Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1763_02_22Tue 22 Feb 1763HABCASTLE 62-63SOCPA 18 FebCastle Society. Five following concerts on Tuesdays [presumably starting on 22 Feb].0809HAB0809
1788_02_18Mon 18 Feb 1788C&ACLARK 88CB5sV SHIELD~ CLARK~ CLARK DIGHTON FERGUSON~. HAYES-p DT 2v DIGHTON SHIELD~ 'THE_HIGHLAND' (FAV); SG DIGHTON (LAUGHING); SG FERGUSON~ 'SWEET_ECHO' + OB; CH (GRAND).MPMP 19 Feb (news item)And ball. Concert ends at 2200. CLARK: organist of St Paul's Covent Garden. Annual subscription concert (18th).3097C&A3097
1776_10_14Mon 14 Oct 1776KAAMICABLE 76-77 1STSOCPA 11 Oct 1776Amicable Society of Music: first [concert].2022KA2022
1771_04_15Mon 15 Apr 1771A/WSIRMEN~ 71CB10s 6dDIR BACH ABEL; V GUADAGNI; FL WENDLING (FROM PALATINE); I FISCHER CIRRI. CN HPD SIRMEN~ [sic].PA; PA 7 MarFrom 1 Feb; 11 Apr.1488A_W1488
1767_02_04Wed 4 Feb 1767SSQWEDNESDAY 67 4THCSDIR BACH ABEL. COND ABEL.PAThe Wednesday's Concert.1076SSQ1076
1788_02_29Fri 29 Feb 1788TSTTST ORATORIO 88 [4TH]OShandel o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^; handel o ^ode_for_st_cecilia's_day^ <DRYDEN_ODE>. V HARRISON STORACE~; vc CROSDILL.MC 2 JanMC 4 Mar3110TST3110
1776_06_23Sun 23 June 1776TURK'S HEAD 76SOCPA 19 JuneTurk's Head Musical Society - meeting.201902019
1772_08_28Fri 28 Aug 1772MHOOK 72GB3s 6d[burletta.] BETWEEN PARTS: CN PF HOOK (THAT NIGHT ONLY). BEFORE: HOOK o ^ODE_FOR_THE_NEW_EXHIBITION_ROOM^ <ODE FOR THE OPENING of THE NEW EXHIBITION_ROOM OF THE ROYAL_INCORPORATED_ARTISTS> (WITH CHORUSSES): V REINHOLD BANNISTER CARTWRIGHT~1 THOMPSON~j; BOYS_OF_STP.PA; PA 20 Aug[Cf 23 July.] [LS.] From 26 Aug; 27 Aug.1614M1614
1776_03_08Fri 8 Mar 1776DLDL ORATORIO 76 [5TH]OSB 10s 6d; P 5s; FG 3s 6d; SG 2shandel o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^; HANDEL o ^ode_for_st_cecilia's_day^ <DRYDEN_ODE>. V LINLEY~m1 LINLEY~M2 <M_LINLEY> DRAPER~ NORRIS REINHOLD. END PART1: CN ORG STANLEY. END PART2: CN VN LINLEY-t2.PA[LS.]1964DL1964
1767_12_10Thu 10 Dec 1767HABCITY OF LONDON LYING-IN HOSPITAL 67OB10s 6dhandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR SAVAGE; lead HAY-r; V FRASI~ SCOTT~ BATTISHILL CHAMPNESS. SL VN HAY-r.PACity of London Lying-In Hospital; Aldersgate Street. [LS.]1146HAB1146
1753_04_24Tue 24 Apr 1753DSTGIARDINI AND VINCENT-t 53CS[GIARDINI VINCENT-t.]PA 16 AprSig Giardini and Mr Vincent's subscription concert. From 17 Apr.0257DST0257
1763_06_10Fri 10 June 1763RBRENT~ 63GB5s[BRENT~.] [?arne-ta or burney-c] o ^BURLESQUE_ODE^.PAWritten by Bonnell Thornton. [See Roger Lonsdale: Dr Burney (Oxford 1965) 485-90. Cf 28 July 1768.]0840R0840
1759_10_17Wed 17 Oct 1759CASTLE 59-60SOCPA 12 Oct 1759Castle Society: meeting.060100601
1773_06_01Tue 1 June 1773SSQSOHO GALA 73MI2gn (1g + 1l) etc.PA; PA 15 May etc.Mrs Cornelys' Grand gala with concert; from 19 May etc. [but later: Assembly masquerade.]1706SSQ1706
1781_11_22Thu 22 Nov 1781C&AAAM 81-82 1STSOCMC 24 Nov 1781Academy of Ancient Music: performances commenced. Every Thursday.2461C&A2461
1771_05_15Wed 15 May 1771SSQDUPORT-jp AND WENDLING 71CB10s 6dDIR BACH ABEL; V GUADAGNI WEICHSELL~f. CN VN SIRMEN~; SL VDAG ABEL; CN PF HULLMANDEL; CN FL WENDLING; SL VC DUPORT-jp.PAFrom 13 May (masked ball). DUPORT-jp: with Prince Conti; WENDLING: with Elector Palatine; HULLMANDEL: with Comte de Guines.1500SSQ1500
1795_04_13Mon 13 Apr 1795KTROPERA 95 6THCSDIR VIOTTI. CNTE BN HN HOLMES LEANDER + ? <CNTE FOR WIND_INSTR>; CHERUBINI QT 4v MORICHELLI~ BRIDA ROVEDINO MORELLI; MARTIN_Y_soler SG MORICHELLI~ <MARTINI> (NEW; FOR HER); CN VN GILLBERG~; SG BANTI~ (ENCORED); HAYDN OV.MC (no programme)MC 15 Apr[Landon-England 302-3.] [From review in MC 15 Apr only; not in order.]3740KTR3740
1762_06_11Fri 11 June 1762RBRENT~ 62GB5sarne-ta SG <SGS> from arne-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^ <OPERA>. ARNE-ta o ^BEAUTY_AND_VIRTUE^ <SERENATA> (NEW). V TENDUCCI CHAMPNESS HUDSON JOHNSON THOMAS~ BRENT~.PAWith additional instrumentalists and chorus-singers. And ball.0789R0789
1771_09_10Tue 10 Sept 1771MMARYBONE 71GS[burletta. also concert:] sg BANNISTER <MUSICAL IMITATIONS>; CN ORG HOOK; SL VN REEVES.PA[Cf 23 May.] [LS.]1540M1540
1782_05_04Sat 4 May 1782A/WROBERTS 82CB5s[ROBERTS.] V BINNS GUEST <MASTER> YOUNG_GENTLEMAN. PIECE HP EVANS <TRIPLE_HP>.MH 27 Apr2509A_W2509