Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1771_04_19Fri 19 Apr 1771HBROMLEY 71 3RDCS1200[Subscr or] single 5sHP BROMLEY. [later omitted: SL VN FISHER.]PA; PA 19 MarFrom 11 Apr at 1900.1492H1492
1771_04_12Fri 12 Apr 1771HBROMLEY 71 2NDCS1200[Subscr or] single 5sHP BROMLEY. [later omitted: SL VN FISHER.]PA 10 Apr; PA 19 MarFrom 5 Apr at 1900. Morning by permission.1487H1487
1762_04_21Wed 21 Apr 1762DSTFRASI~ 62OB1830[P] 10s 6d; G 5shandel o ^JUDAS_MACCABAEUS^ <ORATORIO>. [FRASI~.] CN ORG STANLEY.PAFrom 25 Mar.0777DST0777
1772_04_27Mon 27 Apr 1772HAYDUPORT-jp 72CB1830[PB] 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3sV SAVOI GRASSI~. 1: ABEL OV; DT VN VC VACHON DUPORT-jp; CN FL WENDLING; SL VDAG ABEL; CN HN PUNTO. 2: CN OB FISCHER; CN HPD H?LLMANDEL; SL VC DUPORT-jp; CN VN VACHON; VACHON FP.PA[LS.]1590HAY1590
1781_01_31Wed 31 Jan 1781HSQBACH-ABEL 81 1STCS1900[For twelve:] 5gn transfdir bach abel. V ANSANI POLLONE~ TENDUCCI; I BACH ABEL CROSDILL FISCHER CRAMER-w; HP HINNER (FROM THE COURT OF FRANCE).PA; PA 19 Jan; PA 23 JanFrom 24 Jan (Pantheon masquerade). No tickets but those of the night will be admitted.2385HSQ2385
1782_02_06Wed 6 Feb 1782HSQABEL 82 1STCS1930[For twelve:] 5gnV TENDUCCI RONCAGLIA GIORGI~; I ABEL CRAMER-w CROSDILL FISCHER [later omitted: BACH]. [WORKS SELECTED FROM: HAYDN BOCCHERINI ?DITTERSDORF / ?DIETTENHOFER <DIETTEN> CAMBINI STAMITZ; ABEL NEW WORKS.]PA (two); PA 31 Dec 1781; PA 8 Jan; PA 22 JanBach and Abel .. Abel and Bach's widow .. Abel. From 23 Jan (preparations; Charles I anniversary). Variety; order of concert.2464HSQ2464
1779_01_27Wed 27 Jan 1779HSQBACH-ABEL 79 1STCS1900[For fifteen:] 5gn transfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PANo tickets but those of the night admitted. [Burrows-Harris 1001 1003-4 1006.]2225HSQ2225
1780_01_19Wed 19 Jan 1780HSQBACH-ABEL 80 1STCS1900[For fifteen:] 5gn transf[BACH ABEL.] V HARROP~ TENDUCCI.PA[See Thomas Twining: Recreations (London 1882) 75]No tickets but those of the night will be admitted. [Burrows-Harris 1044-52317HSQ2317
1775_02_01Wed 1 Feb 1775HSQBACH-ABEL 75 1STCS1900[For fifteen:] 5gn transfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA; PA 23 JanLetters of the First Earl of Malmesbury (London 1870) i.287; Burrows-Harris 798-9From 25 Jan; as furniture [etc] not ready. No tickets but those of the night will be admitted. [Burrows-Harris 787 795.]1844HSQ1844
1768_01_13Wed 13 Jan 1768A/WBACH-ABEL 68 1STCS1930[For fifteen:] 5gn (g); 3gn (1l); transfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA; PA 22 June 1767; PA 29 Dec 1767From 6 Jan (12th day). Limited to 200g 200l; no tickets at A/W before or after concert. Bach and Abel..the concerts.1148A_W1148
