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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, To-Morrow, Friday, February 11, 1785, Will be performed The music That was selected for the Commemoration of Handel In Westminster Abbey and the Pantheon, the 26th and 27th of May, 1784. The principal vocal parts by Miss George, Miss Phillips, 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 Rexet Regina.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1785]- Books
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King's Theatre, Haymarket. For the benefit of such of the principal dancers as have not distinct nights, and all the figurants. On Monday next, June 6, 1791, will be given a new selection of serious and comic music. ...
King's Theatre (Haymarket, London, England)Date: 1791]- Books
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By permission, and at the particular desire of several ladies and gentlemen, at the Town Hall, on Tuesday, December 4th, 1792, being positively the last night, Mr. Barrett, (late manager of the Theatre-Royal, Norwich,) ... espectfully [sic] invites the ladies, gentlemen, and the public in general, to An evening's lounge; or, an antidote for the spleen. ...
Barrett, Giles Linnett.Date: 1792]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, 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 play-house prices. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane, To-Morrow Wednesday March 29, 1786, Will be performed (for the fifth 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. Diadamia. 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. Jubilaie. First Violin by Mr. Shaw. End of the First Part, a Solo on the Violoncello, by Mr. Mason. - 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. The Doors to be opened at Half after Five O'Clock. To begin at Half after Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1786]- Books
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At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, on Friday next, March 15, 1782, will be performed Alexander's feast. To which will be added Bonduca. The music by the late Mr. Henry Purcel. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1782]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane to-morrow, Friday, March 21, 1783, will be performed L'allegro il pensoroso. With Dryden's Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1783]- Books
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[At play-house prices.] Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This present Friday, April 1, 1791, the favorite grand selection, from the works of Handel. (Will be repeated for the only time this season) ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1791]- Books
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By permission of the Lord Chamberlain. At play-house prices. At Mr. Colman's Theatre Royal, Hay-market. Professional oratorios. To-morrow, Wednesday Feb. 27, 1793. will be repeated (for the last time this season.) A grand selection, ...
Theatre Royal (Haymarket, London, England)Date: 1793]- Books
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At the theatre, Lyceum, in the Strand, this present evening, Wednesday, July 31, ... 1799, 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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At play-house prices. Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. To-morrow, Friday, April 1, 1791, the favorite grand selection, from the works of Handel. (Will be repeated for the only time this season) ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1791]- Books
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At play-house prices at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane, on Wednesday next, April 5, 1786, will be performed (the last time but one) 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: ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1786]- Books
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Seventh night. Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, This present Wednesday, April 2, 1794, Will be performed a grand selection of sacred music From the Works of Handel. Part I. Coronation Anthem. God save the King. Song. Mr. Meredith, He layeth the Beams. Etius. Air. Mrs. Bland, O had I Jubal's lyre, Joshua. Chorus. Gird on thy sword, Saul. Air. Signora Storace Holy, holy, Rodelinda. Air. Mr. Harrison, Softly rise, Chorus, Ye southern breezes. Solomon Air. Master Welsh. Let me wander. L'allegro. Air and Chorus. Signora Storace. Sing ye to the Lord. Double Chorus. The horse aud his rider. Part II. Introduction & Chorus. Ye sons of Israel. Joshua Air. Mrs. Crouch, What tho' I trace. Solomon. Air. Mr. Harrison. Pleasure my former ways. Air. Master Welsh, Would you gain. Acis & Gal. Chorus. Welcome! welcome! Saul. Concerto Violin, Mr. Giornovich, Air Mr. Meredith. Honour and Arms. Sampson. Air. Miss Leake. O magnify the Lord. Anthems. Chorus. Hallelujah. Messiah. Part III. Chorus. How excellent thy name. - - Saul. Air. Mr. Harrison, Lord, remember David, - - Sosarmes. Air Mrs. Crouch, Ask if you damask rose be sweet, Susanna Chorus He gave them hailstones, - - Israel in Egypt. Air Miss Leake, The smilling dawn. Jeptha. Chorus See the conquering Hero comes. Judas Macchaboeus. Air. Master Welsh, Angels ever bright and fair. Theodora. Double Chorus. From the Censor. - - Solomon. Directors, Mr. Linley, and Mr. Storace. The Principal vocal performers Mr. Harrison, Mr. Meredith, Mr. Dignum Master Welsh, Signora Storace, Miss Leake, Mrs. Bland, Mrs. Crouch. In Part II. a Concerto on the Violin by Mr. Giornovich. Amongst the Principal Instrumental Performers are Messrs. Ashe, W. Parke, Parkinson, Mason, Hyde, Flacks, Ashbridge, Ely, &c. Leader of the Band Mr. Shaw. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gall. 2s. Upper Gall. 1s. No Money to to be Returned. Books of the Performance to be had at the Theatre.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1794]- Books
