Harris 559.]1331A_W1331
1772_04_01Wed 1 Apr 1772A/WBACH-ABEL 72 9THCS1900DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA[Burrows-Harris 670.]1577A_W1577
1792_02_18Sat 18 Feb 1792A/WVOCAL 92 2NDCS2000[DIR HARRISON KNYVETT.]TI[Subsequent concerts not found; except 13 Apr.]3437A_W3437
1766_05_05Mon 5 May 1766A/WGIARDINI 66CB1900[GIARDINI.]PA; PA 12 Apr; PA 25 AprFrom 18 Apr; 25 Apr; 2 May.1048A_W1048
1769_04_26Wed 26 Apr 1769A/WBACH-ABEL 69 12THCS1930DIR BACH; [ABEL].PA1292A_W1292
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