Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concerts

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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
1750_09_26Wed 26 Sept 1750CASTLE 50-51SOCGA 22 Sept 1750Castle Society: meeting.005100051
1750_03_12Mon 12 Mar 1750CASCASTLE 50SOCGA 27 Feb (advert for Miss Turner's benefit)Castle Concert. From ?0014CAS0014
1792_02_22Wed 22 Feb 1792C&AANACREONTIC 91-92SOC1900OR 20 FebMH 24 Feb [with information on programme]Anacreontic Society: fifth meeting.3439C&A3439
1758_04_19Wed 19 Apr 1758TRKTURK'S HEAD 58SOCPA 17 AprMeeting. For gentlemen subscribers to the Musical Society held on Friday evenings there.0529TRK0529
1751_01_08Tue 8 Jan 1751CAS TUESDAY 50-51SOC[TURNER~e.]GA 1 JanTuesday Night's Concert: next. Tickets: Miss Turner. [See 11 Mar for details of subscription for next year: 2gn.]0058CAS0058
1776_06_23Sun 23 June 1776TURK'S HEAD 76SOCPA 19 JuneTurk's Head Musical Society - meeting.201902019
1752_12_01Fri 1 Dec 1752HFRIDAY 52-53SOCGA 30 Nov 1752Friday Concerts: first concert.0198H0198
1769_11_02Thu 2 Nov 1769HABCASTLE 69-70 1STSOCPA 10 Oct 1769; PA 17 Oct 1769Castle Society: first concert; from 19 Oct (decorations incomplete).1325HAB1325
1759_10_22Mon 22 Oct 1759CROMONDAY 59-60 1STSOC1900PA 18 OctMonday Nights Concert; formerly at KA: first concert.0602CRO0602
1768_02_??Feb 1768 ?GIARDINI 68SOC[GIARDINI.]PA 27 Feb 1768No date. GIARDINI thanked subscribers to the Academy for giving up their Monday for his benefit on 7 Mar.116601166
1764_12_06Thu 6 Dec 1764TALLOW CHANDLERS 64-65SOCPA 12 Sept 1764; PA 3 Dec 1764Meeting. Concerts last 2 winters at Nag's Head Court removed to Tallow Chandlers Hall: subscription extended.092200922
1765_10_23Wed 23 Oct 1765ROSROSE 65-66SOC19002s non-subscribersPAMusical society: 1st meeting (1800); music to begin before 1900. Gentlemen wishing to [participate]: notify instruments.0994ROS0994
1759_03_08Thu 8 Mar 1759HABCASTLE 58-59SOCPA 6 MarThree next [of which this the first] on Thursdays.0560HAB0560
1760_10_08Wed 8 Oct 1760CASTLE 60-61SOC - PA 7 Oct 1760Castle Society: meeting.067000670
1754_11_04Mon 4 Nov 1754DEVPHILHARMONIC 54-55SOCPA 22 Oct 1754Philharmonic Concert [first concert].0330DEV0330
1755_03_26Wed 26 Mar 1755HAB]CASTLE 54-55SOCPA 17 Mar (cf PA 17 Feb)Castle Society. From 17 Mar [? because of Decayed Musicians benefit].0367HAB0367
1781_10_24Wed 24 Oct 1781ANACREONTIC 81-82SOCMC 23 Oct 1781Anacreontic Society: general meeting.246002460
1771_02_11Mon 11 Feb 1771HAB]CASTLE 70-71SOCPA 29 JanCastle Society. From 4 Feb (tickets received).1441HAB1441
1752_01_13Mon 13 Jan 1752CROCROWN 51-52SOCGA 6 JanFrom 6 Jan. Crown Concert.0116CRO0116
1766_05_07Wed 7 May 1766HABCASTLE 65-66SOChandel o ^MESSIAH'.PA 29 AprCastle Society. From 30 Apr (some of the principal singers engaged in Liverpool).1050HAB1050
1759_12_03Mon 3 Dec 1759HHICKFORD 59-60 1STSOC1900PAFirst musical entertainment. No gentlemen but subscribers admitted.0607H0607
1763_10_05Wed 5 Oct 1763CASTLE 63-64SOCPA 4 Oct 1763Castle Society: meeting.085100851
1765_01_02Wed 2 Jan 1765HABCASTLE 64-65SOCPA 25 Dec 1764Castle Society: next concert.0924HAB0924
1757_04_06Wed 6 Apr 1757CASTLE 56-57SOC - PA 1 AprCastle Society: meeting.047700477
