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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]- Pictures
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An ensemble of Burmese musicians playing traditional instruments at a funeral. Wood engraving, 1872, after H.G. Robley.
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-Date: 1872Reference: 34079i- Pictures
An ensemble of Burmese musicians playing traditional instruments at a funeral. Wood engraving after H.G. Robley.
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-Date: 1800-1899Reference: 3198474i- Pictures
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Linqing, China: a crowd gathered around a stand to watch a puppet show with music. Engraving by G. Paterson after T. Allom.
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872.Date: [1843]Reference: 32494i- Pictures
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Two rows of soldiers, English and Sikh. Coloured transfer lithograph.
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New Swindon Institution and market, Swindon, Yorkshire. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1854, after E. Roberts.
Hodgkin, W. E., active 1853-1879.Date: 1 July 1854Reference: 22880i- Pictures
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A music event organised by RockAIDS featuring a number of bands including The Real People. Photocopy.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 666518i- Books
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The second night. Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, This present Friday, March 14. 1794, Will be Performed, a grand selection of sacred music From the Works of Handel. Part I. And Coronation Anthem. ̀̀god save the King.'' Air. - ̀̀he layeth the Beams'' Etius. Air. - ̀̀o had I Jubal's Lyre'' - Joshua Air-̀̀let me wander.'' - L'allegro. Chorus. - ̀̀gird on thy sword.'' Saul. Recit. Accd. - ̀̀deeper and Deeper.'' Air. - ̀̀waft her Angels.'' Jeptha. Air. - ̀̀let the bright Seraphim'' Samson. Accompanied on the Trumpet by Mr. Hyde Chorus. - ̀̀for unto us'' Messiah. Part II. Introduction and Chorus. ̀̀ye sons of Israel.'' - Joshua. Air. - ̀̀why do the Nations?'' - Messiah. Air. - ̀̀what tho' I trace.'' Solomon. Chorus. - ̀̀welcome! Welcome! Saul. Cantata. - Mad Bess, - Purcel Concerto Violin, Mr. Giornovichi Air. - Pleasure my former ways, Time and Truth. Air. - ̀̀o magnify the Lord'' Air. - ̀̀tears such as tender Fathers.'' Deborah. Grand Chorus. - ̀̀hallelujah for the Lord.'' Messiah. Part III. Air. - ̀̀lord remember David.'' Sosarmes. Air. - ̀̀heart thou seat of soft delight'' - Acis and Galarea Chorus. - ̀̀he gave them hailstones.'' - - Israel in Egypt. Air. - ̀why does the God of Israel sleep,'' Chorus, and March -̀̀see the conquering Hero.'' - Judas Mac. Air. - ̀̀angels ever bright and fair.'' - - Thodora. Air. - ̀̀sing ye to the Lord.'' Double Chorus. - ̀̀the Horse and his Rider.'' - - Israel in Egypt. Directors of the Oratorios, Mr. Linley, and Mr. Storace. The Principal vocal performers Mr. Harrison, Mr. Meredith, of Liverpool, (being his Second Appearance in London) Master Welsh, Mr. Dignum, Mr. Miller, (being his First Performance in Public) Mr. Kelly. Signora Storace, Miss Leake, Mrs. Bland, Mrs. Crouch. In Part II. a Concerto on the Violin by Mr. Giornovichi. (being his Second Publick Performance.) 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 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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To be sold by auction, On Friday next, A Curious collection of Flags, Banners, and Trophies, Little the worse for Wear, Fit and proper for the Use of a County Election, or a Puppet Shew; a very elegant chair, Finely decorated with yellow Damask, made about a Fortnight ago; also, a number of empty yellow canvas bags. Catalogues may b had gratis of Messrs. D-------y, and W------tt, at their auction room, in the Quay-Lane. N. B. Employment will be wanted for a Band of Music on Saturday.
Date: 1776]- Pictures
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A pinned red ribbon with details of a music and dinner benefit performance in aid of the AIDS Network of Edmonton Society on Sunday, January 30, 1994. Colour lithograph by Cheryl Anne Lieberman Graphics.
Date: January 30, 1994Reference: 668335i- Pictures
A man and woman dancing in front of a band. Watercolour by Daphne Riley, 1966.
Riley, Daphne, active approximately 1965-66.Date: 12.1.66 [12 January 1966]Reference: 3017592iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor and the Worshipful the Mayor. Mr. Hague's benefit. At the Town-Hall, on Thursday the 27th instant, will be performed a grand concert of vocal & instrumental music. The vocal part, by Signora Storace. Leader of the band, Mr. Hague. Part I. Overture, ester---handel. Song, "Fair Rosale." Grand piano forte lesson with violin accompaniment obligato, Mr. and Miss Hague---Giornovichi. Song, "Hope told a flattering tale,"---pasielio. concerto---avison. Part II. Violin concerto, Mr. Hague. Song, "Mad Bess,"---H. Purcell. Concerto on the violoncello, Mr. Atwood. Song---Handel. Finale--------Haydn.
Hague, Charles, 1769-1821.Date: 1795?]- Books
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By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor and the Worshipful the Mayor. Mr. Attwood's benefit. On Wednesday, March 2, 1796, will be performed at the Town-Hall, a grand concert of vocal & instrumental music. The vocal part by Madame Dufour. The harp, by Madame Dupesnoir. Grand piano forte, Signor Ferrari. A concerto on the violin, By Mr. Bridgetower, (son to the African Prince.) leader of the band, Mr. Hague. Violoncello, Mr. Attwood. Part I. Overture to lodoiska. Song. Duetto, Grand piano forte & harp. Song. Violoncello concerto. Part II. Concerto, harp. Song. Violin concerto. Song. Finale.
