03 March 1769

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: By Command of their Majesties. Theatrical Register, 1769: We cannot rank this among th most capital of Mr Handel's oratorios; and yet it has great merit in one particular, viz. the attempt to characterize the idea of the plagues of Egypt by the power of music, in which, perhaps, the composer has carried the force of imitation to its utmost extent. Charges: #35 (Account Book)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?Ccg Israel in Egypt. David-; Zechariah-; Benaiah-; Mattathiah-; Asaph-; Chorus of Israelites-. *m?Ccg Concerto on <i>Violin</i>-Paganini. *c?Ccg By Command of $their Majesties=. <i>Theatrical Register</i>, 1769: We cannot rank this among th most capital of $Mr Handel='s oratorios; and yet it has great merit in one particular, viz. the attempt to characterize the idea of the plagues of $Egypt= by the power of music, in which, perhaps, the composer has carried the force of imitation to its utmost extent. Charges: #35 (Account Book).

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    *p1769 03 03 cg Israel in Egypt. David-; Zechariah-; Benaiah-; Mattathiah-; Asaph-; Chorus of Israelites-.*m1769 03 03 cg Concerto on <i>Violin</i>-Paganini.*c1769 03 03 cg By Command of $their Majesties=. <i>Theatrical Register</i>, 1769: We cannot rank this among th most capital of $Mr Handel='s oratorios; and yet it has great merit in one particular, viz. the attempt to characterize the idea of the plagues of $Egypt= by the power of music, in which, perhaps, the composer has carried the force of imitation to its utmost extent. Charges: #35 (Account Book).

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    Event: 34662 | 17690303 | cg | By Command of $their Majesties=. <i>Theatrical Register</i>, 1769: We cannot rank this among th most capital of $Mr Handel='s oratorios; and yet it has great merit in one particular, viz. the attempt to characterize the idea of the plagues of $Egypt= by the power of music, in which, perhaps, the composer has carried the force of imitation to its utmost extent. Charges: #35 (Account Book)
    Performance: 71419 | 34662 | p | Israel In Egypt | David-; Zechariah-; Benaiah-; Mattathiah-; Asaph-; Chorus of Israelites-.
    Cast:
    119974 | 71419 | David
    119975 | 71419 | Zechariah
    119976 | 71419 | Benaiah
    119977 | 71419 | Mattathiah
    119978 | 71419 | Asaph
    119979 | 71419 | Chorus of Israelites | .
    Performance: 71420 | 34662 | m | Concerto on <i>Violin</i>-Paganini

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Title: Israel In Egypt
Comments:
David-; Zechariah-; Benaiah-; Mattathiah-; Asaph-; Chorus of Israelites-.
Cast:

Music

Comment: Concerto on Violin-Paganini

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