17 March 1790
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1789-1790
Volume:
5
Comments:
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
As17900224.
As17900224.
Cast:
- Role: Principal Singers Actor: _Griffiths, _Champness, _Gore, _Webb, _Reynoldson, _Choristers.
- Role: 's Chapel Actor: Royal and Westminster-Abbey.
- Role: Royal and Westminster Actor: Abbey.
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 1
Comments:
Overture and March (Scipio)-; What though I trace-Miss Poole (Solomon); Happy if still they reign in pleasure-Chorus (Time and Truth); He layeth the beams of his chambers-Sale [Ezio]; He smote all the first@born of Israel-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Come ye smiling hours-Miss Poole (Nabal); Softly rise-Harrison; Ye southern breezes-Chorus (Solomon by Boyce); Let the bright Seraphim-Miss Cantelo; Let their celestial concerts all unite-Chorus (Samson).
Overture and March (Scipio)-; What though I trace-Miss Poole (Solomon); Happy if still they reign in pleasure-Chorus (Time and Truth); He layeth the beams of his chambers-Sale [Ezio]; He smote all the first@born of Israel-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Come ye smiling hours-Miss Poole (Nabal); Softly rise-Harrison; Ye southern breezes-Chorus (Solomon by Boyce); Let the bright Seraphim-Miss Cantelo; Let their celestial concerts all unite-Chorus (Samson).
Cast:
- Role: Overture and March Actor:
- Role: What though I trace Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: Happy if still they reign in pleasure Actor: Chorus
- Role: He layeth the beams of his chambers Actor: Sale
- Role: He smote all the first@born of Israel Actor: Chorus
- Role: Come ye smiling hours Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: Softly rise Actor: Harrison
- Role: Ye southern breezes Actor: Chorus
- Role: Let the bright Seraphim Actor: Miss Cantelo
- Role: Let their celestial concerts all unite Actor: Chorus
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 2
Comments:
Second Oboe Concerto-; Hark! 'tis the Linnet-Miss Dall (Joshua); Hence loath'd melancholy!, Come come thou Goddess-Saville (L'Allegro); What Passion cannot Music raise?-Miss Mahon (Dryden's Ode); No more to Ammon's God and King-Chorus; Virtue my soul shall still embrace-Harrison (Jephtha); Hear Jacob's God-Chorus (Samson); O magnify the Lord-Miss Cantelo (Chandos? Anthems); Kings shall be thy nursing fathers-Grand Chorus (Coronation? Anthems).
Second Oboe Concerto-; Hark! 'tis the Linnet-Miss Dall (Joshua); Hence loath'd melancholy!, Come come thou Goddess-Saville (L'Allegro); What Passion cannot Music raise?-Miss Mahon (Dryden's Ode); No more to Ammon's God and King-Chorus; Virtue my soul shall still embrace-Harrison (Jephtha); Hear Jacob's God-Chorus (Samson); O magnify the Lord-Miss Cantelo (Chandos? Anthems); Kings shall be thy nursing fathers-Grand Chorus (Coronation? Anthems).
Cast:
- Role: Second Oboe Concerto Actor:
- Role: 'tis the Linnet Actor: Miss Dall
- Role: Come come thou Goddess Actor: Saville
- Role: What Passion cannot Music raise? Actor: Miss Mahon
- Role: No more to Ammon's God and King Actor: Chorus
- Role: Virtue my soul shall still embrace Actor: Harrison
- Role: Hear Jacob's God Actor: Chorus
- Role: O magnify the Lord Actor: Miss Cantelo
- Role: Kings shall be thy nursing fathers Actor: Grand Chorus
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 3
Comments:
From harmony-Harrison, Chorus (Dryden's Ode); Hush ye pretty warbling choir-Miss Mahon (Acis and Galatea); Like a bright Cherub-Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison (Gideon); With thee the unsheltered moor-Miss Cantelo (Solomon); No more ye infidels, Behold ye nations-Saville; Lord of Eternity, O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Chastity thou cherub bright-Harrison (Susanna); Haste thee Nymph-Saville, Chorus (L'Allegro); God save the King (Coronation Anthems)-.
From harmony-Harrison, Chorus (Dryden's Ode); Hush ye pretty warbling choir-Miss Mahon (Acis and Galatea); Like a bright Cherub-Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison (Gideon); With thee the unsheltered moor-Miss Cantelo (Solomon); No more ye infidels, Behold ye nations-Saville; Lord of Eternity, O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Chastity thou cherub bright-Harrison (Susanna); Haste thee Nymph-Saville, Chorus (L'Allegro); God save the King (Coronation Anthems)-.
Cast:
- Role: From harmony Actor: Harrison, Chorus
- Role: Hush ye pretty warbling choir Actor: Miss Mahon
- Role: Like a bright Cherub Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison
- Role: With thee the unsheltered moor Actor: Miss Cantelo
- Role: Behold ye nations Actor: Saville
- Role: O Baal Actor: Chorus
- Role: Chastity thou cherub bright Actor: Harrison
- Role: Haste thee Nymph Actor: Saville, Chorus
- Role: God save the King Actor: .
Music
Comment:
End II: As17900219; End I: Miserere Mei Deus-, composed by Sg Gregorio Allegri, in the Year 1650, from an authentic Copy brought from Italy by Greatorex. A Translation of this Work (the 51st Psalm in English) will be printed in the Books of the Night