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At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, To-Morrow, Friday February 8, 1788, Will be performed Redemption. A sacred oratorio. Selected from the Great and Favourite Works of Mr. Handel, That were performed at his commemoration In Westminster-Abbey, And at the Pantheon. The Principal Vocal Parts by Mr. Reinhold, Mr. Dignum, Mrs. Crouch, Miss George, and Madame Mara. End of the Second Part; a New Concerto on the Hautboy, By Mr. W Parke. First Violin by Mr. Shaw. - Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the the Theatre Boxes 10s 6d Pit 5s. First Gallery 3s. 6d. Second Gallery 2s. Books of the Performance to be had at the Theatre only. The Doors to be opened at Half past Five O'Clock. To begin at Half past Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1788]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, To-Morrow, Friday, March 18, 1785, Will be performed Messiah A Sacred Oratorio. Set to Music by Mr. Handel The Principal vocal parts by Miss Phillips, Miss George, Mr. Norris, and Mr. Reinhold First Violin by Mr. Richards - Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr. Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre, at Half-a-Guinea each. Pit 5s. First Gallery 3s. 6d. Second Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at Half past Five O'Clock. To begin at Half past Six. Vivant Rex et Regina.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1785]- Books
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At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, to-morrow, Friday, March 1, 1776, will be performed The Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Composed by Mr. Handel. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1776]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. The last night of performing this season. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, April 2, 1784, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1784]- Books
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At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, to-morrow, Wednesday, March 6, 1776, will be performed a concerto spirituale. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1776]- Books
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At play-house prices. Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This present Wednesday, March 16, 1791, the sacred oratorio of The Messiah. (For the only time this season.) ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1791]- Books
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Oratorios & selections of sacred music, at play house prices, during Lent. At the New Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, this present Friday, Feb. 22, 1793, will be performed L'allegro ed il pensieroso. Written by Milton, and set to music by Handel. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1793]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Friday next, February 27, 1784, will be performed L'allegro il pensoroso to which will be added the Coronation anthems. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1784]- Books
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At the Theatre-Royalin [sic] Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Wednesday, March 10, 1784, will be performed Samson. An oratorio. Set to music by Mr Handel ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1784]- Books
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At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 16, 1785, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1785]- Books
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Last week but one. At play house prices. At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Friday, March 19, 1790, a fifth grand selection of sacred music from the performances in Westminster Abbey. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1790]- Books
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Positively the last night. By permission of the Rev. the Vice-Chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. In the Concert Room At the Black Bear, Shoemaker-Row, This Evening, Saturday, May 14th, 1796, will be presented A Divertisement, Comprising the following Subjects, by George Saville Carey. With a Poetical Apology. Part I. Mr. Incledon-Ma chere Amie. Air in the Manner of Rubinelli. Mrs. Wells-Charming Fellow. Mr. Dignum-Sally in our Alley. The Savoyards in London. Messrs. Barry, Garrick, and Smith, contrasted in King Richard the Third. Part II. The Etonians at Salt Hill. Mr. Kemble-Henry the 5th. Mr. Henderson-Shylock. Too late for Dinner,-A Story taken from Life. Shakspeare, on Degree and Order in Society. Serenade in the Jubilee, after the manner of Messrs. Bannister and Dignum. Part III. Madam Mara and the Mouse-A Duet. Mr. Wroughton-Dumont Mrs. Pitt-Widow Lovet. Milton Oysters, in the manner of Leoni. Garrick's Examination of a Stage Candidate. Part IV. Ben Johnson and the Fish,-A Tale. An entire new Dialogue, in the manner of the celebrated Messrs. Foote and Weston, in the Shades. The whole to conclude with A Poetical Descant on the Universal Art of Imitation; In the Course of which will be introduced the following Characters, viz. The Country Lout-The City Apprentice-The Young Quaker-The Pettifogger-The Young Counsellor-The Judge-The Lobby Lounger-And Miss Dabb, a Nymph of the Green Boxes. Doors to be opened at Seven, and to begin at Eight O'Clock, precisely.
Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807.Date: 1796]- Books
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At play-house prices. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. To-Morrow, Friday, March 31, 1786, Will be performed (for the sixth night) Redemption a sacred oratorio. Selected from the Great and Favourite Works of Mr. Handel, That were performed at his commemoration In Westminster-Abbey, And at the Pantheon, Consisting of the following capital pieces. Part the first. Overture to the occasional Oratorio. Chorus. Oh! First created beam. Sampson. Air-Mr. Bellamy. He layeth the beams. Eatius. Chorus. When his loud voice. Jephtha. Air-Miss George. Lord what is Man! Semele. Chorus. How excellent thy Name. Saul. Air-Mrs. Forster. Speak ye who best can tell. Ptelomy. Air-Master Pring. Abraham enough. Susannah. Air-Mr. Arrowsmith. Jehovah is my Shield. Occasional Oratorio. Chorus. Blest be the Man. Joseph. Air-Miss George. Pious Orgies. Judas Macc. Chorus. He gave them hail-stones. Israel in Egypt. Duetto-Messrs. Bellamy & Arrowsmith. The Lord is a Man of War. Israel in Egypt. Chorus. Moses and the Children of Israel. Israel in Egypt. Part the second. Chorus. Ye Sons of Israel. Joshua. Air-Miss George. Oh! Had I Jubal's lyre. Joshua. Air-Mrs. Forster. Angels ever bright and fair. Theodora. Chorus. Jehovah crowned. Esther. Chorus. Welcome Mighty King. Saul. March in Judas Maccabaeus. Air and Chorus Master Pring. In sweetest Harmony. Saul. Chorus. Their Bodies are buried in Peace. Funeral Anthem. Dead March in Saul. Air-Miss George. Lord remember David. Sosarmes. Chorus. Gird on thy Sword. Saul. Air-Mr. Bellamy. The Sword that's drawn. Occasional Oratorio. Chorus. God save the King. Coronation Anthem. Part the third. Air-Master Pring. Where is this stupendous Stranger? Alcina. Air-Mr. Arrowsmith. There beneath a lowly shade. Alexander Balus. Air-Miss George. He was Eyes unto the Blind. Siroe. Chorus. - Hosannah to the Son of David. Air. - Mr. Bellamy. He was brought as a Lamb. Dianamia. Chorus-He Sitteth at the Right Hand of God. Te Deum. Air-Miss George. Holy, Lord God Almighty. Rodelinda. Chorus-Glory be to the Father. Jubilate. First Voilin by Mr. Shaw. End of the First Part, a Solo on the Hautboy, by Mr. W. Parke. - Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre, Boxes 5s Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Second Gallery 1s. Books of the Performance to be had at the Theatre only.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1786]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, To-Morrow, Friday, March 28, 1783, Will be performed Alexander's Feast. To which will be added The Coronation anthems. Set to Music by Mr. Handel. The principal vocal Parts by Miss Linley, Miss Phillips, Mr. Norris, and Mr. Reinhold.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1783]- Books
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By particular desire. (The last oratorio this season) Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Friday, March 29, 1776, will be an oratorio (performed here but once) call'd The prodigal son. Composed by Dr. Arnold. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1776]- Books
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The last night but one. At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 12, 1788, will be performed Judas Maccabæus. An oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1788]- Books
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At play-house prices. Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Tomorrow Friday, March 25, 1791, Alexander's feast. Written by Dryden. And set to music by Handel. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1791]- Books
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Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Oratorios on the six Fridays in Lent, at play-house prices. This present Friday, February 27, 1789, the season will open with the coronation anthem, God save the King. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1789]- Books
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At play-house prices at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Wednesday March 30, 1791, will be performed (by particular desire) Redemption. A sacred oratorio, selected from the great and favourite works of Handel, ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1791]- Books