1753_11_15Thu 15 Nov 1753KTKING'S ARMS 53-54SOCLEAD CHABRAN.PA 12 Nov 1753King's Arms Concert: first concert.0275KT0275
1771_01_28Mon 28 Jan 1771HABCASTLE 70-71SOCPA 24 JanNext concert (Monday) [mistakenly gives 28 Mar].1436HAB1436
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
1766_04_02Wed 2 Apr 1766HABCASTLE 65-66SOChandel o ^L'ALLEGRO^ [PARTS1-2].PA 22 MarCastle Society. From 24 Mar.1027HAB1027
1760_12_15Mon 15 Dec 1760CROCROWN 60-61SOC1800PACrown Concert.0678CRO0678
1754_10_09Wed 9 Oct 1754CASTLE 54-55SOCPA 3 OctCastle Society: meeting.032700327
1759_11_15Thu 15 Nov 1759APOAPOLLO 59-60SOC[OSWALD?]PA 23 Aug 1759Temple of Apollo; Queen Square: first concert. Last year's tickets may be exchanged at Oswald's music shop.0605APO0605
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
1783_11_01Sat 1 Nov 1783SHRLIGHT 83-84 1STSOC19001gn a year each performer *[LIGHT.]MP 18 Oct 1783Private concert chiefly for young practitioners. * Family ticket (admit 4 as visitors): 2gn a year. Rehearsal 24 Nov.2587SHR2587
1755_10_08Wed 8 Oct 1755CASTLE 55-56SOC - PA 6 OctCastle Society: meeting.038700387
1792_01_04Wed 4 Jan 1792C&AANACREONTIC 91-92SOC1900MUSIC BY: HAYDN KOZELUCH PLEYEL MOZART ROSETTI. [ARNOLD INDISPOSED.] CN VN SMITH-4.TI; OR 2 JanTI 6 JanAnacreontic Society: third meeting. Supper at 2145.3427C&A3427
1754_11_07Thu 7 Nov 1754KAKING'S ARMS 54-55SOCPA 2 NovKing's Arms Concert: first concert. Rehearsal 31 Oct at 1900 (PA 24 Oct).0331KA0331
1754_11_19Tue 19 Nov 1754CROST CAECILIAN 54-55SOChandel o ^ALEXANDER'S_FEAST^. [TURNER~e.]PA 8 Nov 1754; PA 11 Nov 1754St Caecilian Concert. Rehearsal 8 Nov at 1800; subscriptions close on 16 Nov; to Miss Turner; etc.0332CRO0332
1758_11_16Thu 16 Nov 1758KAST CAECILIAN 58-59SOCARNE-ta o ^ALFRED^.PA 24 Oct 1758St Caecilian Society: first concert. Ladies' tickets will be sent to subscribers.0549KA0549
1762_11_03Wed 3 Nov 1762HAB]CASTLE 62-63 1STSOCPA 29 Oct 1762Castle Society: first concert (and meeting).0798HAB0798
1764_01_04Wed 4 Jan 1764HABCASTLE 63-64SOCPA 28 Dec 1763Castle Society. Concert from 28 Dec 1763.0856HAB0856
1755_03_03Mon 3 Mar 1755HAB]CASTLE 54-55SOCPA 17 FebCastle Society.0349HAB0349
1766_12_31Wed 31 Dec 1766HABCASTLE 66-67SOCPA 23 Dec 1766Castle Society: next concert.1068HAB1068
1756_10_06Wed 6 Oct 1756CASTLE 56-57SOC - PA 2 OctCastle Society: meeting.044200442
1755_04_14Mon 14 Apr 1755CROST CAECILIAN 54-55SOCARNE-ta o ^the_death_of_ABEL^ (NEW).PASt Caecilian Society.0374CRO0374
1753_10_03Wed 3 Oct 1753CASTLE 53-54SOCPA 28 Sept 1753Castle Society: meeting.027000270
1756_01_20Tue 20 Jan 1756CROST CAECILIAN 55-56SOCPA 30 Dec 1755St Caecilian Concert: next concert.0396CRO0396
1768_10_06Thu 6 Oct 1768MILE END 68SOCPA 3 OctMile End Concert: a dinner [no concert listed].122801228
1789_12_17Thu 17 Dec 1789FMHAAM 89-90 1STSOCCOND ARNOLD. HANDEL SG KELLY-m 'SEE_HER'; GL 'SIGH_NO'; HANDEL SG ABRAMS~ 'WHERE'ER_YOU'; HANDEL CH 'HE_GAVE'; CN VN SALOMON; CN OB PARKE-Wt <W_PARKE>.PA; PA 21 Nov 1789PA 18 Dec 1789; PA 21 Nov 1789 (puff)Academy of Ancient Music: first concert. Rehearsal on 10 Dec 1789 (1900).3260FMH3260
1751_02_25Mon 25 Feb 1751CAS CASTLE 50-51SOCGA 22 FebCastle Society: next (and three succeeding Mondays [4 11 18 March]).0073CAS0073