05 December 1732

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1732-1733
Volume: 3
Comments: Formerly Compos'd by Mr Handel, and now again Revis'd by him. With several Additions, to be perform'd by a great Number of the best Voices and Instruments. There will be no Action on the Stage, but the Scenes will represent (in a Picturesque Manner) a Rural Prospect, with Rocks, Groves, Fountains, and Grottos, amongst which will be disposed a Chorus of Nymphs and Shepherds. The Habits and every other Decoration suited to the Subject. [Prince of Wales and Princess Royal present. See letter from Hill to Handel, in Hill, Works, I, 174-75, and in Deutsch, Handel, p. 299.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pn?king's Acis and Galatea. *cn?king's Formerly Compos'd by $Mr Handel=, and now again Revis'd by him. With several Additions, to be perform'd by a great Number of the best Voices and Instruments. There will be no Action on the Stage, but the Scenes will represent (in a Picturesque Manner) a Rural Prospect, with Rocks, Groves, Fountains, and Grottos, amongst which will be disposed a Chorus of Nymphs and Shepherds. The Habits and every other Decoration suited to the Subject. [$Prince of Wales= and $Princess Royal= present. See letter from $Hill= to Handel, in <i>Hill, Works</i>, I, 174-75, and in <i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 299.]

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1732 12 05 king's Acis and Galatea.*c1732 12 05 king's Formerly Compos'd by $Mr Handel=, and now again Revis'd by him. With several Additions, to be perform'd by a great Number of the best Voices and Instruments. There will be no Action on the Stage, but the Scenes will represent (in a Picturesque Manner) a Rural Prospect, with Rocks, Groves, Fountains, and Grottos, amongst which will be disposed a Chorus of Nymphs and Shepherds. The Habits and every other Decoration suited to the Subject. [$Prince of Wales= and $Princess Royal= present. See letter from $Hill= to Handel, in <i>Hill, Works</i>, I, 174-75, and in <i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 299.]

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    Event: 15207 | 17321205 | king's | Formerly Compos'd by $Mr Handel=, and now again Revis'd by him. With several Additions, to be perform'd by a great Number of the best Voices and Instruments. There will be no Action on the Stage, but the Scenes will represent (in a Picturesque Manner) a Rural Prospect, with Rocks, Groves, Fountains, and Grottos, amongst which will be disposed a Chorus of Nymphs and Shepherds. The Habits and every other Decoration suited to the Subject. [$Prince of Wales= and $Princess Royal= present. See letter from $Hill= to Handel, in <i>Hill, Works</i>, I, 174-75, and in <i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 299.
    Performance: 26725 | 15207 | p | Acis And Galatea

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Title: Acis And Galatea
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