December 1689

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Theatre: Priest's Boarding School in Chelsea
Theatrical Season: 1688-1689
Volume: 1
Comments: The date of this amateur performance is not known, but the date generally accepted is December 1689. See Alfred Loewenberg, The Annals of Opera, Second Edition, Columns 85-86; and R. E. Moore, Henry Purcell and the Restoration Theatre (Cambridge, Mass., 1961), pp. 38-69. The Epilogue is in New Poems (1690)

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    *p.`chelsea Dido and Aeneas. Gentlewomen of [$Josias Priest='s% Boarding School [in <i>Chelsea</i>%; Prologue-; Epilogue-the Lady Dorothy Buck. *c.`chelsea The date of this amateur performance is not known, but the date generally accepted is December 1689. See $Alfred Loewenberg=, <i>The Annals of Opera</i>, Second Edition, Columns 85-86; and $R. E. Moore=, <i>Henry Purcell and the Restoration Theatre</i> (<i>Cambridge, Mass.</i>, 1961), pp. 38-69. The <i>Epilogue</i> is in <i>New Poems</i> (1690).

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    *p1689 12 00 chelsea Dido and Aeneas. Gentlewomen of $Josias Priest='s Boarding School in <i>Chelsea</i>; Prologue-; Epilogue-the Lady Dorothy Buck.*c1689 12 00 chelsea The date of this amateur performance is not known, but the date generally accepted is December 1689. See $Alfred Loewenberg=, <i>The Annals of Opera</i>, Second Edition, Columns 85-86; and $R. E. Moore=, <i>Henry Purcell and the Restoration Theatre</i> (<i>Cambridge, Mass.</i>, 1961), pp. 38-69. The <i>Epilogue</i> is in <i>New Poems</i> (1690).

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    Event: 1734 | 16891200 | chelsea | The date of this amateur performance is not known, but the date generally accepted is December 1689. See $Alfred Loewenberg=, <i>The Annals of Opera</i>, Second Edition, Columns 85-86; and $R. E. Moore=, <i>Henry Purcell and the Restoration Theatre</i> (<i>Cambridge, Mass.</i>, 1961), pp. 38-69. The <i>Epilogue</i> is in <i>New Poems</i> (1690)
    Performance: 1739 | 1734 | p | Dido And Aeneas | Gentlewomen of $Josias Priest='s Boarding School in <i>Chelsea</i>; Prologue-; Epilogue-the Lady Dorothy Buck.
    Cast:
    2812 | 1739 | Prologue
    2813 | 1739 | Epilogue | the Lady Dorothy Buck.

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Title: Dido And Aeneas
Comments:
Gentlewomen of Josias Priest's Boarding School in Chelsea; Prologue-; Epilogue-the Lady Dorothy Buck.
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Related Works

Publish Date:
Author: Nahum Tate
Birth: 1652
Death: 1715
Author: Henry Purcell
Birth: 1659
Death: 1695

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