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Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. Monday, April 7, 1794. The performance of Plays, in this Theatre, is unavoidably postponed on account of the extent of the Preparations for compleating the scenery and machinery, in a Style suitable to the Theatre. But at the Request of Numbers of Ladies and Gentlemen, who have hitherto been disappointed of Places, there will be, this week, four performances of Grand Selections of Music, and Oratorios, Viz. On Wednesday, a grand selection of sacred music. On Thursday. (by particular desire) redemption a sacred Oratorio, Selected from the Great and Favourite Works of Handel. The particulars of the above performances, and of those for Friday, and Saturday. Will be duly Advertised. After Saturday the Theatre will close till Compleat for Dramatic Representations. Places to be had of Mr. Fosbrook, at the Office in Little Russel-Street.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1794]- Books
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At play-house prices during Lent. Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, this present Friday, March 4, 1796, will be performed a grand selection of sacred music. From the works of Handel. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1796]- Books
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At play-house prices. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane On Wednesday next, March 15, 1786. 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 Prinipal vocal parts by Mr. Bellamy, Mr. Arrowsmith, Mr Negus, Master Pring Mrs. Forster, and Miss George. 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 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Second Gallery 1s. 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: 1786]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, March 12, 1784, will be performed Alexander's feast. To which will be added the Coronation anthems, ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1784]- Books
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By command of Their Majesties. The last night of performing this season, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Friday next, 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 Red Lion, Petty Cury, on Saturday, December 1st, 1792, Mr. Barrett, (late manager of the Theatre-Royal, Norwich,) ... respectfully invites the ladies, gentlemen, and the public in general, to An evening's lounge; or, an antidote for the spleen. ...
Barrett, Giles Linnett.Date: 1792]- Books
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At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, On Wednesday next, March 6, 1782, Will be performed Samson. An oratorio. Set to Music by Mr Handel. The Principal Vocal Parts by Miss Linley, Miss Draper, and Miss Prudom. Mr. Norris, and Mr. Reinhold. First Violin by Mr. Richards. End of the First Part, a Concerto on the Organ, By Mr. Stanley. End of the Second Part, a Concerto on the Bassoon, By Mr. Schwartz, One of the Chamber Musicians to the Margrave of Anspach. (being the 2d Time of his performing in Public in England.) - 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 will be opened at Half after Five O'Clock, To begin at Half after Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1782]- Books
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By desire of the directors and subscribers to the Academy of ancient music. At play-house prices. At the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, this present Wednesday, March 17, 1790, will be performed a grand selection from the works of Handel, ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1790]- Books
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At play-house prices. At the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, this present Wednesday, March 16th. 1791, will be performed a sacred oratorio, called The Messiah. Composed by G. F. Handel. ...
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1791]- Books
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At play-house prices. Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane. This present Friday, February 19, 1790. will be performed the Coronation anthem, God save the King. After which the sacred oratorio of The Messiah. ...
Covent Garden Theatre.Date: 1790]- Books
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At play-house prices. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane To-Morrow, Wednesday, March 8, 1786. Will be performed The Prodigal Son a sacred oratorio. Set to Music by Dr. Arnold. The prinipal vocal parts by Mr. Bellamy, Mr. Arrowsmith, Mr. Carter, Mr Negus, Master Pring Mrs. Forster, and Miss George. End of the First Part, a Concerto 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. The Doors to be opened at Half past Five O'Clock. [To] begin at Half past Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
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The only time this season. At play house prices. At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Friday, March 5, 1790, will be presented the sacred oratorio of Judas Macchabæus. ...
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