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
1781_10_24Wed 24 Oct 1781ANACREONTIC 81-82SOCMC 23 Oct 1781Anacreontic Society: general meeting.246002460
1786_04_17Mon 17 Apr 1786RRANELAGH 86GS2s 6dLEAD NAPIER.MC 13 AprDUR 19 Apr; MH 19 Apr (news items)First concert. [For further performers see Mollie Sands: Invitation to Ranelagh (London 1946) 151-2.]2808R2808
1750_04_09Mon 9 Apr 1750HAY HOOPER~ 50CBP 5s; B 3s; G 2sV HOOPER~ <RACHAEL_HOOPER> TALBOT~.GAHOOPER~: six years ago at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre.0034HAY0034
1792_05_04Fri 4 May 1792A/WVOCAL 92 LASTCS[DIR HARRISON KNYVETT.]-DI 5 MayLast.3499A_W3499
1770_02_08Thu 8 Feb 1770A/WDU BOIS (LADY) 70 *CB10s 6dDIR BACH ABEL; V JEWELL~. CN VC PAXTON; SL VN DU_BOIS <MR>.PA* Lady Dorothea Du Bois; eldest daughter of Richard - last Earl of Anglesey. [Cf 23 Feb 1769.]1339A_W1339
1775_05_31Wed 31 May 1775RRANELAGH 75GS2s 6dSMITH-js TR (NEW) [-js?].PA[And subsequently; not listed.]1923R1923
1770_04_25Wed 25 Apr 1770A/WBACH-ABEL 70 12THCSDIR BACH; [ABEL].PA; PA 16 AprNo concert on 18 Apr.1385A_W1385
1768_10_??Oct 1768 ?CKHDOBB AND TASSONI 68CBPA 24 Oct 1768[No date.] By subscription; with ball. [?Single concert or series.] DOBB: glass-merchant.1230CKH1230
1771_04_03Wed 3 Apr 1771A/WBACH-ABEL 71 10THCSDIR BACH; [ABEL].PA[Burrows-Harris 631.]1480A_W1480
1757_10_05Wed 5 Oct 1757CASTLE 57-58SOCPA 1 OctCastle Society: meeting.049200492
1754_08_31Sat 31 Aug 1754HAMBEARD 54CBLEAD BROWN-a; V TURNER~e BEARD; VN FROUD <PRINCIPAL VN2>; OB EIFFERT; TPT ABINGTON <JOSEPH_ABINGTON_JUN>; BN BAUMGARTEN-s; VC CERVETTO-gb; HPD STANLEY.PA 21 Aug 1754Annual concert.0326HAM0326
1786_01_04Wed 4 Jan 1786PHWATSON~ 86CB5sDIR HINDMARSH. 1: HAYDN FP; SG NEGUS; SN HP PUGH; SG GRAY-2; CN HPD PIERCY; SG WATSON~; BACH FP 2ORCH. 2: HANDEL CNGR <GRAND_CN> 1ST; SG WATSON~ + HP; CN VC PHILLIPS-f; SG NEGUS; CN VN HINDMARSH; SG WATSON~; PIERCY fp? <PRELUDIO AND FINALE>.MH 3 JanAnd ball.2747PH2747
1773_07_29Thu 29 July 1773MMARYBONE 73GS[burletta. also concert:] ARNOLD o ^the_power_of_music^ <ODE_IN_PRAISE_OF_MUSIC> [with chorusses]: V REINHOLD MEREDITH-1 THOMPSON~j BARTHELEMON~m; CHORUS_SINGERS.PA[Cf 27 May.] [LS.] Ode at 2000.1722M1722
1784_03_24Wed 24 Mar 1784HSQ HANOVER SQ 84 6THCS1: HAYDN OV; GRAF QNT DB KAEMPFER; SG TASCA 'OVE_MI'; HAYDN CN VC CERVETTO-j (NEW); RAUZZINI sg RAUZZINI <SCENA>. 2: GRAF CNte OB OB SUCK RAMM; SG CANTELO~ + PF OB OB HN HN VN; SN PF CLEMENTI; DT 2v CANTELO~ RAUZZINI; HAYDN SYM (NEW).GZ; PAPA 25 Mar; Cramer Magazin der Musik ii.229[McVeigh-Professional 34.]2619HSQ2619
