Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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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.]2655WA2655
1791_05_23Mon 23 May 1791WAHANDEL 91 [1ST]OS1gnPART1: [selection from handel; items listed.] PARTS2-3: handel o ^ISRAEL_IN_EGYPT^. [LEAD CRAMER-w]; V CROUCH~ STORACE~ PACCHIEROTTI DAVIDE KELLY-m SAVILLE SALE NIELD KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS REYNOLDSON GOSS BELLAMY-tl <JUN>; [instrumentalists listed]. [later omitted: MARA~ BARTLEMAN.]DI; DI 8 Apr; DI 3 May; DI 19 MayDI 24 May (of rehearsal: DI 20 May) [series reviewed in several papers][Royal Society of Musicians] for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of the Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 19 May. From 19 May.3410WA3410
1785_06_11Sat 11 June 1785WAHANDEL 85 [4TH]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[Repeat of 8 June.] Royal Society of Musicians; for the Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp.2744WA2744
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.2742WA2742
1784_05_29Sat 29 May 1784WAHANDEL 84 [3RD]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH^. V HARRISON REINHOLD CLERK <REV_MR> CHAMPNESS MARA~ BOY_FROM_[CR] CANTELO~ KNYVETT CORFE NORRIS ABRAMS~ <ELDER> NORRIS ABBEY_BOY TASCA DYNE; TPT SARJANT.PA; PA 20 FebPA 31 May (of rehearsal: PA 29 May); Parke-Memoirs i.40-1[Names from PA RV of rehearsal.] From 24 Apr. [Charles Burney: An Account (London 1785) 73-90; H Diack Johnstone: 'A Ringside Seat' Musical Times 125 (1984) 632-6.]2652WA2652
1791_05_28Sat 28 May 1791WAHANDEL 91 [3RD]OS1gn[selection from handel; items listed]; handel o ^ISRAEL_IN_EGYPT. V CROUCH~ STORACE~ PACCHIEROTTI DAVIDE KELLY-m SAVILLE SALE NIELD KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS REYNOLDSON GOSS BELLAMY-tl <JUN>.DI 27 May; DI 8 Apr; DI 23 May[Royal Society of Musicians] for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of the Clergy; Middlesex Hospital. From 25 May.3414WA3414
1790_05_29Sat 29 May 1790WAHANDEL 90 [2ND]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH^. 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]. BEFORE PART3: handel CNgr <2ND OB CN>.PA; PA 22 May; PA 24 MayPA 31 May; Diaries of William Johnston Temple (Oxford 1929) 75Royal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 24 May (1200; 10s 6d).3338WA3338
1787_05_31Thu 31 May 1787WAHANDEL 87 [2ND]OShandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. 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 30 May; MC 25 MayMC 2 JuneRoyal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal 26 May (1200; 10s 6d).3012WA3012
1790_06_03Thu 3 June 1790WAHANDEL 90 [4TH]OS12001gnhandel o ^MESSIAH^. 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]. BEFORE PART3: handel CNgr <4TH OB CN>.PA; PA 24 MayPA 4 JuneRoyal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of Clergy; Middlesex Hosp.3343WA3343
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).2830WA2830
1784_06_05Sat 5 June 1784WAHANDEL 84 [5TH]OS1200HANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>.PAPA 7 June; Mary Hamilton: At Court (London 1925) 190-1[2nd additional performance.] [Charles Burney: An Account (London 1785) 93-113; H Diack Johnstone: 'A Ringside Seat' Musical Times 125 (1984) 632-6.]2656WA2656
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.2743WA2743
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.3412WA3412
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.3419WA3419
1790_06_01Tue 1 June 1790WAHANDEL 90 [3RD]OS12001gnSELECTION FROM SACRED HANDEL [items listed]; INCLUDING HANDEL o ^ISRAEL_IN_EGYPT [PARTS1-2]. 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 24 May; PA 27 MayRoyal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Sons of Clergy; Middlesex Hosp. Rehearsal 27 May (1200; 10s 6d).3341WA3341
1787_06_02Sat 2 June 1787WAHANDEL 87 [3RD]OSSELECTION FROM HANDEL [items listed]. LEAD CRAMER-w; V MARA~ WARTON~ AMBROSE~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> STORACE~ RUBINELLI HARRISON KELLY-m PARRY-2 NORRIS SAVILLE SALE CORFE KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS MORELLI; [instrumentalists listed]; 800 PERFORMERS.MC 1 June; MC 25 MayMC 5 June; Diaries of Mrs [Caroline] Powys (London 1899) 227Royal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal 29 May (1200; 10s 6d).3015WA3015
1785_02_03Thu 3 Feb 1785WESWESLEY 85SOCWESLEY-C WESLEY-S <CHARLES; SAMUEL>.MH 2 FebAnnual concert begins. Every other Thursday.2669WES2669
1783_01_23Thu 23 Jan 1783WESWESLEY 83SOC[WESLEY-c WESLEY-s.]MC 8 JanFifth subscription concert. Messrs Wesley. First concert (and every other Thursday).2523WES2523
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.]3812WHC3812
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~].0334WHI0334