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By permission of the Rev. the Vice-Chancellor, and the worshipful the Mayor. In the Town-Hall, On Saturday next, the 31st of October, 1789, George Saville Carey, Who has been received with the greatest Applause before their Majesties, during their Residence at Weymouth, and at the Theatres-Royal Covent-Garden and Hay-Market, &c.And Mr. Kean, From the Threatres Royal Covent-Garden and Hay-Market, and Honorary Member of the Anacreontic Society, London, who has distinguished himself in the most eminent Manner, in that convivial and ... Circle. Will open Their Evening Lounge, consisting of a series of imitations, theatrical and senatorial. The Theatrical Characters, Vocal and Rhetorical. Characters imitated. Part I. - Mr. Carey. Superficial Manager, Dr. Fisher, Mr. Incledon, Ma chere Amie, Mr. Leoni, Carlos in the Duenna, Miss Catley, Juno in her Cups, Mrs. Baddeley, No Flower that blows, Mr. Woodward, Buck, Mr. Macklin, Mackbeth, Barry, Garrick, and Smith, K. Richards. Part II. - Mr. Kean. Foote's Smirk (from the Minor) after the Manner of a well-known Auctioneer, in London. Mr. Hull, Friar Lawrence, Mr. Wroughton, Romeo, Mr. Kemble, Hamlet, Messrs. Lee Lewis, and Bannister Jun. Reparation, Mr. Bensley, prospero, in the Tempest. Crotchetand Quaver, a Delineation of two eminent Music Venders in London. Part III. - Mr. Carey. ... Part V. - Mr. Carey. - Mrs. Pitt, Widow Lovet. The whole to conclude with a Dialogue in the Manner of the late Messrs. Foote and Weston. Doors to be opened at Seven, and begin at Eight O'Clock. - Admittance, Two Shillings. N. B. There will be good Fires, and the ... with wax, for the more agreeable Accommodation of ...
Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807.Date: 1789]- Books
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At the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, On Friday next, February 23, 1787, Will be performed Redemption. A sacred oratorio Selected from the Great and Favourite works of Mr. Handel, That were performed at his commemoration In Westminster-Abbey, And at the Pantheon. The principal vocal parts by Mr. Reinhold, Mr. Dignum, Miss George, Mrs. Crouch, and Madame Mara First Violin by Mr. Shaw. - Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre Boxes 10s. 6d Pit 5s First Gallery, 3s Second Gallery 2s Books of the Performance to be had at the Theatre only The Doors to be opened at Half after Five O'Clock, To begin at Half past Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
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At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, To-Morrow, Wednesday, March 11, 1789, An Occasional Prelude on the Happy Recovery of His Majesty. After which Will be performed Redemption. A sacred oratorio. Selected from the Great and Favourite Works of Mr. Handel, That were performed at his Commemoration in Westminster Abbey, and at the Pantheon. The Principal Vocal Parts by Mr. Reinhold, Mr. Dignum, and Mr. Kelly. Mrs Crough, Miss Lockhart, Miss Hagley, (pupil of Mr. Linley) And Mrs. Ambrose. After Part I. A Solo on the Harp, by the Celebrated Madame Krumpholtz, Being her Third Appearance in this Kingdom. End of Part II. a New Grand Concerto on the Harp. By Madame Krumpholtz, to conclude with God Save Great George our King! First Violin by Mr. Shaw, N. B. The Band, both Vocal and Instrumental, is considerably Augmented with the Boys of His Majesty's Chapels Royal, The Choirs of St. Paul's, and Westminster-Abbey. Consisting of more than 130 Performers. - Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken of, Mr. Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre. Boxes 10s. 6d. - Pit 5s. - First Gallery 3s. 6d. - Second Gallery as. The Doors to be opened at Half past Five O'Clock. To begin at Half after Six. Vivant Rex & Regina! No Money to be returned.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1789]- Books
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At the theatre, Lyceum, in the Strand, this present evening, Wednesday, Aug. 7, an attempt will be made at the restoration of plain old English humour, sense, and satire, ... by Mr. Wilks, ..
Lyceum Theatre (Westminster, London, England)Date: [1799]- Books
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Opening of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. The public is respectfully informed that the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane will open, under the management of Mr. Kemble, this present Wednesday, March 12. 1794, with grand selection of sacred music from the works of Handel. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1794]- Books
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The public is most respectfully informed, that, in consequence of the sudden indisposition of Mr. King, The school for scandal is unavoidably postponed. ...
King's Theatre (Haymarket, London, England)Date: 1792]