14 February 1746

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1745-1746
Volume: 3
Comments: Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without Tickets, which will be deliver'd that day at the office at cg theatre, at half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at half an hour after Four o'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at half an hour after Six. The Subscribers who favoured Mr Handel last season with their subscription, are desired to send to the office at cg on the day of the performance, where two tickets shall be deliver'd to each Gratis, in order to make good the Number of Performances subscrib'd to last season. [Recitative and chorus. Words taken from Milton and Spenser (Edition of 1746). Rehearsed at Handel's lodgings on 7 Feb. Burney and DeFesch in orchestra. (Deutsch, Handel, pp. 629-30.) Librettist not known, possibly Thomas Morell.

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    *p??cg The New Occasional Oratorio. [No characters.] First soprano-Signora Francesina; Tenor-Beard; Bass-Reinhold (<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, pp. 629-30.); [With a new%Concerto on the Organ-. *c??cg Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without Tickets, which will be deliver'd that day at the office at <i>cg theatre</i>, at half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at half an hour after Four o'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at half an hour after Six. The Subscribers who favoured $Mr Handel= last season with their subscription, are desired to send to the office at cg on the day of the performance, where two tickets shall be deliver'd to each Gratis, in order to make good the Number of Performances subscrib'd to last season. [Recitative and chorus. Words taken from $Milton= and $Spenser= (Edition of 1746). Rehearsed at Handel's lodgings on 7 Feb. $Burney= and $DeFesch= in orchestra. (<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, pp. 629-30.) Librettist not known, possibly $Thomas Morell=.]

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    *p1746 02 14 cg The New Occasional Oratorio. [No characters.] First soprano-Signora Francesina; Tenor-Beard; Bass-Reinhold (<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, pp. 629-30.); With a newConcerto on the Organ-.*c1746 02 14 cg Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without Tickets, which will be deliver'd that day at the office at <i>cg theatre</i>, at half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at half an hour after Four o'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at half an hour after Six. The Subscribers who favoured $Mr Handel= last season with their subscription, are desired to send to the office at cg on the day of the performance, where two tickets shall be deliver'd to each Gratis, in order to make good the Number of Performances subscrib'd to last season. [Recitative and chorus. Words taken from $Milton= and $Spenser= (Edition of 1746). Rehearsed at Handel's lodgings on 7 Feb. $Burney= and $DeFesch= in orchestra. (<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, pp. 629-30.) Librettist not known, possibly $Thomas Morell=.]

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    Event: 23135 | 17460214 | cg | Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no person to be admitted without Tickets, which will be deliver'd that day at the office at <i>cg theatre</i>, at half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at half an hour after Four o'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at half an hour after Six. The Subscribers who favoured $Mr Handel= last season with their subscription, are desired to send to the office at cg on the day of the performance, where two tickets shall be deliver'd to each Gratis, in order to make good the Number of Performances subscrib'd to last season. [Recitative and chorus. Words taken from $Milton= and $Spenser= (Edition of 1746). Rehearsed at Handel's lodgings on 7 Feb. $Burney= and $DeFesch= in orchestra. (<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, pp. 629-30.) Librettist not known, possibly $Thomas Morell=.
    Performance: 45801 | 23135 | p | The New Occasional Oratorio | [No characters.] First soprano-Signora Francesina; Tenor-Beard; Bass-Reinhold (<i>Deutsch, Handel</i>, pp. 629-30.); With a newConcerto on the Organ-.
    Cast:
    74053 | 45801 | First soprano | Signora Francesina
    74054 | 45801 | Tenor | Beard
    74055 | 45801 | Bass | Reinhold
    74056 | 45801 | With a newConcerto on the Organ | .

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Title: The New Occasional Oratorio
Comments:
[No characters.] First soprano-Signora Francesina; Tenor-Beard; Bass-Reinhold (Deutsch, Handel, pp. 629-30.); With a newConcerto on the Organ-.
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