Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1766_10_22Wed 22 Oct 1766HABCASTLE 66-67 1STSOCPA 3 Oct 1766; PA 14 Oct 1766Castle Society: first concert. From 15 Oct.1066HAB1066
1769_05_03Wed 3 May 1769A/WBACH-ABEL 69 13THCSDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1294A_W1294
1767_02_18Wed 18 Feb 1767SSQWEDNESDAY 67 6THCSDIR BACH ABEL. COND ABEL.PAThe Wednesday's Concert.1079SSQ1079
1792_05_01Tue 1 May 1792A/WSALE 92CB10s 6d1: COOKE GL 'IN_THE_MERRY'; GL (NEW); BOYCE DT 2v NIELD POOLE~ 'TOGETHER'; CT (NEW); DT VN VC LINDLEY-1 LINDLEY <MASTERS_LINDLEY>; GL (NEW); HANDEL SG NIELD; COOKE GL 'I_HAVE'. 2: CORFE GL 'TWEED_SIDE'; HANDEL TR 3v NIELD HINDLE BARTLEMAN 'DISDAINFUL_OF'; GL (NEW); SL VC LINDLEY; PURCELL SG POOLE~ + PF GREATOREX; CT (NEW); GL (NEW); MORLEY GL 'NOW_IS'.OR; OR 20 AprVocal concert. Prize catches and glees (determined today) performed for first time in public.3495A_W3495
1764_04_05Thu 5 Apr 1764KTSPILSBURY 64OBPB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3s 6dhasse o ^I_PELLEGRINI^ <ORATORIO>. LEAD GIARDINI; V MINGOTTI~ MAZZIOTTI GIUSTINELLI PERETTI TENDUCCI. CN VN GIARDINI.PASpilsbury; treasurer. [LS.]0886KT0886
1774_10_13Thu 13 Oct 1774C&AAAM 74-75SOCPA 12 Oct 1774Academy of Ancient Music: first meeting [concert].1837C&A1837
1782_05_22Wed 22 May 1782SSQFLORIO AND MOLLER 82CBV ANSANI WEICHSELL~f WEICHSELL~e; I CRAMER-w? REINAGLE-h? FLORIO MOLLER.MH; PA 18 May; PA 9 MarFrom 17 Apr.2515SSQ2515
1754_01_08Tue 8 Jan 1754HABHAB 54 *CBPA[* No beneficiary given.] By subscription [but not clear if this is a series - mentions only the concert 'This Day'].0278HAB0278
1752_09_25Mon 25 Sept 1752MWAITERS 52GB1s (admits 2)V RAMELIO~ WILDER. CN VC CERVETTO-gb; CN BN MILLER-j; SL FL LAWSON; CN ORG ARNE-ta <MR>; DEFESCH FP (WITH TPT TPT DRS).GA0189M0189
1773_08_12Thu 12 Aug 1773MPHILLIPS-e 73GB3s 6d[burletta. also concert:] CT GL <CTS AND GLS> DIR ARNE-ta <DR>. SG BARTHELEMON~m (FAV ITALIAN); CN VN BARTHELEMON. [PHILLIPS-e.]PA[Cf 27 May.] [LS.] [As on 5 Aug.]1725M1725
1766_04_02Wed 2 Apr 1766HABCASTLE 65-66SOChandel o ^L'ALLEGRO^ [PARTS1-2].PA 22 MarCastle Society. From 24 Mar.1027HAB1027
1794_03_--[Mar 1794 abandonned]KTRKTR 94CSCOND CRAMER-w SHIELD FEDERICI LINDLEY CRAMER-F <F> GREATOREX. V CRESCENTINI ROVEDINO MORELLI BANTI~ MORICHELLI~. 52 [INSTRUMENTALISTS].OR 10 Feb[Proposed series; Mondays from mid-March; did not take place. McVeigh-Professional 115.]3645KTR3645
1760_02_18Mon 18 Feb 1760DSTGAMBARINI~ 60CB*1: OV WITH HN HN; SG GAMBARINI~; SL FL; SG GAMBARINI~; CN ORG GAMBARINI~; SG GAMBARINI~. 2: SL VN HELLENDAAL; SG GAMBARINI~; HANDEL OV HPD GAMBARINI~; SG GAMBARINI~; SL OB SIMPSON; SG GAMBARINI~; FP WITH HN HN.PA* Each ticket for 11 Feb admits 2 to P (4 to G). [Losses on 21 Jan; 11 Feb: any outstanding tickets now taken.]0621DST0621
1778_03_27Fri 27 Mar 1778CGCG ORATORIO 78 [7TH]OSB 10s 6d; P 4s; FG 3s; SG 2sHANDEL o ^JUDAS_MACCABAEUS^ <ORATORIO>. LEAD BAUMGARTEN-kf; V VERNON MEREDITH-1 WRIGHTEN~ WEICHSELL~f. END PART1: CN PF WEICHSELL~e. END PART2: CN VN WEICHSELL.PAFanny Burney: Early Diary ed Ellis (London 1889) ii.218[LS.]2170CG2170
1789_05_29Fri 29 May 1789A/WBARNETT~1 89CB10s 6d[? BARNETT~1 <MRS>.]WO 13 MayFrom 15 May.3244A_W3244
1764_01_04Wed 4 Jan 1764HABCASTLE 63-64SOCPA 28 Dec 1763Castle Society. Concert from 28 Dec 1763.0856HAB0856
1768_03_03Thu 3 Mar 1768HAYBARTHELEMON AND BARTHELEMON~m 68OBPB 10s 6d; FG 5s; SG 3sBARTHELEMON o ^OITHONA^ (PARTS1-2) (WITH GRAND CHS). [BEFORE THIS A ONE-PART CONCERT; INCLUDING:] CN VDA BARTHELEMON; LSN HPD BARTHELEMON~m; CN MAND GERVASIO.PA; PA 12 Feb; PA 28 May (news)Ossian poem. From (2 nights) 10 Mar and 17 Mar. Complete OITHONA postponed to next winter. [LS.]1170HAY1170
1776_03_20Wed 20 Mar 1776HSQBACH-ABEL 76 9THCSDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA[Burrows-Harris 887.]1974HSQ1974
1770_01_31Wed 31 Jan 1770A/WBACH-ABEL 70 3RDCSDIR ABEL; [BACH].PA1336A_W1336
1786_12_09Sat 9 Dec 1786FMHLACY R&M 86-87 3RDRM5s; 2s 6dDIR BILLINGTON <DIR ORCH>. [includes:] HANDEL CNgr <OB CN> 2ND; [EXTRACTS FROM] billington o ^GRAY'S_ELEGY^ BOYS_OF_STP; HAYES-p SG GEORGE~ 'THE_HIGHLAND'; FEDERICI SG LEARY~ 'OR_CHE'; PICCINNI SG SESTINI~ (FAV) from PICCINNI o ^LA_BUONA_FIGLIUOLA^; ARNOLD SG GEORGE~ (NEW); HOOK SG INCLEDON 'MA_CHERE' (FAV); HOOK SG LEARY~ 'THE_WEDDING'; GIORDANI SG SESTINI~ 'FROM_BRANCH'; OV (GRAND). SACCHINI SG GEORGE~ 'SON_REGINA'; SG INCLEDON 'THE_BANKS' (NEW; NEVER IN PUBLIC); sg LEARY~ 'QUAND_LE' <CHANSON>; SG SESTINI~. FP: HAYDN OV (GRAND).MCReadings and Musick.2915FMH2915