1792_05_10Thu 10 May 1792HSQKRUMPHOLTZ~ 92CB10s 6d1: HAYDN OV (MS); SG CORRI~sg; CN PF DUSSEK; SG SIMONI; CN VN JANIEWICZ. 2: HAYDN OV (MS); SG CORRI~sg; CN HP KRUMPHOLTZ~; SG SIMONI; HAYDN fp <FINALE>.OR[Landon-England 162.]3503HSQ3503
1795_04_27Mon 27 Apr 1795KTROPERA 95 7THCSGLUCK OV from GLUCK o ^IPHIGENIE_en_aulide^; FERRARI-gg DT 2v ROVEDINO MORELLI; CN FL ASHE (NEW); CIMAROSA SG BANTI~; GUGLIELMI SG BANTI~; MOZART SG MORICHELLI~; CN VN VIOTTI (NEW); CLEMENTI OV (PERFORMED BEFORE; REWRITTEN); HAYDN OV (PERFORMED ONCE BEFORE).MC (no programme)MC 29 Apr[Landon-England 305-6.] [From review in MC 29 Apr only; not in order.]3746KTR3746
1773_08_05Thu 5 Aug 1773MWILDE~ 73GB3s 6d[burletta. also concert:] CT GL <CTS AND GLS> DIR ARNE-ta <DR>. LSN HPD WILDE~; CN VN BARTHELEMON (FAV); ARNOLD SG REINHOLD 'THE_WOODEN' <ODE>.PA[Cf 27 May.] Catches and glees (not these two years) selected from the collection of the [Noblemen's] .. Catch Club. [LS.]1723M1723
1760_04_15Tue 15 Apr 1760SGLE_MAISTRE 60 ?CB1gn[LEMAISTRE?]PA 29 MarSecond concert and assembly [cf 12 Feb].0650SG0650
1800_02_03Mon 3 Feb 1800THAHARMONIC 1800SOC[KNYVETT / KNYVETT-C2 <CHARLES_KNYVETT>.]TI 25 JanHarmonic Club; first meeting (dinner at 1800). Charles KNYVETT.3940THA3940
1782_04_19Fri 19 Apr 1782TSTAGUS-g 82CB10s 6d[AGUS-g?] DIR CRAMER. 1: OV; SG TENDUCCI; SL VC CERVETTO-j; SG LEBRUN~; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: SYM; SG TENDUCCI; LSN HPD DANCE; SG LEBRUN~; CN FL FLORIO.MH2501TST2501
1765_08_01Thu 1 Aug 1765RWAITERS 65GB1sPA0978R0978
1750_03_26Mon 26 Mar 1750KTFREAKE 50 LASTCSPB 5s; G 3s[FREAKE.] V GALLI~ ARNE~c. CN 'EPHIPHANY'; CN 'EASTER'; CN ?trbn <CORNO_TROMBONA NEW>; SL VC LE_LONG; CN BN MILLER-j.GASecond and last night of Freake's musical entertainments [first not found]. No third night (Galli's benefit on 2 Apr).0020KT0020
1758_02_13Mon 13 Feb 1758DSTGIARDINI 58CB[GIARDINI.]PA0503DST0503
1759_03_26Mon 26 Mar 1759DSTGIARDINI 59CB[GIARDINI.]PA0570DST0570
1776_03_13Wed 13 Mar 1776DLDL ORATORIO 76 [6TH]OSB 10s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s 6d; SG 2sHANDEL o ^L'ALLEGRO^ [PARTS1-2]; HANDEL o ^CHANDOS_ANTHEM^. V LINLEY~m1 LINLEY~M2 <M_LINLEY> DRAPER~ NORRIS REINHOLD. END PART1: CN ORG STANLEY. END PART2: CN VN LINLEY-t2.PA[LS.]1968DL1968
