Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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1789_11_16Mon 16 Nov 1789HARTIBBS 89CB120010s 6d1: HANDEL OV; PLEYEL QT; SG GORE; DT PF VN TIBBS CRAMER-w <W_TIBBS; DT>; SG LADY; CN VN CRAMER-w. 2: CN BN PARKINSON; GL; CN FL GRAEFF; SG LADY; HAYDN SYM.MP 14 Nov 1789W Tibbs: 9th annual concert.3259HAR3259
1791_03_10Thu 10 Mar 1791FMHWEBBE 91CB200010s 6d1: HAYDN SYM; WEBBE GL (NEW); DUSSEK SN PF WEBBE-s2; CIMAROSA sg POOLE~ 'INFELICE_CHIOSONO' <CANTATA>; WEBBE-s2 GL <JUN> (NEW); CN VN RAIMONDI. 2: HAYDN SYM; CLEMENTI DT PF WEBBE-s2 KNYVETT-c2 <JUNIORS>; WEBBE GL (PRIZE OF LAST YEAR); CN FL GRAEFF; HANDEL SG POOLE~ 'YE_SACRED'; HAYDN SYM.DI3356FMH3356
1764_05_22Tue 22 May 1764HGRAZIANI 64CB120010s 6dLEAD GIARDINI; V SARTORI~ CREMONINI~ MAZZIOTTI. CN VN GIARDINI; CN VC GRAZIANI; SL VC GRAZIANI; CN FL FLORIO. [later omitted: CN HPD MOZART [cancelled]; FP.]PA; PA 9 May; PA 17 MayFrom 17 May (opera orchestra engaged). MOZART: aged 7 [PA: might not play]. [Otto Erich Deutsch: Mozart A Documentary Biography (/2 London 1966) 33-4.]0904H0904
1797_05_12Fri 12 May 1797C&AFAMILY IN DISTRESS 97CB200010s 6dDIR BARTHELEMON; PF ARNOLD (PRESIDE)> 1: HAYDN OV (GRAND); HANDEL SG PAGE; SG ANDREWS~; STEVENS GL (NEW MS) STEVENS AND GENTLEMEN_OF_HIS_SOCIETY; HAYDN QT vn vn va vc SALOMON BARTHELEMON SMITH-4? SCHRAM [?order]; SG NIELD; BARTHELEMON~m SG BARTHELEMON~m <both MRS> (NEW); STEVENS GL (NEW MS) [as above]; BARTHELEMON SL vn BARTHELEMON (NEW; WITH WELSH AIR + VAR; + HP HP WEIPPERT LLOYD). 2: DUPUIS o ^HYMENEAL_ODE^ <LATE DR> (IN HONOUR OF THE NUPTIALS OF THE PRINCE_OF_WURTTEMBERG): ORG DUPUIS-c <MR>; BOYS_OF_CR; GENTLEMEN_OF_CHORAL_FUND. SN HP WEIPPERT; CH 'GOD_SAVE_THE_KING' (GRAND); HANDEL o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^.TIPatronage of Duke and Duchess of York.3847C&A3847
1754_02_26Tue 26 Feb 1754DSTSHEWARD~ 54CB19005sLEAD CHABRAN. 1: OV; SG SHEWARD~; CN FL DAVIES~m <MISS>; SG FOURMANTEL~; SL VDA BIANCHI-1; SG SHEWARD~; CN VC CERVETTO-gb. BETWEEN PARTS: CL CL HN HN. 2: CN OB EIFFERT; SG FOURMANTEL~; SL VC LANZETTI; SG SHEWARD~; SL VN CHABRAN; SG FOURMANTEL~; SG SHEWARD~; FP.PA; PA 16 Feb0293DST0293
1785_05_16Mon 16 May 1785HSQLOLLI 85CB[LOLLI.]PA 9 MayFrom 2 May; 9 May.2730HSQ2730
1778_03_27Fri 27 Mar 1778FMHCRAMER-w 78CB19301: BACH OV; SG AMANTINI; SL VC CROSDILL; TR VN VA VC CRAMER-w GIARDINI CROSDILL; CN OB FISCHER; SG BALCONI~; CNte OB VN VA VC FISCHER CRAMER-w GIARDINI CROSDILL. 2: ABEL SYM; SG AMANTINI; SL VDAG ABEL; CN PF BACH; SG BALCONI~; CN VN CRAMER-w.PA2168FMH2168
