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22 November 1683

Event Information
Theatre: Musical Society
Theatrical Season: 1682-1683
Volume: 1
Comments: The program was published in 1684: A Musical Entertainment Perform'd on November XXII. 1683, It Being the Festival of St Cecilia, a great Patroness of Music; Whose Memory is Annually Honour'd by a public Feast made on that Day by the Masters and Lovers of Music, as well in England as in Foreign Parts. [Henry Purcell signed the Preface: To the Gentlemen of the Musical Society, and particularly the Stewards.] An advertisement in Vinculum Societatis, 1691, states that Christopher Fishburn composed the verse

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p%Vms Concert. [The Festival of <i>St Cecilia</i>.% *c%Vms The program was published in 1684: A Musical Entertainment Perform'd on November XXII. 1683, It Being the Festival of <i>St Cecilia</i>, a great Patroness of Music; Whose Memory is Annually Honour'd by a public Feast made on that Day by the Masters and Lovers of Music, as well in <i>England</i> as in Foreign Parts. [$Henry Purcell= signed the Preface: To the Gentlemen of the Musical Society, and particularly the Stewards.] An advertisement in <i>Vinculum Societatis</i>, 1691, states that $Christopher Fishburn= composed the verse.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1683 11 22 ms Concert. The Festival of <i>St Cecilia</i>.*c1683 11 22 ms The program was published in 1684: A Musical Entertainment Perform'd on November XXII. 1683, It Being the Festival of <i>St Cecilia</i>, a great Patroness of Music; Whose Memory is Annually Honour'd by a public Feast made on that Day by the Masters and Lovers of Music, as well in <i>England</i> as in Foreign Parts. [$Henry Purcell= signed the Preface: To the Gentlemen of the Musical Society, and particularly the Stewards.] An advertisement in <i>Vinculum Societatis</i>, 1691, states that $Christopher Fishburn= composed the verse.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 1532 | 16831122 | ms | The program was published in 1684: A Musical Entertainment Perform'd on November XXII. 1683, It Being the Festival of <i>St Cecilia</i>, a great Patroness of Music; Whose Memory is Annually Honour'd by a public Feast made on that Day by the Masters and Lovers of Music, as well in <i>England</i> as in Foreign Parts. [$Henry Purcell= signed the Preface: To the Gentlemen of the Musical Society, and particularly the Stewards.] An advertisement in <i>Vinculum Societatis</i>, 1691, states that $Christopher Fishburn= composed the verse
    Performance: 1536 | 1532 | p | Concert | The Festival of <i>St Cecilia</i>.

Mainpiece

Title: Concert
Comments:
The Festival of St Cecilia.
Cast:
None Listed

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