Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concert

id3012
date1787_05_31
dayThu 31 May 1787
placeWA
titleHANDEL 87 [2ND]
typeOS
time
price
programmehandel o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. V MARA~ WARTON~ AMBROSE~ ABRAMS~ ABRAMS~T <T_ABRAMS> STORACE~ RUBINELLI HARRISON KELLY-m PARRY-2 NORRIS SAVILLE SALE CORFE KNYVETT CHAMPNESS MATHEWS; [instrumentalists listed]; 800 PERFORMERS.
advertMC 30 May; MC 25 May
reviewMC 2 June
notesRoyal Society of Musicians; for Decayed Musicians Fund; Westminster Hosp; St George's Hosp. Rehearsal 26 May (1200; 10s 6d).
related placesWA Westminster Abbey.
related peopleHANDEL George Frideric
MARA~ <Mme> Gertrud Elisabeth - N?e SCHMELING~.
WARTON~ <Mrs> Elizabeth - N?e Mahon (see MAHON~2).
AMBROSE~ <Mrs> Mary ? - ? N?e MAHON~M.
ABRAMS~ <Miss> Harriet - <Sen; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. Some might be Theodosia Abrams.
ABRAMS~T <Miss> Theodosia - <Miss T; Jun; [one of] the Miss Abrams>. See also ABRAMS~.
STORACE~ <Signora> Nancy [Anna] - <1774: first in public>.
RUBINELLI Giovanni
HARRISON Samuel - <At first Master>.
PARRY-2 - <1771: first in London>.
NORRIS Thomas - <At first Master>.
SAVILLE John - <1776: first in public>.
SALE John
CORFE Joseph - Concerning 1775 (Corse?), see BD.
KNYVETT Charles [the elder] - Sometimes possibly Charles [the younger] or William.
CHAMPNESS Samuel Thomas
MATHEWS William - Of Oxford. Or Matthews.
PERFORMERS