1752_11_27Mon 27 Nov 1752CASWARD-1 AND WARD-2 52CB3s[WARD-1.] LEAD BROWN-a. CN HPD KEEN; SL BN OWEN; CN BN OWEN; SL VN WARD-2.GAFor Ward and son. Son: scholar of BROWN-a. And ball.0197CAS0197
1755_06_23Mon 23 June 1755CASTLE 54-55SOCPACastle Society: meeting for gentlemen subscribers to Water Concert on 5 July.038100381
1781_05_18Fri 18 May 1781HSQSACCHINI 81OB10s 6dSACCHINI o ^PSALMS_AND_INVOCATIONS_TO_PEACE^ (WITH GRAND CHORUSSES) <ANTONIO_SACCHINI>. DIR BARTHELEMON; V PIOZZI POLLONE~ ABRAMS~. CN VN BARTHELEMON; CN OB LEBRUN.MC2452HSQ2452
1771_08_22Thu 22 Aug 1771MHOOK 71GB3s[burletta. also concert:] V HARPER~ ESSER~ (+ VN ESSER~) CATLEY~. sg BANNISTER <MUSICAL IMITATIONS>; SL VN REEVES; CN ORG HOOK. DURING FIREWORKS: HOOK march <PIECES OF MARTIAL MUSIC> WITH HN HN TPT TPT DRS.PA[Cf 23 May.] [LS.]1531M1531
1773_07_27Tue 27 July 1773MPIGUENIT 73GB3s 6d[burletta. also concert:] ARNOLD o ^the_power_of_music^ <ODE_IN_PRAISE_OF_MUSIC> [with chorusses]. V REINHOLD MEREDITH-1 THOMPSON~j BARTHELEMON~m; CHORUS_SINGERS.PA[Cf 27 May.] Piguenit: treasurer. [LS.] Ode: text by John Hughes (never performed but at Oxford).1721M1721
1770_01_22Mon 22 Jan 1770HHAY-r 70 1STCS[HAY-r.]PA 15 Dec 1769; PA 10 Jan 1770First concert (from 15 Jan). Mr Hay ... his Concerts.1332H1332
1778_03_30Mon 30 Mar 1778HSQBARTHELEMON~m 78CB10s 6dPAISIELLO SG BARTHELEMON~Cm <ITALIAN SCENE; CECILIA> from PAISIELLO o ^LA_DISFATTA_DI_DARIO^; VINCI DT 2v BARTHELEMON~cm BARTHELEMON~m. CN / SL: FISCHER TACET CERVETTO-j BARTHELEMON. SL IPOLITO BARTHELEMON [cf 6 Mar].PAFrom 24 Mar. Scene acted; as before Queens of Naples and France; imitating Ansani (Italian tenor). BARTHELEMON~Cm dances.2172HSQ2172
1769_06_08Thu 8 June 1769MMARYBONE 69GS1sLEAD PINTO; V PINTO~ FORBES~ BROWN-1 <MRS> HERRYMAN.PA[And subsequently; not listed.]1302M1302
1797_03_23Thu 23 Mar 1797HSQAGUS-g 97CB10s 6d[AGUS-g?] DIR VIOTTI; HPD FEDERICI; V BANTI~ VIGANONI; I DRAGONETTI LINDLEY BRIDGETOWER LIBON CRAMER-F <F_CRAMER> HARRINGTON HOLMES LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt MONZANI PIELTAIN MAHON; [SOME OF] OPERA_ORCH.TB 22 MarFrom 16 Mar.3831HSQ3831
1788_05_15Thu 15 May 1788VVAUXHALL 88GS3sV LEARY~ BERTLES~ POOLE~ STUART~ ILIFF~ (THEIR FIRST APPEARANCE [here]) INCLEDON. PIECE BAGPIPES COURTENAY <UNION_BAGPIPES> 'MAGGEE_LAWTHER'. HOOK SG <SGS>; CN ORG HOOK; [?cn] VN PIELTAIN-dp. MUSIC BY HANDEL HAYDN.MCMP 16 May; PA 16 May (news item); TI 17 May[A preliminary night; repeated subsequently. Opens normally 24 May.] A new organ.3161V3161