Attwood, Mr.Date: 1796]- Books
From Spice Girls to Riot Grrrls.
Indrawaty, Augustinna TutyDate: [2017]- Books
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By desire of several ladies and gentlemen. Positively the last night of performing. By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor, and the worshipful the Mayor. Signior Rosignol respectfully acquaints the ladies and gentlemen of the University and town of Cambridge and its vicinity, that on Wednesday evening, November 15th inst. he will perform his imitations, at the Black Bear Inn, in Shoemaker-Row, and most humbly solicits their patronage. Admittance, 2s. Will be exhibited the wonderful performance of Signior Rosignol; ... What is esteemed a very great curiosity, he will whistle any piece of music, by the power of his lungs, and perform a variety of favorite airs, minuets, overtures, and marches, with several other pieces of music, on a violin without strings; accompanied with a band of music. The favourite songs of the Lullaby, the Soldier Tir'd, and a Scotch song, will be sung by Miss Rosignol. Between the acts, Signior Rosignol will give his grand imitation of singing and other birds, ... Miss Rosignol will also sing Old Towler, accompanied by Signior Rosignol. ... To begin at half past 6 o'clock. Tickets to be had of F. Hodson, printer, and at Mr. Hellendaal's music-shop. Mrs. Rosignol will teach any lady to cut watch-papers, of different kinds, and paper for other purposes, with a pen-knife,or make two sorts of fringe; also straw hats, and artificial flowers; on very reasonable terms. Specimens may be seen by applying to Mrs. Rosignol.
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Royal Society of Musicians. Under the patronage, and by command of their Majesties, And under the direction of The Earl of Exeter, Honorary President. The Earl of Sandwich, The Earl of Uxbridge, Sir W. W. Wynn, Bart. and Sir Richard Jebb, Bart. Honorary Vice-Presidents. Will be performed, in Westminster-Abbey, The following selections of sacred music, from Handel's works. On Thursday, June 2d, 1785, Part I. Overture in Esther. Dettingen Te Deum. Part II. Second Hautboy Concerto. Song. Pious Orgies, (judas Macchaboeus.) Select Parts of the Funeral Anthem. Chorus. How excellent is thy Name, O Lord (saul) Part III. Anthem. O come let us sing unto the Lord. Fourth Hautboy Concerto. Coronation Anthem. My Heart is inditing. On Monday, June 6th, Part I. Overture in Joseph. Song. Total Eclipse, Chorus. O first created Beam, Jubilate. (samson) Part II. Fifth Grand Concerto. Song. He was Eyes to the Blind. Anthem. As pants the Hart. Chorus. The Lord shall reign, (israel in Egypt.) Part III. Fifth Hautboy Concerto. Song. Shall I in Mamre's fertile Plain, (joshua.) Chorus. For all these Mercies. Recitative. O clap your Hands together; and Song. O give Thanks. Chorus. Ye Sons of Israel, (joshua.) Coronation Anthem. Zadock the Priest. And on Wednesday, June the 8th, The Sacred Oratorio of The Messiah. The Band will be as numerous, and the Performances on the same Grand Scale as they were last Year, at the Commemoration of Handel. The Profits arising from the several Performances, will be applied to the Fund for Decayed Musicians, the Westminster Hospital, and St. George's Hospital. - Tickets, at One Guinea for each of the Performances, will be delivered on Monday, the 2d, Wednesday the 4th, and Friday the 6th of May, at the St. Alban's-Tavern, St. Alban's-Street, Pall-Mall; and will continue to be delivered, at the same Place, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday of every Week, 'till the Time of Performance, from Ten in the Morning, to Six in the Evening. It is requested, that those who mean to honor this Celebrity with their Attendance, will be as early in their Application for Tickets, as they conveniently can, as it is intended to stop the Delivery of Tickets, when a sufficient Number has been disposed of, to fill the Places allotted for the Company; for it is proposed, to prevent Confusion, that this Year there shall be no Distinction of Places between Subscribers and Non-Subscribers.
Royal Society of Musicians (Great Britain)Date: [1785]- Pictures
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A military physician examines a bandsman who has a poorly foot and cannot march in time. Colour process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.Date: 22 March 1902Reference: 17150i- Pictures
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A band is tuning up in a theatre; the stage curtain is inscribed "The autumn session 1890-1". Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 22 November 1890.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: Nov.r 22nd 1890Reference: 564998i- Pictures
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A procession of animals carrying guns and playing music is following a standard-bearing wolf on to a market place. Colour lithograph attributed to J.F.L. Dreier.
Dreier, Johan Friedrich Leonhard, 1775-1833.Reference: 39627i- Pictures
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New Spa buildings, Scarborough, Yorkshire: panoramic bird's eye view. Photolithograph, 1880, after Verity & Hunt.
Date: 4 September 1880Reference: 22773i- Videos
Mission to Lars.
Date: 2013- Pictures
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A guitarist advertising a music event organised by RockAIDS in Birmingham. Photocopy.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 666537i- Pictures
Cabaret performed by medical students in Berlin; advertising performances and a party for medical students. Colour lithograph, 2008 (?).
Date: [2008?]Reference: 2002856i- Books
Tear the petals off of you / by Julia Eff.
Eff, JuliaDate: [20--?]- Pictures
Hall Place, Kent: fête for the benefit of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital. Coloured lithograph by W. Burgess after himself.
Burgess, W.Date: 1857Reference: 18043i