1766_04_17Thu 17 Apr 1766HAYBARTHELEMON 66CB1900PB 10s 6d; G 5sSG YOUNG~m <POLLY_YOUNG); BARTHELEMON sg YOUNG~m 'THE_RETURN_OF_THE_SPRING' <CANTATA> (NEW); SL VDAG ABEL; ?dt CALASCIONCINO CALASCIONE COLLA COLLA <SL>; CN VC CIRRI [replaced SL VC CIRRI]; CN FL TACET; CN OB EIFFERT; SL MAND LEONE; SL VN BARTHELEMON; CN VN BARTHELEMON.PA; PA 19 Mar; PA 21 MarNot 20 Mar (at Auction Room Pall Mall; 1200) as mistakenly advertised.1035HAY1035
1764_05_16Wed 16 May 1764HMARELLA 64CB190010s 6dV CREMONINI~ QUILICI. MARELLA SL VN MARELLA; MARELLA SL VDA MARELLA (NEW); CIRRI SL VC CIRRI (LATELY FROM ITALY; FIRST TIME IN PUBLIC HERE); CIRRI OV; SL FL FLORIO.PA0903H0903
1787_05_23Wed 23 May 1787HSQJONES-e 87CB193010s 6d1: HANDEL OV from HANDEL o ^OCCASIONAL_ORATORIO^; ANFOSSI SG PIELTAIN~; piece HP JONES-e <AIRS OF THE WELSH BARDS>; SARTI SG STUART~; DT HP HP JONES-e JONES-2 <MESSRS_JONES>; CN VN SALOMON. 2: CN OB PARKE; SG STUART~ (SCOTCH); SL HP JONES-e <PEDAL_HP>; SACCHINI SG PIELTAIN~; HAYDN sym 'LA_CHASSE' <FINALE>. PLEYEL QT vn vn va vc SALOMON BORGHI HINDMARSH SMITH-2. HANDEL SG AMBROSE~ 'SWEET_BIRD'.WO; MC 21 May; MC 14 MayMH 25 May; PA 26 May; WO 25 May[Last two from reviews: change of programme?]2999HSQ2999
1787_05_24Thu 24 May 1787TSTDENIS~ 87CB200010s 6dDIR BARTHELEMON <DIR ORCH>. 1: BARTHELEMON OV; HANDEL SG SEDGWICK 'MIRTH_ADMITS'; BARTHELEMON CNte HN HN LEANDER-lh LEANDER-vt; SACCHINI SG BARTHELEMON~m 'CARE_LUCI'; CARDON CNTE hp vn vc DENIS~ BARTHELEMON PAXTON; SARTI SG AMBROSE~ 'UNE_AMANTE'. 2: HAYDN sym 'LA_CHASSE'; CN OB SUCK; BATTISHILL SG SEDGWICK 'THUS_WHEN'; CN VN BARTHELEMON; SACCHINI SG AMBROSE~ 'SE_IL_CARO'; SL HP DENIS~; BARTHELEMON SG BARTHELEMON~m 'UNDER_SWEET'; FINALE FP.WO3003TST3003
1786_04_06Thu 6 Apr 1786FMHLOCKHART 86CB190010s 6d (2 persons)DIR LOCKHART; LEAD BARTHELEMON; V TENDUCCI DYNE ARROWSMITH LOCKHART LOCKHART~1 PRING-1 LOCKHART~2; DBDR ASHBRIDGE; VC PAXTON; DBN ASHLEY-j. SACRED MUSIC [selected from] HANDEL ARNE-ta [items listed]. [includes:] CN ORG LOCKHART; CN VN BARTHELEMON. END PART1: dt PF VN LOCKHART~2 BARTHELEMON <MISS; SN PF + VN>.MC; PA 7 FebMC 10 Apr2801FMH2801