1779_04_23Fri 23 Apr 1779HAYPARKE 79CBB 10s 6d; P 5s; G 3s 6d1: BACH OV; SG WRIGHTEN~; CN FL FLORIO; SG TENDUCCI; CN HPD BURNEY-cr; CN OB PARKE. 2: CN VN CRAMER-w; SG WRIGHTEN~; SL VC CROSDILL; sg TENDUCCI <RONDO> (FAV) + OB PARKE; BAUMGARTEN-kf CNTE ob bn vn vc PARKE BAUMGARTEN-s CRAMER-w CROSDILL.PA2291HAY2291
1772_09_08Tue 8 Sept 1772MDOORKEEPERS 72GB2s 6d[burletta. also concert:] V CULVER CARTWRIGHT~1. SG THOMPSON~j 'WITH_HORNS'; GIORDANI SG CARTWRIGHT~1 (FAV); sg BANNISTER <MUSICAL IMITATIONS>; sg FORBES~ <CANTATA> 'THE_MILKMAID' (FAV); CN ORG HOOK.PA[Cf 23 July.]1617M1617
1796_05_16Mon 16 May 1796KTROPERA 96 9THCS1: GLUCK OV; SG ROSELLI; HAYDN QT vn vn va vc CRAMER-w CRAMER-f PIELTAIN-dp LINDLEY <CRAMERS>; PAISIELLO DT 2v VIGANONI FABRIZZI~; BERTINI CN PF BERTINI. 2: HAYDN SYM (GRAND); PAISIELLO SG BANTI~; GIORNOVICHI CN VN GIORNOVICHI; BIANCHI DT 2v VIGANONI BANTI~; fp <FINALE>.TIOpera Concert.3805KTR3805
1772_06_01Mon 1 June 1772A/WGIARDINI 72OB10s 6dNEAPOLITAN_NOBLEMAN o (WITH CHORUSSES). V GUGLIELMI~ GRASSI~ SAVOI MORIGI-a2. BETWEEN PARTS: CN OB FISCHER; SL VC CROSDILL; CN VN GIARDINI (NEW).PASetting of Metastasio; copy from Sir William Hamilton.1605A_W1605
1771_04_17Wed 17 Apr 1771A/WBACH-ABEL 71 12THCSDIR BACH; [ABEL].PA[Burrows-Harris 633.]1490A_W1490
1788_05_14Wed 14 May 1788TSTSTORACE~ 88CB10s 6d1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^SAMSON^; HANDEL DT ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~t from HANDEL o ^MUZIO_SCEVOLA^; HANDEL SG HARRISON; HANDEL SG AND CH 'JEHOVAH'; JOMMELLI SG STORACE~; CORELLI CNgr 4TH; SG MARA~; HANDEL CH 'YE_SONS' from HANDEL o ^JOSHUA^. 2: HAYDN OV; SARTI SG STORACE~ <RECIT + SG>; GEMINIANI CNgr OP.3 NO.1; PERGOLESI CH 'GLORIA'; SG MARA~; HANDEL CNgr <4TH OB CN>; SALIERI DT 2v STORACE~ HARRISON; HANDEL ch 'GLORIA_PATRI'.PA 3 May; MC 8 AprUnder the same patronage and direction as the Concert of Ancient Music.3159TST3159
1757_02_10Thu 10 Feb 1757DEV]KUNZEN 56-57CS[KUNZEN.]PA 2 FebNext concert (from 3 Feb).0455DEV0455
1786_06_10Sat 10 June 1786VVAUXHALL 86GS1s1: HAYDN OV (FULL); HANDEL CNGR <GRAND_CN>; SG INCLEDON; STAMITZ SYM (GRAND); SG MARTYR~; CN ORG ?hook; SG BARNETT~; CN BN PARKINSON; SG LEARY~; HOOK GL; HOOK CT. 2: SG INCLEDON; CN OB PARKE; SG MARTYR~; [hook o ^THE_TRIUMPH_OF_BEAUTY^ <FINALE>].MCCf James Southworth: Vauxhall Gardens (New York 1941) 80.2834V2834
