Calendar of London Concerts 1750-1800

Concert

id3824
date1797_03_03
dayFri 3 Mar 1797
placeCG
titleCG ORATORIO 97 [1ST]
typeOS
time1900
priceB 6s; P 3s 6d; FG 2s; SG 1s
programmeHANDEL o ^MESSIAH^ <SACRED ORATORIO>. DIR ASHLEY-j; LEAD ASHLEY-Gc <G_ASHLEY>; ORG ASHLEY-Jj <J_ASHLEY>; V MARA~ ELLIOT POOLE~ GALLI~ BRAHAM SALE BARTLEMAN; VC ASHLEY-Cj <C>; DDR ASHLEY-Rg <R>; [other instrumentalists listed]. AFTER PART1: CN VC ASHLEY-Cj <C_ASHLEY>. [CN OB PARKE-WT ?]
advertTB
reviewCf Monthly Mirror 3 (1797) 179; LS with review of rehearsal on 1 Mar
notes[LS (with further details).] GALLI~: aged 75; sings 'He was despised' [supposedly] as in 1741. [Parke-Memoirs i.248-9.]
related placesCG Covent Garden Theatre.
CG Covent Garden Theatre.
related peopleHANDEL George Frideric
MARA~ <Mme> Gertrud Elisabeth - N?e SCHMELING~.
ELLIOT <Master> James - Forename: cf Thomas Busby, Concert .. Anecdotes (London, 1825), i.94-5.
POOLE~ <Miss> Maria Caroline - Married Dickons.
GALLI~ <Signora> Caterina Ruini
BRAHAM John - <At first Master Abram; etc>. <1786: first>.
SALE John
BARTLEMAN James - <At first Master>.
PARKE-WT William Thomas - <W; WT>. See also PARKE.
GALLI~ <Signora> Caterina Ruini