10 February 1744

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1743-1744
Volume: 3
Comments: Performance After the manner of an Oratorio Set by Mr Handel. Tickets will be deliver'd to subscribers on paying their subscription money, this day and every day following at Mr Handel's House in Brook Street, near Hanover Square, where attendance will be given from nine o'clock in the Morning till three in the afternoon. Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without tickets, which will be deliver'd at the Office in the theatre at Half a Guinea each, First Gallery 5s.; Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. [Customary notice which will not be repeated.] Gallery opened at Four o'clock, Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Six. Mrs Delany to Mrs Dewes: There is a four-part song that is delightfully pretty...there was no disturbance at the playhouse. -Delany, Autobiography, II, 262. [Libretto by Congreve.

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    *p?cg Semele. Semele-Signora Francesina [$Elizabeth Duparc= ( <i>Delany, Autobiography</i>, II, 254)]; Jupiter-Beard[, tenor%; Cadmus-Reinhold[, bass%; Athamas-Daniel Sullivan[, alto%; Juno-Miss Young[, mezzo soprano%; Iris-Signora Avoglio[, soprano%; Ino-Miss Young[, contralto%; High Priest-Reinhold[, bass% [<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 582]. *c?cg Performance After the manner of an Oratorio Set by $Mr Handel=. Tickets will be deliver'd to subscribers on paying their subscription money, this day and every day following at Mr Handel's House in <i>Brook Street</i>, near <i>Hanover Square</i>, where attendance will be given from nine o'clock in the Morning till three in the afternoon. Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without tickets, which will be deliver'd at the Office in the theatre at Half a Guinea each, First Gallery 5s.; Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. [Customary notice which will not be repeated.] Gallery opened at Four o'clock, Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Six. $Mrs Delany= to $Mrs Dewes=: There is a four-part song that is delightfully pretty...there was no disturbance at the playhouse. -$Delany=, <i>Autobiography</i>, II, 262. [Libretto by $Congreve=.]
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    *p1744 02 10 cg Semele. Semele-Signora Francesina [$Elizabeth Duparc= ( <i>Delany, Autobiography</i>, II, 254)]; Jupiter-Beard, tenor; Cadmus-Reinhold[, bass; Athamas-Daniel Sullivan[, alto; Juno-Miss Young[, mezzo soprano; Iris-Signora Avoglio[, soprano; Ino-Miss Young[, contralto; High Priest-Reinhold[, bass [<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 582].*c1744 02 10 cg Performance After the manner of an Oratorio Set by $Mr Handel=. Tickets will be deliver'd to subscribers on paying their subscription money, this day and every day following at Mr Handel's House in <i>Brook Street</i>, near <i>Hanover Square</i>, where attendance will be given from nine o'clock in the Morning till three in the afternoon. Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without tickets, which will be deliver'd at the Office in the theatre at Half a Guinea each, First Gallery 5s.; Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. [Customary notice which will not be repeated.] Gallery opened at Four o'clock, Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Six. $Mrs Delany= to $Mrs Dewes=: There is a four-part song that is delightfully pretty...there was no disturbance at the playhouse. -$Delany=, <i>Autobiography</i>, II, 262. [Libretto by $Congreve=.]
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    Event: 22074 | 17440210 | cg | Performance After the manner of an Oratorio Set by $Mr Handel=. Tickets will be deliver'd to subscribers on paying their subscription money, this day and every day following at Mr Handel's House in <i>Brook Street</i>, near <i>Hanover Square</i>, where attendance will be given from nine o'clock in the Morning till three in the afternoon. Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without tickets, which will be deliver'd at the Office in the theatre at Half a Guinea each, First Gallery 5s.; Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. [Customary notice which will not be repeated.] Gallery opened at Four o'clock, Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Six. $Mrs Delany= to $Mrs Dewes=: There is a four-part song that is delightfully pretty...there was no disturbance at the playhouse. -$Delany=, <i>Autobiography</i>, II, 262. [Libretto by $Congreve=.
    Performance: 43343 | 22074 | p | Semele | Semele-Signora Francesina [$Elizabeth Duparc= ( <i>Delany, Autobiography</i>, II, 254)]; Jupiter-Beard, tenor; Cadmus-Reinhold[, bass; Athamas-Daniel Sullivan[, alto; Juno-Miss Young[, mezzo soprano; Iris-Signora Avoglio[, soprano; Ino-Miss Young[, contralto; High Priest-Reinhold[, bass [<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 582]., bass [<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, p. 582].
    Cast:
    69209 | 43343 | Semele | Signora Francesina
    69210 | 43343 | Jupiter | Beard, tenor
    69211 | 43343 | Cadmus | Reinhold
    69212 | 43343 | Athamas | Daniel Sullivan
    69213 | 43343 | Juno | Miss Young
    69214 | 43343 | Iris | Signora Avoglio
    69215 | 43343 | Ino | Miss Young
    69216 | 43343 | High Priest | Reinhold

Mainpiece

Title: Semele
Comments:
Semele-Signora Francesina [Elizabeth Duparc ( Delany, Autobiography, II, 254)]; Jupiter-Beard, tenor; Cadmus-Reinhold[, bass; Athamas-Daniel Sullivan[, alto; Juno-Miss Young[, mezzo soprano; Iris-Signora Avoglio[, soprano; Ino-Miss Young[, contralto; High Priest-Reinhold[, bass [Deutsch, Handel, p. 582]., bass [Deutsch, Handel, p. 582].
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