1776_03_06Wed 6 Mar 1776CGCG ORATORIO 76 [4TH]OSB 7s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s; SG 2sCONCERTO SPIRITUALE. LEAD LAMOTTE; V VERNON CHAMPNESS LEONI WRIGHTEN~ WEICHSELL~f. 1: ARNOLD o <ANTHEM>. 2: PERGOLESI o ^STABAT_MATER^ (WITH ADDITIONAL CHORUSSES). 3: ARNOLD o ^THE_POWER_OF_music^ <...OF_HARMONY> <ODE>. AFTER PART1: CN FL FLORIO. END PART2: CN VN LAMOTTE.PA[LS.]1961CG1961
1751_03_12Tue 12 Mar 1751HJONES-g 51CBV FRASI~. PURCELL SG 'ROSIE_BOWER'; HANDEL SG 'RETURN_O_GOD'; BOYCE DT 2v from BOYCE o ^SOLOMON^; SL VN BROWN-a; PIECE HP PARRY-j; SL VC JONES-g; CN VC JONES-g; handel CNgr IN handel o ^ALEXANDER'S_FEAST^.GA 11 MarFrom HAY.0082H0082
1755_02_24Mon 24 Feb 1755HAB]CASTLE 54-55SOCPA 17 FebCastle Society.0344HAB0344
1788_05_14Wed 14 May 1788FMHCOURTENAY 88CB7s 6dDIR PIELTAIN-dp; V SEDGWICK BERTLES~ LEARY~; I PIELTAIN-dp PIELTAIN-pj PIELTAIN-1 <THREE_MR_PIELTAINS> PATRIA COURTENAY. PIECE BAGPIPES COURTENAY <UNION_PIPES> 'MAGGAE_LAWTHER' (+ VAR); CN VN PIELTAIN-dp; SG LEARY~ 'THE_ROSE'; SG BERTLES~ 'IN_TE_SPERO'.TI 10 MayTI 15 May3160FMH3160
1783_03_03Mon 3 Mar 1783A/WGALOT 83 *CB10s 6d (1gn for 3)LEAD BARTHELEMON; V HINDLE BARTHELEMON~m. CN VN BARTHELEMON; CN OB PATRIA; SL HP JONES-e <PEDAL_HP>; SL MGL GONETTI <ARMONICAL_GLASSES>.MH; MH 5 Feb; MH 19 FebFrom 28 Feb. And ball. * Messrs Galot's concert.2532A_W2532
1761_04_15Wed 15 Apr 1761DSTGAMBARINI~ 61CBP 10s 6d; G 5sCOND WORGAN; [GAMBARINI~]. GEMINIANI ^THE_ENCHANTED_FOREST^. GAMBARINI~ o ^BRITANNIA_RISING_FROM_THE_WAVES^ <ODE> (NEW). [omitted later: LEAD PINTO; FL TACET; OB SIMPSON; VC CERVETTO-gb; VC CERVETTO-j <AND SON>.]PA; PA 11 AprGEMINIANI lately returned to England; lent his composition. [Gambarini's ode: no title; in honour of George III.] [LS.]0715DST0715
1788_04_28Mon 28 Apr 1788TSTGENTLEMAN 88 *CB10s 6d1: BARTHELEMON OV; CNte HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; BIANCHI SG STORACE~; HAYDN SYM; SG BARTHELEMON~m; KOZELUCH CN PF BARTHELEMON~cm <MISS>. 2: SACCHINI SG AMBROSE~ 'DOVE_SONO'; QT fl MONZANI; HANDEL SG BARTHELEMON~m 'ANGELS'; CN VN BARTHELEMON; STORACE-s2 SG STORACE~; FP. WO* Gentleman of rank.3151TST3151
1785_02_23Wed 23 Feb 1785HAYHAY ORATORIO 85 *OBB 5s; P 3s; FG 2s; SG 1sHANDEL o ^JUDAS_MACCABAEUS^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. [DIR] ARNE-m; LEAD PIELTAIN-dp; V KENNEDY~ ARROWSMITH ANGIER ARNE~a. ARNE-ta CN ORG ARNE-m <DR; MR>.MC 9 Feb; PA 19 Feb; MC 22 FebMC 24 Feb[* No beneficiary given.] [Advert in MC 9 Feb and review in MC 24 Feb imply a series: further not found. See also 16 Mar.]2682HAY2682
