Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1793_01_17Thu 17 Jan 1793FMHAAM 93 1STSOCFor eight: 5gn (2l + 1g)COND ARNOLD; LEAD CRAMER-w; V STORACE~ POOLE~ PARKE~ YOUNG_LADY [= LEAK~] (FIRST APPEARANCE) SALE BELLAMY-tl <JUN> NIELD.OR 10 Jan; OR 29 JanAcademy of Ancient Music: first. Additions to orchestra; vocal and instrumental. [Additional] subscribers to be balloted.3523FMH3523
1794_03_06 ?Thu 6 Mar 1794 ?FMHAAM 94SOCLast four: 2+half gn (1g+2l)OR 6 MarAcademy of Ancient Music. [Presumably this is first of last four concerts.]3624FMH3624
1794_01_16Thu 16 Jan 1794FMHAAM 94 1STSOCFor eight: 5gn (1g+2l)COND ARNOLD; LEAD SALOMON; V MARA~ LEAK~ NIELD SALE BELLAMY-tl <JUN> LEETE FLORIO-ch <JUN> (FIRST PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC) BARTLEMAN WELSH-t <MASTER>; VC MARA SMITH-2; OB HARRINGTON.OR 15 JanAcademy of Ancient Music: first concert.3615FMH3615
1794_12_??Dec 1794 ?FMHAAM 94-95SOC5gn (g+2l)[ARNOLD.]OR 19 Dec 1794[No date.] Academy of Ancient Music. [Members may recommend new subscribers; to be ballotted.]3693FMH3693
1795_03_19 ?Thu 19 Mar 1795 ?FMHAAM 95SOCLast four: 2+half gn (g+2l) *OR 16 MarAcademy of Ancient Music: remaining four nights [this the first?]. * [Subscribers may recommend friends; to be balloted.]3727FMH3727
1795_01_29Thu 29 Jan 1795FMHAAM 95 1STSOCSubscr 5gn (g+2l) transfLEAD HINDMARSH (FIRST TIME); HPD ARNOLD; V NIELD POOLE~ LEAK~. MUSIC BY HANDEL AVISON ARNE-ta HAYDN. HAYDN sg POOLE~ <CANZONET> (NEW); ARNOLD SG LEAK~; arne-ta DT 2v POOLE~ LEAK~ 'AURORA' from arne-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^ (ENCORED); TARCHI SG NIELD.OR 6 Jan; OR 17 JanSU 30 JanAcademy of Ancient Music: first concert (rehearsal on 22 Jan; 1900). [Landon-England 285-6.]3696FMH3696
1796_01_28Thu 28 Jan 1796C&AAAM 96 1STSOCSubscr 5gn (g+2l)DIR ARNOLD.OR 1 Feb[Review of rehearsal: OR 23 Jan]Academy of Ancient Music: 1st concert last Thursday. Few vacancies to be ballotted. Gentleman's ticket not transferable.3765C&A3765
1797_04_04Tue 4 Apr 1797C&AAAM 97SOCTB 27 MarAcademy of Ancient Music. Concert deferred [from ?]3838C&A3838
1758_03_31Fri 31 Mar 1758DSTABEGG~ 58OB18305sHANDEL o ^ACIS_AND_GALATEA^ <ORATORIO>. [ABEGG~?]PA; PA 27 MarFrom 27 Mar. [LS; Deutsch-Handel 796.]0522DST0522
1759_04_05Thu 5 Apr 1759DSTABEL 59CB10s 6d; G 5sLEAD GIARDINI; V CASSANDRA~ [FREDERICK~?]; FL TACET. ABEL CN OB EIFFERT; ABEL SL VDAG ABEL; ABEL CN VDAG ABEL; ABEL CN HPD ABEL; ABEL PIECE PENTACHORD ABEL.PA; PA 27 MarFrom 3 Apr. Pentachord newly invented in London.0577DST0577
1760_04_25Fri 25 Apr 1760DSTABEL 60CB183010s 6d[ABEL.] LEAD GIARDINI; V CALORI~. SG <SGS> (NEW).PA; PA 28 FebFrom 25 Mar.0656DST0656
1763_03_03Thu 3 Mar 1763SGABEL 63CB190010s 6dABEL MUSIC FOR NEW INSTRUMENTS.PA0812SG0812
1782_04_24Wed 24 Apr 1782HSQABEL 82 10THCS1930[ABEL.]PA2503HSQ2503
1782_05_01Wed 1 May 1782HSQABEL 82 11THCS1930[ABEL.]PA2507HSQ2507
1782_05_08Wed 8 May 1782HSQABEL 82 12THCS1930[ABEL.]PALast concert.2510HSQ2510
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
1782_02_20Wed 20 Feb 1782HSQABEL 82 2NDCS1930[ABEL.]PA; PA 13 FebNot 13 Feb [Ash Wednesday].2470HSQ2470
1782_02_27Wed 27 Feb 1782HSQABEL 82 3RDCS1930[ABEL.]PA2475HSQ2475
1782_03_06Wed 6 Mar 1782HSQABEL 82 4THCS1930*[ABEL.]PA* Tickets for subscribers' friends: 2 for 1gn (transferable; from the office in writing).2480HSQ2480
1782_03_13Wed 13 Mar 1782HSQABEL 82 5THCS1930[ABEL.]PA2484HSQ2484