30 April 1692

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Theatre: Whitehall or St. James's
Theatrical Season: 1690-1691
Volume: 1
Comments: Luttrell, A Brief Relation, II, 437: This being the queen s birth day, a new ode was sung before her upon the occasion: the nobility and gentry, with the lord mayor and aldermen of this citty, attended to compliment thereon. Gentleman's Journal, May 1692: The 30th of April, being Her Majesties Birth-day, was observ'd with all the usual Solemnity. I design'd to have sent you an Attempt of mine in Verse, on that noble Subject: But having happily obtain'd a Copy of those writ by Sir Charles Sidley, it would have been an unpardonable Crime, to have joyn'd my weak Essay to a Piece by so great a Master. [The Ode, Love's Goddess Sure, the music by Henry Purcell, is in Purcell's Works, Purcell Society, XXIV (1926), i.

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    *p1?atcourt Concert. An Anniversary Ode [sung before $Her Majesty=...the Words by $Sir Charles Sidley=: Set by $Mr Henry Purcell=%-. *c1?atcourt $Luttrell=, <i>A Brief Relation</i>, II, 437: This being the $queen= s birth day, a new ode was sung before her upon the occasion: the nobility and gentry, with the lord mayor and aldermen of this citty, attended to compliment thereon. <i>Gentleman's Journal</i>, May 1692: The 30th of April, being Her Majesties Birth-day, was observ'd with all the usual Solemnity. I design'd to have sent you an Attempt of mine in Verse, on that noble Subject: But having happily obtain'd a Copy of those writ by $Sir Charles Sidley=, it would have been an unpardonable Crime, to have joyn'd my weak Essay to a Piece by so great a Master. [The Ode, <i>Love's Goddess Sure</i>, the music by $Henry Purcell=, is in <i>Purcell's Works</i>, <i>Purcell Society</i>, XXIV (1926), i.]

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    *p1692 04 30 atcourt Concert. An Anniversary Ode sung before $Her Majesty=...the Words by $Sir Charles Sidley=: Set by $Mr Henry Purcell=-.*c1692 04 30 atcourt $Luttrell=, <i>A Brief Relation</i>, II, 437: This being the $queen= s birth day, a new ode was sung before her upon the occasion: the nobility and gentry, with the lord mayor and aldermen of this citty, attended to compliment thereon. <i>Gentleman's Journal</i>, May 1692: The 30th of April, being Her Majesties Birth-day, was observ'd with all the usual Solemnity. I design'd to have sent you an Attempt of mine in Verse, on that noble Subject: But having happily obtain'd a Copy of those writ by $Sir Charles Sidley=, it would have been an unpardonable Crime, to have joyn'd my weak Essay to a Piece by so great a Master. [The Ode, <i>Love's Goddess Sure</i>, the music by $Henry Purcell=, is in <i>Purcell's Works</i>, <i>Purcell Society</i>, XXIV (1926), i.]

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    Event: 1840 | 16920430 | atcourt | $Luttrell=, <i>A Brief Relation</i>, II, 437: This being the $queen= s birth day, a new ode was sung before her upon the occasion: the nobility and gentry, with the lord mayor and aldermen of this citty, attended to compliment thereon. <i>Gentleman's Journal</i>, May 1692: The 30th of April, being Her Majesties Birth-day, was observ'd with all the usual Solemnity. I design'd to have sent you an Attempt of mine in Verse, on that noble Subject: But having happily obtain'd a Copy of those writ by $Sir Charles Sidley=, it would have been an unpardonable Crime, to have joyn'd my weak Essay to a Piece by so great a Master. [The Ode, <i>Love's Goddess Sure</i>, the music by $Henry Purcell=, is in <i>Purcell's Works</i>, <i>Purcell Society</i>, XXIV (1926), i.
    Performance: 1845 | 1840 | p | Concert | An Anniversary Ode sung before $Her Majesty=...the Words by $Sir Charles Sidley=: Set by $Mr Henry Purcell=-.
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    3148 | 1845 | Mr Henry Purcell= | .

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Title: Concert
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An Anniversary Ode sung before Her Majesty...the Words by Sir Charles Sidley: Set by Mr Henry Purcell-.
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