1773_05_??May 1773 ?FRANCISCIS 73CB[FRANCISCIS.]PA 8 May 1773* From 12 May [probably never took place].170501705
1788_05_16 ?Fri 16 May 1788 ?PIELTAIN-dp AND PIELTAIN~ 88CB[PIELTAIN-dp PIELTAIN~.]MP 9 Feb[No further mention.]316403164
1787_02_23Fri 23 Feb 1787DLDL ORATORIO 87 [1ST]OSB 10s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s 6d; SG 2s(FROM HANDEL) o ^REDEMPTION^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR LINLEY-t1 ARNOLD MARA~; LEAD SHAW; V REINHOLD DIGNUM GEORGE~ CROUCH~ MARA~.MC; MC 5 FebMC 26 Feb (news) [reviews of this series in many newspapers][LS (some items listed).]2942DL2942
1800_02_05Wed 5 Feb 1800KTRCAM 1800 1STSOCTI 15 JanConcert of Ancient Music; first concert.3941KTR3941
1770_11_14Wed 14 Nov 1770CASTLE 70-71SOCPA 9 Nov 1770Castle Society: meeting.142601426
1764_10_03Wed 3 Oct 1764CASTLE 64-65SOCPA 28 Sept 1764Castle Society: meeting.091900919
1762_09_??Sept 1762 ?S&HSWAN & HOOP 62-63SOCPA 6 Sept 1762[No date.] Musical society [subscriptions requested]. [Possibly same as Monday Night Concert (cf MONDAY 61-62).]0796S&H0796
1771_07_02Tue 2 July 1771MMARYBONE 71GS[burletta. also concert:] V REINHOLD HARPER~.PA[Cf 23 May.] [LS.] [And subsequently; not listed.]1513M1513
1751_04_19Fri 19 Apr 1751CASWARD-1 AND WARD-2 51CB3s[WARD-1 WARD-2.] V THUMOTH.GA; GA 16 MarFor Ward and son. From 1 Apr. With ball.0095CAS0095
1764_05_01Tue 1 May 1764FHFOUNDLING HOSPITAL 64OBHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR SMITH-jc. CN ORG STANLEY.PA 30 AprAny person of quality may secure a whole pew.0897FH0897
1797_04_04Tue 4 Apr 1797C&AAAM 97SOCTB 27 MarAcademy of Ancient Music. Concert deferred [from ?]3838C&A3838
1795_05_18Mon 18 May 1795KTROPERA 95 9THCSVIOTTI.ORMC 21 MayLast [concert]. [Landon-England 309.] [No programme known.]3753KTR3753
1765_02_??Feb 1765 ?HHAYES-P 65OB10s 6dHAYES-P o ^TELEMACHUS^ <PHIL_HAYES; MASQUE>. LEAD HAY-R <RICHARD_HAY>; V FRASI~ CREMONINI~ BOY CLARK <CLARKE> CHAMPNESS. BETWEEN PARTS: SL VN HAY-r / CN VN HAY-r. [Orchestra includes:] VN VC OB BN CL HN TPT DRS [all plural].PA 6 Feb 1765; PA 14 FebFrom 14 Feb to ? (indispositions).0942H0942
1771_07_30Tue 30 July 1771MMARYBONE 71GS[burletta. also concert:] V THOMAS~ HARPER~ CATLEY~ (FIRST TIME).PA[Cf 23 May.] [LS.] [And subsequently; not listed.]1521M1521
1787_06_06Wed 6 June 1787HSQMORIGI-a2 87CB10s 6dV MARA~ RUBINELLI STORACE~ MORIGI~m MORELLI <SGA> MORIGI-a2; I RAIMONDI.MC3021HSQ3021
