20 March 1789

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: Charge [for rental of theatre) #50

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg A Grand Selection 0 [of Sacred Music%; Messiah. [see 6 Mar., Principal Vocal and Instrumental Performers% As 27 Feb., but Principal Vocal Performers-Miss <i>Mahon. *aGrand Selection 1. Overture and March-(+Scipio</i>); <i>Tyrants would in impious throngs</i>-Chorus (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i>-Harrison (<i>L'Allegro</i>); <i>Themany rend the skies</i>-Chorus (<i>Alexander's Feast</i>); <i>Tune your harps</i>-Miss Mahon(<i>Esther</i>); <i>From Harmony</i>-Harrison, Chorus (<i>Dryden's Ode</i>); <i>Ye Sacred Priests</i>, <i>Farewell ye limpid Springs</i>-Sga Storace (<i>Jephtha</i>); <i>From the censer</i>-Chorus (<i>Solomon</i>). *aGrand Selection 2. Fifth Grand Concerto-; <i>Let me wander notunseen</i>-Miss Mahon; <i>And young and old</i>-Chorus (<i>L'Allegro</i>); <i>Music spread thyvoice around</i>-Harrison, Chorus (<i>Solomon</i>); <i>O magnify the Lord</i>-Miss Cantelo (<i>Chandos? Athems</i>); <i>May no rash intruder</i>, [the] Nightingale Chorus-(<i>Solomon</i>); <i>Gentle Airs</i>-Harrison (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>O God who in thy heavenly band</i>-Chorus (<i>Joseph</i>); <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i>-Sga Storace (<i>Alexander's Feast</i>); <i>The King shall rejoice</i>-. *aGrand Selection 3. Overture-(<i>Ariadne</i>); <i>From wave to wave</i>-Sale; <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i>-Chorus (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>); <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i>-Harrison; <i>Happy if still we reign</i>-Chorus (<i>Timeand Truth</i>); <i>Pious Orgies</i>-Miss Cantelo [<i>Judas Maccabaeus</i>]; <i>But bright Cecilia</i>-Sga Storace; <i>As from the power of sacre lays</i>-Chorus (<i>Dryden's Ode</i>); <i>God save Great George our King</i>-Greatorex. *mEnd II: As 27 Feb.; End Part I: <i>Concerto</i> [by $Handel=% on organ-Greatorex. *cCharge [for rental of theatre) #50.

