Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1759_04_30Mon 30 Apr 1759DSTPASSERINI~ 59CB183010s 6d; G 5so ^AMOR_PRIGIONIERO^ <SERENATA>. LEAD PASSERINI; V PASSERINI~ RICCIARELLI; CHORUS.PA 26 AprFrom 22 Mar.0585DST0585
1756_02_02Mon 2 Feb 1756DSTPASSERINI~ 56OB1830P 10s 6d; G 5so [^CHARLOTTENBURG_FESTEGGIANTE^] <PASTORAL> BY KING_OF_PRUSSIA AND OTHERS. V PASSERINI~ MATTEI~ PERALTA~ PAZZAGLIA. handel o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^ <ORATORIO>. V PASSERINI~.PAFrom 29 Jan. [LS.]0397DST0397
1764_02_08Wed 8 Feb 1764HABCASTLE 63-64SOC1830o <ORATORIO>.PAAt 1830 on account of the length of the oratorio.0858HAB0858
1794_06_16Mon 16 June 1794HSQKIRCHGASSNER~ 94 2NDMI1300For two: 10s 6dmgl KIRCHGASSNER~ <HARMONICA>.MC 6 June3688HSQ3688
1794_06_11Wed 11 June 1794HSQKIRCHGASSNER~ 94 1STMI1300For two: 10s 6dmgl KIRCHGASSNER~ <HARMONICA>.MC 6 June[Description of the instrument and its effects.]3686HSQ3686
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.]372603726
1767_07_22Wed 22 July 1767S&HDAVIES~m 67MI18001smgl DAVIES~m <HARMONICA>. V davies~m / davies~c ?PAMr Davies and family soon to leave this kingdom. [And subsequently; not listed.]1131S&H1131
1767_08_11Tue 11 Aug 1767S&HDAVIES~m 67MI18301smgl DAVIES~m <HARMONICA>. FAV SGS: HANDEL SG DAVIES~c <SISTER> from HANDEL o <ORATORIOS>; arne-ta SG DAVIES~c from arne-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^; SG DAVIES~c from o ^CARACTACUS^ <OPERAS>; LSN HPD DAVIES~m <MISS>; SN hpd DAVIES~m + FL DAVIES-r <MR>.PA[And subsequently; not listed.]1133S&H1133
1767_06_01Mon 1 June 1767PMDAVIES~m 67MI13002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <HARMONICA>.PABefore she leaves England. [And subsequently; not listed.]1118PM1118
1763_02_10Thu 10 Feb 1763P&GDAVIES~m 63MI13002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA>; V davies~m + FL DAVIES-r <MR>.PA1300 to 1500. New larger armonica. [And subsequently; not listed.]0806P&G0806
1762_02_18 ?Thu 18 Feb 1762 ?SGDAVIES~m 62MI13002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA>; ACCOMPANIED OCCASIONALLY BY V / FL. IF DESIRED: HPD DAVIES~m; FL DAVIES~m.PA 17 FebOr 19 Feb (see PA 18 Feb). To 1500. [And subsequently; not listed.] ARMONICA: Musical Glasses without water; first of its kind. [See BD.]0743SG0743
1763_03_19Sat 19 Mar 1763P&GDAVIES~m 63MI13002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA>. arne-ta SG davies~m <SGS> FROM arne-ta O ^ARTAXERXES^ <OPERA> + FL DAVIES-r <MR>.PA1300 to 1500. [And subsequently; not listed.] Tuesdays; Thursdays; Saturdays.0819P&G0819
1762_07_31Sat 31 July 1762GLDAVIES~m 62MI12002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA>. arne-ta SG DAVIES~m <SGS> from arne-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^ <OPERA>. FL DAVIES~m <MISS>; HPD DAVIES~m (OCCASIONALLY + FL DAVIES-r <MR>). BONONCINI DT FL FL DAVIES~m DAVIES-r (ECHO PIECE).PACherokee King and two Chiefs present; last appearance.0793GL0793
1763_03_29Tue 29 Mar 1763P&GDAVIES~m 63MI13002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA>. SG davies~m <SGS> from o <ORATORIOS> + FL DAVIES-r <MR>.PA1300 to 1500. [And subsequently; not listed.] Tuesdays; Thursdays; Saturdays. [And private performances.]0822P&G0822
1762_05_29Sat 29 May 1762GLDAVIES~m 62MI13002smgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA>.PA1300 to 1500; every day except Tue and Fri. [And subsequently; not listed.] Also private performances [here] or at houses.0787GL0787
1763_05_18Wed 18 May 1763P&GDAVIES~m 63MI13002s 6dmgl DAVIES~m <ARMONICA [throughout]>. piece mgl DAVIES~m <ENGLISH AND SCOTCH AIRS + VAR>; HANDEL CN mgl DAVIES~m <HANDEL CN ORG> <CNS>. SG DAVIES~m <SGS> from o <ORATORIOS; OPERA> + mgl DAVIES~m + FL DAVIES-r <MR>. LSN HPD DAVIES~m <LSNS>; SN HPD DAVIES~m <SNS>.PA1300 to 1500. [And subsequently; not listed.] Every day except Sunday. [And private performances.]0838P&G0838
1790_07_27Tue 27 July 1790*SORMANY'S 90MI130010s 6d (4 persons)mgl <ARMONICA>.PA* At Sormany's in Golden Square. Also on 30 July.334703347
1799_08_16Fri 16 Aug 1799VVAUXHALL 99GS20003smarch <MARTIAL PIECES>. [includes]: haydn OV (MILITARY); HAYDN SYM (GRAND) 'SURPRISE'. [end:] hook o ^THE_WREATH_OF_LOYALTY^ <SERENATA> (GRAND).TBMilitary gala; with military concert; in honour of birth of Duke of York.3939V3939
1776_03_20Wed 20 Mar 1776DLDL ORATORIO 76 [8TH]OSB 10s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s 6d; SG 2slinley-t2 o ^ode_on_the_spirits_of_shakespeare^ <LYRIC ODE ON THE WITCHES ETC.> (NEW). V LINLEY~m1 LINLEY~M2 <M_LINLEY> DRAPER~ NORRIS REINHOLD. CN ORG STANLEY. [part3:] OV (NEW); SG GENTLEMAN (FIRST PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC); CN OB FISCHER; BACH SG LINLEY~M2 <M_LINLEY>; CN VN LINLEY-t2 <JUN>; SACCHINI SG LINLEY~m1; DT 2v LINLEY~m1 LINLEY~m2 <TWO_MISS_LINLEYS>; PICCINNI CH.PASee LS[LS.]1975DL1975
1770_01_15Mon 15 Jan 1770EEBIGARI 70 *CB19005slead BARTHELEMON; V GORI <SIG> TENDUCCI SAVOI BASSANESE FEDELI <FEDELINO>; HPD ALESSANDRI. CN HPD ALESSANDRI; SL VN BARTHELEMON; SL VC CIRRI; SL MAND GERVASIO.PA* Signors Bigari; painters and machinists to the Opera House. With ball. [On GORI see BD s.v. 'CORRI'.]1330EE1330