Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1783_05_26Mon 26 May 1783A/WKLOFFLER 83CB200010s 6d1: CN <CNS> (NEW). 2: KLOFFLER sym 2ORCH 'BATTLE' (NEW; 50-60 PLAYERS): DIR CRAMER-w; DIR SALOMON.PAPA 29 May; Cramer Magazin der Musik i.828-9Description of the Battle [available].2571A_W2571
1769_02_01Wed 1 Feb 1769A/WBACH-ABEL 69 3RDCS1930DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1239A_W1239
1771_02_27Wed 27 Feb 1771A/WBACH-ABEL 71 6THCS1930DIR BACH; [ABEL]. V TENDUCCI.PABurrows-Harris 6241451A_W1451
1791_05_06Fri 6 May 1791A/WCRAMER-w 91CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN OV; GL; SG LAZZARINI; CN VN CRAMER-C <C_CRAMER>; SG BILLINGTON~; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: RAWLINGS CNTE OB VN VA VC PARKE CRAMER-w BLAKE SMITH-2; SG PACCHIEROTTI; SN PF CRAMER-jb; SG BILLINGTON~; CLEMENTI OV (NEW MS).DIFrom 29 Apr. CRAMER-C: aged 6+half3400A_W3400
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
1772_05_20Wed 20 May 1772A/WBACH-ABEL 72 15THCS1900DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1602A_W1602
1769_03_08Wed 8 Mar 1769A/WBACH-ABEL 69 7THCS1930DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1267A_W1267
1770_05_16Wed 16 May 1770A/WBACH-ABEL 70 15THCS1930DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1396A_W1396
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
1768_02_03Wed 3 Feb 1768A/WBACH-ABEL 68 4THCS1930DIR BACH; [ABEL].PA1154A_W1154
1772_02_26Wed 26 Feb 1772A/WBACH-ABEL 72 5THCS1900DIR ABEL; [BACH].PA[Burrows-Harris 661.]1553A_W1553
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
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
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
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
1755_10_16Thu 16 Oct 1755APO?APOLLO 55-56SOC[OSWALD?]PA 8 OctSociety of the Temple of Apollo: first concert; morning.0388APO0388
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
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
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
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