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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
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
1766_05_01Thu 1 May 1766GOODWIN 66 ? *CB[GOODWIN <STARLING_GOODWIN>.]PA[* No beneficiary given.] From 17 Apr. [?Single] Subscription Concert; president Starling Goodwin.1045{"places":[],"names":[{"name":"GOODWIN","field":"title","forename":"Sterling \/ Starling","notes":""},{"name":"GOODWIN","field":"programme","forename":"Sterling \/ Starling","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"CB","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}01045
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
1787_06_05Tue 5 June 1787WAHANDEL 87 [4TH]OSHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. COND BATES-j; V MARA~ WARTON~ AMBROSE~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> STORACE~ RUBINELLI HARRISON KELLY-m PARRY-2 NORRIS SAVILLE SALE CORFE KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS; [instrumentalists listed]; 800 PERFORMERS.MC 4 JuneMC 7 JuneRoyal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp.3018{"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":"WARTON~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mrs> Elizabeth","notes":"N?e Mahon (see MAHON~2)."},{"name":"AMBROSE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mrs> Mary ?","notes":"? N?e MAHON~M."},{"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":"STORACE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Signora> Nancy [Anna]","notes":"<1774: first in public>."},{"name":"RUBINELLI","field":"programme","forename":"Giovanni","notes":""},{"name":"HARRISON","field":"programme","forename":"Samuel","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"PARRY-2","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":"<1771: first in London>."},{"name":"NORRIS","field":"programme","forename":"Thomas","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"SAVILLE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":"<1776: first in public>."},{"name":"SALE","field":"programme","forename":"John","notes":""},{"name":"CORFE","field":"programme","forename":"Joseph","notes":"Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD."},{"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":"PERFORMERS","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"COND","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA3018
1784_06_03Thu 3 June 1784WAHANDEL 84 [4TH]OS1200[SELECTION FROM] HANDEL SACRED [items listed].PAPA 7 June[1st additional performance.] [Charles Burney: An Account (London 1785) 93-107; H Diack Johnstone: 'A Ringside Seat' Musical Times 125 (1984) 632-6.]2655{"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":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA2655
1785_06_08Wed 8 June 1785WAHANDEL 85 [3RD]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH <SACRED ORATORIO>. V MARA~ HARWOOD~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t <JUN> TENDUCCI TASCA HARRISON REINHOLD NORRIS KNYVETT SAVILLE CORFE DYNE BELLAMY PARRY-2; [instrumentalists listed].PA; PA 1 JuneRoyal Society of Musicians; for the Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal on 3 June.2743{"places":[{"place":"WA","field":"place","full":"Westminster Abbey."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"title","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"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}WA2743
1791_05_26Thu 26 May 1791WAHANDEL 91 [2ND]OS1gn[selection from handel; items listed.] [ORG BATES-j]; V CROUCH~ STORACE~ PACCHIEROTTI DAVIDE KELLY-m SAVILLE SALE NIELD KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS REYNOLDSON GOSS BELLAMY-tl <JUN>.DI; DI 8 Apr; DI 19 May; DI 23 May(Of rehearsal: DI 23 May)[Royal Society of Musicians] for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of the Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 21 May. From 21 May.3412{"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":"ORG","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"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"},{"abv":"DI","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA3412
1790_05_26Wed 26 May 1790WAHANDEL 90 [1ST]OS12001gnSELECTION FROM HANDEL SACRED [items listed]. LEAD CRAMER-w; V MARA~ CANTELO~ MAHON~s POOLE~ DALL~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> ABRAMS~ STORACE~ PACCHIEROTTI NORRIS KELLY-m SAVILLE SALE NIELD KNYVETT GRIFFITHS CHAMPNESS MATHEWS REYNOLDSON GORE GOSS HUDSON CORFE BARTLEMAN BELLAMY; [instrumentalists listed].PA; PA 22 May; PA 24 MayPA 27 May [series reviewed in several newspapers]Royal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 22 May (1200; 10s 6d).3337{"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":"CANTELO~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Ann","notes":"Married = HARRISON~."},{"name":"POOLE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Maria Caroline","notes":"Married Dickons."},{"name":"DALL~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss>","notes":"<1790: first>."},{"name":"ABRAMS~T","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Theodosia","notes":"<Miss T; Jun; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. See also ABRAMS~."},{"name":"ABRAMS~","field":"programme","forename":"<Miss> Harriet","notes":"<Sen; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. Some might be Theodosia Abrams."},{"name":"STORACE~","field":"programme","forename":"<Signora> Nancy [Anna]","notes":"<1774: first in public>."},{"name":"PACCHIEROTTI","field":"programme","forename":"Gasparo","notes":""},{"name":"NORRIS","field":"programme","forename":"Thomas","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"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":"GRIFFITHS","field":"programme","forename":"","notes":""},{"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":"GORE","field":"programme","forename":"Israel","notes":""},{"name":"GOSS","field":"programme","forename":"John Jeremiah","notes":""},{"name":"HUDSON","field":"programme","forename":"Robert","notes":""},{"name":"CORFE","field":"programme","forename":"Joseph","notes":"Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD."},{"name":"BARTLEMAN","field":"programme","forename":"James","notes":"<At first Master>."},{"name":"BELLAMY","field":"programme","forename":"Richard","notes":"From 1791 some may be Thomas Ludford Bellamy (who is usually Jun)."}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"OS","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"LEAD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"V","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}WA3337
1795_03_18Wed 18 Mar 1795*KIRCHGASSNER~ 95MI13005smgl KIRCHGASSNER~ <GRAND HARMONICA>. NATIONAL AND SCOTCH SGS; PIECES BY HAYDN PLEYEL.TB* 57 Poland Street. 1300 to 1500 and 1900 to 2000; every day except Sunday [not listed]. [Cf Landon-England 244.]3726{"places":[],"names":[{"name":"KIRCHGASSNER~","field":"title","forename":"<Mlle> Marianne KIRCHG?SSNER","notes":"<1794: first in this country>. <Usually Kirchgessner>. "},{"name":"KIRCHGASSNER~","field":"programme","forename":"<Mlle> Marianne KIRCHG?SSNER","notes":"<1794: first in this country>. <Usually Kirchgessner>. "},{"name":"HAYDN","field":"programme","forename":"Franz Joseph","notes":""},{"name":"PLEYEL","field":"programme","forename":"Ignace Joseph","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"MI","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"TB","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}03726