1766_01_08Wed 8 Jan 1766SSQWEDNESDAY 66 1STCS1900[For fifteen: 5gn (g); 3gn (l)]DIR BACH ABEL.PASoho Square Concert; the Wednesdays Concerts. Begin between 1900 and 2000. Apply to ladies who have books. [Burrows-Harris 458.]0998SSQ0998
1765_03_11Mon 11 Mar 1765*MOZARTS 65MI1200[Buy concert ticket]MOZART MOZART~.PA* At lodgings. MOZART at sight etc. To 1500 daily not Tue Fri. [Subsequently not listed; with time changes; later buy sonatas or 5s (eg PA 20 Mar and 30 May).] [Otto Erich Deutsch: Mozart A Documentary Biography (/2 London 1966) 43-5.]094800948
1770_02_23Fri 23 Feb 1770HAYD'ARCIS 70CB1900[B 5s]; P 3s; FG 2s; SG 1sPIECE HPD D'ARCIS <PIECES>. [earlier: COND D'ARCIS. D'ARCIS CN HPD D'ARCIS; D'ARCIS SN HPD D'ARCIS <SNS>.]PA; PA 5 Feb; PA 15 FebD'ARCIS (or Darcis) aged 9; has performed before King of France. From 16 Feb. [Prices originally higher.]1342HAY1342
1786_02_06Mon 6 Feb 1786HSQPROFESSIONAL 86 1STCS2000[?For twelve: 5gn][LEAD] CRAMER-w; PF CLEMENTI (PRESIDE). 1: HAYDN OV (NEW); BACH QNT PF FL OB VN VC DANCE FLORIO FISCHER CRAMER-w CERVETTO-j; SG TENDUCCI; SL VC CERVETTO-j; SG FERRARESE~; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: ABEL OV; SG TENDUCCI; CN OB FISCHER; HANDEL SG FERRARESE~; CLEMENTI SYM (NEW). SG TENDUCCI 'MI_DONA'.DUR; MC; MH; MP; PA; GA 31 Jan; MC 26 Nov; MC 23 JanDUR 8 Feb; MP 8 Feb; DUR 9 Feb. cf Parke-Memoirs i.62.From 23 Jan. [McVeigh-Professional 49-50 (with list of orchestra).]2748HSQ2748
1787_02_05Mon 5 Feb 1787HSQPROFESSIONAL 87 1STCS2000[? For twelve: 5gn] TransfLEAD CRAMER-w. 1: ROSETTI OV (NEW); BACH QT PF VN VA VC DANCE CRAMER-w BLAKE CERVETTO-j; SG RUBINELLI; SL VC CERVETTO-j; SG DAVIES~C <CECILIA_DAVIES>; HAYDN SYM. 2: CN VN CRAMER-w; SG RUBINELLI; CN OB PARKE; SG DAVIES~C; ABEL SYM.GZ; MC; MH; PA; WO; DUR 3 FebWO 6 Feb; DUR 7 Feb; GZ 7 Feb. cf Parke-Memoirs i.90 [conflates][McVeigh-Professional 57 (with list of orchestra).] [Twelve tickets; one for each night.]2932HSQ2932
1777_01_22Wed 22 Jan 1777HSQBACH-ABEL 77 1STCS1900TransfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA; PA 8 Jan; PA 13 JanFrom 15 Jan. No tickets but those of the night will be admitted. [Burrows-Harris 917.]2036HSQ2036
1778_01_21Wed 21 Jan 1778HSQBACH-ABEL 78 1STCS1900TransfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA2131HSQ2131
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_01_22Wed 22 Jan 1772A/WBACH-ABEL 72 1STCS1900TransfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA; PA 9 Jan; PA 13 JanFrom 15 Jan. No tickets but those of the night admitted. [Burrows-Harris 656.]1543A_W1543
1776_01_17Wed 17 Jan 1776HSQBACH-ABEL 76 1STCS1900TransfDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA; PA 27 Dec 1775; PA 9 Jan 1776From 10 Jan. No tickets but those of the night will be admitted. [Burrows-Harris 874.]1929HSQ1929