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    *p1789 03 20 cg A Grand Selection 0 of Sacred Music; Messiah. ^see17890306^Principal Vocal and Instrumental Performers ^As17890227^, but Principal Vocal Performers-Miss <i>Mahon.*a1789 03 20 cg Grand Selection 1. Overture and March-(<i>Scipio</i>); <i>Tyrants would in impious throngs</i>-Chorus (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i>-Harrison (<i>L'Allegro</i>); <i>The many rend the skies</i>-Chorus (<i>Alexander's Feast</i>); <i>Tune your harps</i>-Miss Mahon (<i>Esther</i>); <i>From Harmony</i>-Harrison, Chorus (<i>Dryden's Ode</i>); <i>Ye Sacred Priests</i>, <i>Farewell ye limpid Springs</i>-Sga Storace (<i>Jephtha</i>); <i>From the censer</i>-Chorus (<i>Solomon</i>).*a1789 03 20 cg Grand Selection 2. Fifth Grand Concerto-; <i>Let me wander not unseen</i>-Miss Mahon; <i>And young and old</i>-Chorus (<i>L'Allegro</i>); <i>Music spread thy voice around</i>-Harrison, Chorus (<i>Solomon</i>); <i>O magnify the Lord</i>-Miss Cantelo (<i>Chandos? Athems</i>); <i>May no rash intruder</i>, [the] Nightingale Chorus-(<i>Solomon</i>); <i>Gentle Airs</i>-Harrison (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>O God who in thy heavenly band</i>-Chorus (<i>Joseph</i>); <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i>-Sga Storace (<i>Alexander's Feast</i>); <i>The King shall rejoice</i>-.*a1789 03 20 cg Grand Selection 3. Overture-(<i>Ariadne</i>); <i>From wave to wave</i>-Sale; <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i>-Chorus (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>); <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i>-Harrison; <i>Happy if still we reign</i>-Chorus (<i>Time and Truth</i>); <i>Pious Orgies</i>-Miss Cantelo [<i>Judas Maccabaeus</i>]; <i>But bright Cecilia</i>-Sga Storace; <i>As from the power of sacre lays</i>-Chorus (<i>Dryden's Ode</i>); <i>God save Great George our King</i>-Greatorex.*m1789 03 20 cg End II: ^As17890227^; End Part I: <i>Concerto</i> by $Handel= on organ-Greatorex.*c1789 03 20 cg Charge [for rental of theatre) #50.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 46000 | 17890320 | cg | Charge [for rental of theatre) #50
    Performance: 100125 | 46000 | p | A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music; Messiah | see17890306Principal Vocal and Instrumental Performers As17890227, but Principal Vocal Performers-Miss <i>Mahon.
    AsSeeDate: 100125 | cg | p | As | 17890227
    Cast:
    176369 | 100125 | Principal Vocal Performers | Miss <i>Mahon.
    Performance: 100126 | 46000 | a | Grand Selection 1 | Overture and March-(<i>Scipio</i>); <i>Tyrants would in impious throngs</i>-Chorus (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i>-Harrison (<i>L'Allegro</i>); <i>The many rend the skies</i>-Chorus (<i>Alexander's Feast</i>); <i>Tune your harps</i>-Miss Mahon (<i>Esther</i>); <i>From Harmony</i>-Harrison, Chorus (<i>Dryden's Ode</i>); <i>Ye Sacred Priests</i>, <i>Farewell ye limpid Springs</i>-Sga Storace (<i>Jephtha</i>); <i>From the censer</i>-Chorus (<i>Solomon</i>).
    Cast:
    176370 | 100126 | Overture and March
    176371 | 100126 | <i>Tyrants would in impious throngs</i> | Chorus
    176372 | 100126 | <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i> | Harrison
    176373 | 100126 | <i>The many rend the skies</i> | Chorus
    176374 | 100126 | <i>Tune your harps</i> | Miss Mahon
    176375 | 100126 | <i>From Harmony</i> | Harrison, Chorus
    176376 | 100126 | <i>Farewell ye limpid Springs</i> | Sga Storace
    176377 | 100126 | <i>From the censer</i> | Chorus
    Performance: 100127 | 46000 | a | Grand Selection 2 | Fifth Grand Concerto-; <i>Let me wander not unseen</i>-Miss Mahon; <i>And young and old</i>-Chorus (<i>L'Allegro</i>); <i>Music spread thy voice around</i>-Harrison, Chorus (<i>Solomon</i>); <i>O magnify the Lord</i>-Miss Cantelo (<i>Chandos? Athems</i>); <i>May no rash intruder</i>, [the] Nightingale Chorus-(<i>Solomon</i>); <i>Gentle Airs</i>-Harrison (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>O God who in thy heavenly band</i>-Chorus (<i>Joseph</i>); <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i>-Sga Storace (<i>Alexander's Feast</i>); <i>The King shall rejoice</i>-.
    Cast:
    176378 | 100127 | Fifth Grand Concerto
    176379 | 100127 | <i>Let me wander not unseen</i> | Miss Mahon
    176380 | 100127 | <i>And young and old</i> | Chorus
    176381 | 100127 | <i>Music spread thy voice around</i> | Harrison, Chorus
    176382 | 100127 | <i>O magnify the Lord</i> | Miss Cantelo
    176383 | 100127 | Nightingale Chorus
    176384 | 100127 | <i>Gentle Airs</i> | Harrison
    176385 | 100127 | <i>O God who in thy heavenly band</i> | Chorus
    176386 | 100127 | <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i> | Sga Storace
    176387 | 100127 | <i>The King shall rejoice</i> | .
    Performance: 100128 | 46000 | a | Grand Selection 3 | Overture-(<i>Ariadne</i>); <i>From wave to wave</i>-Sale; <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i>-Chorus (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>); <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i>-Harrison; <i>Happy if still we reign</i>-Chorus (<i>Time and Truth</i>); <i>Pious Orgies</i>-Miss Cantelo [<i>Judas Maccabaeus</i>]; <i>But bright Cecilia</i>-Sga Storace; <i>As from the power of sacre lays</i>-Chorus (<i>Dryden's Ode</i>); <i>God save Great George our King</i>-Greatorex.
    Cast:
    176388 | 100128 | Overture
    176389 | 100128 | <i>From wave to wave</i> | Sale
    176390 | 100128 | <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i> | Chorus
    176391 | 100128 | <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i> | Harrison
    176392 | 100128 | <i>Happy if still we reign</i> | Chorus
    176393 | 100128 | <i>Pious Orgies</i> | Miss Cantelo
    176394 | 100128 | <i>But bright Cecilia</i> | Sga Storace
    176395 | 100128 | <i>As from the power of sacre lays</i> | Chorus
    176396 | 100128 | <i>God save Great George our King</i> | Greatorex.
    Performance: 100129 | 46000 | m | End II: As17890227; End Part I: <i>Concerto</i> by $Handel= on organ-Greatorex
    AsSeeDate: 100129 | cg | m | As | 17890227
    Cast:
    628586 | 100129 | ] | Mme Gautherot

Mainpiece

Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music; Messiah
Comments:
see17890306Principal Vocal and Instrumental Performers As17890227, but Principal Vocal Performers-Miss Mahon.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Grand Selection 1
Comments:
Overture and March-(Scipio); Tyrants would in impious throngs-Chorus (Athalia); Oft on a plat of rising ground-Harrison (L'Allegro); The many rend the skies-Chorus (Alexander's Feast); Tune your harps-Miss Mahon (Esther); From Harmony-Harrison, Chorus (Dryden's Ode); Ye Sacred Priests, Farewell ye limpid Springs-Sga Storace (Jephtha); From the censer-Chorus (Solomon).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Grand Selection 2
Comments:
Fifth Grand Concerto-; Let me wander not unseen-Miss Mahon; And young and old-Chorus (L'Allegro); Music spread thy voice around-Harrison, Chorus (Solomon); O magnify the Lord-Miss Cantelo (Chandos? Athems); May no rash intruder, [the] Nightingale Chorus-(Solomon); Gentle Airs-Harrison (Athalia); O God who in thy heavenly band-Chorus (Joseph); The Prince unable to conceal his Pain-Sga Storace (Alexander's Feast); The King shall rejoice-.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Grand Selection 3
Comments:
Overture-(Ariadne); From wave to wave-Sale; Thy right hand O Lord-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Pleasure my former ways resigning-Harrison; Happy if still we reign-Chorus (Time and Truth); Pious Orgies-Miss Cantelo [Judas Maccabaeus]; But bright Cecilia-Sga Storace; As from the power of sacre lays-Chorus (Dryden's Ode); God save Great George our King-Greatorex.
Cast:

Music

Comment: End II: As17890227; End Part I: Concerto by Handel on organ-Greatorex

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