1793_05_02Thu 2 May 1793FMHARNOLD 93CB190010s 6dLEAD CRAMER-w. 1: ARNOLD OV from ARNOLD o 'THE_BATTLE_OF_HEXHAM'; HANDEL SG NIELD 'OFT_ON'; ANFOSSI DT 2v KELLY-m ROVEDINO 'O!_CHE'; PLEYEL QNT [?vn vn va va vc] CRAMER-w CRAMER-f SHIELD SMITH-4 SMITH-2 [?order] <CRAMER_JUN; SMITH_JUN>; HANDEL SG CROUCH~ 'SWEET_BIRD' + FL ASHE; SMITH-jS GL HARRISON KNYVETT HINDLE SALE <S_SMITH> 'WHILE_FOOLS'; HANDEL SG DUSSEK~ 'WHERE_ERE'; ANFOSSI sg MARA~ <SCENA> 'ALL_AMOR' - 'NON_TEMOR'; arne-ta DT 2v CROUCH~ KELLY-m 'FOR_THEE' from arne-ta o ^ARTAXERXES^ [REPLACED TR 3v CROUCH~ KELLY-m MORELLI 'CHE_VI'; MORELLI INDISPOSED]. 2: CN FL ASHE; ARNOLD QT 4v PARKE~ LEAK~ HINDLE LEETE 'WHILE_PLEASURE' (NEW; + CH); CALLCOTT GL HARRISON KNYVETT BARTLEMAN 'PEACE'; ANDREOZZI sg HARRISON~ <SCENA> 'NEL_VEDERMI'; HANDEL SG HARRISON 'PLEASURE'; ANFOSSI sg PARKE~ <SCENA> 'DOVE' - 'FUGGI'; TR 3v INCLEDON DIGNUM SEDGWICK 'WELCOME' AND 'HERE'S_A'; QNT 5v DALL~ LEAK~ GORE PAGE BELLAMY-tl <JUN> 'HEAR_A' (+ CH) [based on] JOMMELLI fp (CHACONNE). [earlier programmes differed slightly; including TARCHI SG POOLE~ 'OR_CHE'; CN VN ALDAY.]DI; OR 29 Apr; MH 25 AprOR 3 MayFrom 4 Apr. Patronage of the Academy of Ancient Music.3589FMH3589
1798_05_30Wed 30 May 1798KTRLEE 98CB2000LEAD CRAMER-w; PF GREATOREX. 1: HAYDN OV; HANDEL SG ELLIOT 'OH!_MAGNIFY'; DUSSEK SN HP DUPARQUE~; CIMAROSA SG PARKE~ 'AH_SERENA'; CN VC LINDLEY. 2: HANDEL OV; HANDEL SG HARRISON 'OFT_ON'; QT VN VN VA VC CRAMER-w CRAMER-F SHIELD LINDLEY <F_CRAMER>; FEDERICI SG BANTI~ 'OH_COME_E'; FP.MP; TB 28 May; OR 16 MayW Lee. [Tickets from various music venues.] Refreshments gratis.3896KTR3896
1768_02_29Mon 29 Feb 1768HMATTHEWS~ 68CB18005sV MATTHEWS~. CN <CNS>; SL <SLS>.GZ 27 FebMiss Matthews; blind girl.1165H1165
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
1773_03_19Fri 19 Mar 1773HMAZZINGHI-t AND SALPIETRO 73CB10s 6dV SALPIETRO~ GERVASIO~ FRASI~ SAVOI. SL OB GIRELLI (1ST PERFORMANCE IN THIS KINGDOM); CN HN SPANDAU; CN BN EICHNER; SL VC CROSDILL; CNte VN VN MAZZINGHI-t SALPIETRO [or two CN VN ?]PA1657H1657
1752_04_24Fri 24 Apr 1752DSTDAVIES~m 52CB5sLEAD GIARDINI. 1: OV; CN FL DAVIES-r <MR>; HANDEL SG SHEWARD~ 'THE_PRINCE'; SL VC CERVETTO-gb; CIAMPI SG GALLI~ 'VARCAN'; HANDEL CN HPD DAVIES~m. 2: SL OB; HANDEL SG SHEWARD~ 'THE_SMILING' from HANDEL o ^JEPHTHA'; CN BN MILLER-j; TERRADELLAS SG GALLI~ 'SE_SPUNTAN'; SL FL DAVIES~m <MISS>; PALMA-2 SG GALLI~ 'BASTA_COSTI'; SL VN GIARDINI; HANDEL o ^CORONATION_ANTHEM^ WITH V TPT TPT HN HN DRS.GADAVIES~m: aged 8.0180DST0180
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
1785_02_11Fri 11 Feb 1785C&AGOODWIN (J) 85CB5sDIR and LEAD SHIELD. V BANNISTER JOHNSTONE EDWIN WILSON-1 DAVIES-1 <MR> BRETT DARLEY MARTYR~. CN TPT SARJANT; CN BN PARKINSON; CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>. [END:] GL 'WE_THREE' AND CT 'POOR_THOMAS' (FAV).MC 5 FebAnd ball.2674C&A2674