1767_04_29Wed 29 Apr 1767CASTLE 66-67SOCPA 16 AprCastle Society: meeting.110601106
1799_04_22Mon 22 Apr 1799A/WPROFESSIONAL 99 4THCS1: DITTERSDORF OV; CIMAROSA SG VIGANONI; MONZANI CN FL MONZANI; CHERUBINI QT 4v VIGANONI MORELLI ROVEDINO HARRISON~; DEVIENNE CNTE. 2: MOZART SYM (GRAND); FEDERICI SG BANTI~; CN VC LINDLEY; ANDREOZZI SG HARRISON~; fp <FINALE>.TB; MC3921A_W3921
1787_02_28Wed 28 Feb 1787DLDL ORATORIO 87 [2ND]OSB 10s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s 6d; SG 2s(FROM HANDEL) o ^REDEMPTION^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. LEAD SHAW; V REINHOLD DIGNUM CROUCH~ GEORGE~ MARA~.MC[LS.]2946DL2946
1751_01_29Tue 29 Jan 1751CASCASTLE 50-51SOCGA 25 JanCastle Society: next (30 Jan anniversary of King Charles' martyrdom).0060CAS0060
1776_03_29Fri 29 Mar 1776CGCG ORATORIO 76 [11TH]OSB 7s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s; SG 2sARNOLD o ^THE_PRODIGAL_SON^. LEAD LAMOTTE; V VERNON CHAMPNESS HARRISON LEONI WRIGHTEN~ WEICHSELL~f. BETWEEN PARTS: CN FL FLORIO; CN VN LAMOTTE (NEW).PA[LS.]1988CG1988
1773_07_17Sat 17 July 1773MMARYBONE 73GS[burletta. also concert:] V PHILLIPS-e THOMPSON~j WILDE~ BARTHELEMON~m. CN ORG HOOK; SL VN BARTHELEMON.PA[Cf 27 May.] [LS.] [And subsequently without instrumental items; not listed.]1719M1719
1754_02_25Mon 25 Feb 1754HABHAB 54 *CBPA[* No beneficiary given. Cf 8 Jan. Probably another single concert by subscription.]0292HAB0292
1772_05_21Thu 21 May 1772CASTLE 71-72SOCPA 19 MayCastle Society: meeting.160301603
1774_07_14Thu 14 July 1774MAUTHOR 74GB3s 6d[burletta. also concert including:] CN OB EVELING.PAEVELING: musician to the Duke of Courland. [LS.]1824M1824
1769_02_23Thu 23 Feb 1769?MUSICAL CLUB 69SOCPA 21 FebSecond meeting [cf 16 Feb].125801258
1770_08_28Tue 28 Aug 1770MBANNISTER 70GB3s[burletta. also concert:] LEAD BARTHELEMON. SL VN BARTHELEMON. [BANNISTER.]PA[Cf 16 June.] [LS.]1417M1417
1751_03_11Mon 11 Mar 1751CAS CASTLE 50-51SOCGA 22 FebCastle Society [cf 25 Feb].0081CAS0081
1774_08_20Sat 20 Aug 1774MMARYBONE 74GS1sV DUBELLAMY WARD~ WEWITZER~1.PA[No burletta.] [And subsequently; not listed.] [With various other entertainments. Price varies.]1833M1833
1784_04_29Thu 29 Apr 1784TST]GUEST~ 84 3RD/4THCSI PIELTAIN-dp MAHON GUEST~. HANDEL SG HARRISON 'PLEASURE' from HANDEL o ^the_triumph_of_TIME_AND_TRUTH^; GUEST~ SN pf? GUEST~; HANDEL CN pf? GUEST~ (?2ND CN).-MC 1 May; MC 3 May (letter)2641TST2641