23 March 1791

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1790-1791
Volume: 5
Comments:

Performance List

Event Downloads

JSON XML CSV

  • Your web browser doesn't have a PDF plugin. Instead, click here to download the PDF file

  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg [A Second% Grand Selection 0 [of Sacred Music, from the Works of Handel%. As 11 Mar., but Principal Vocal Performers-_Sale; [PART I.% Overture-(<i>Berenice</i>); <i>Come ever smiling Liberty</i>-Mrs Piele (<i>Judas Maccabaeus</i>); <i>He measureth the waters</i>, <i>He layeth the beams</i>-Griffith (<i>Redemption</i>); <i>O God! who in thy heavenly hand</i>-Griffith (<i>Joseph</i>); <i>Great Jehovah's awful word</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>); <i>Daughter of Gods</i>-Harrison (<i>Hercules</i>); <i>Hail! mighty Joshua</i>-Harrison (<i>Joshua</i>); <i>Where e'er you walk</i>-Mrs Billington (<i>Semele</i>); <i>He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the deep</i>, <i>But the waters overwhelmed</i>-Double Chorus (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>). *aGrand Selection 2. [PART II.% Overture and Dead March-(Saul); <i>In sweetest harmony</i>-Mrs Billington, Chorus (Saul); <i>Gentle Airs</i>-Harrison; [accompanied on the% violoncello-C. Ashley (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>The smiling dawn</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Jephtha</i>); <i>Fallen is the foe</i>-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); <i>Blooming virgins</i>-Incledon (Athalia); <i>He smote all the First@born</i>-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); <i>O magnify the Lord</i>-Mrs Billington ([<i>Chandos</i>] <i>Anthems</i>); <i>Kings shall be thy nursing fathers</i>-Chorus (<i>Coronation Anthems</i>). *aGrand Selection 3. [PART III.% Eleventh Grand Concerto-; <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i>-Harrison (<i>Time and Truth</i>); <i>No more shall Edom's sons</i>-Miss Poole(<i>Israel in Babylon</i>); <i>O Baal monarch of the skies</i>-Chorus (<i>Deborah</i>); <i>His hideous love</i>, <i>Love sounds the alarm</i>-Incledon (<i>Acis and Galatea</i>); <i>O Father whose Almighty power</i>-Chorus; <i>O let eternal honours</i>, <i>From mighty Kings</i>-Mrs Billington (Judas Maccabaeus); <i>Fix'd in his everlasting seat</i>-Chorus (<i>Samson</i>).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1791 03 23 cg A Second Grand Selection 0 of Sacred Music, from the Works of Handel. ^As17910311^but Principal Vocal Performers-_Sale; PART I. Overture-(<i>Berenice</i>); <i>Come ever smiling Liberty</i>-Mrs Piele (<i>Judas Maccabaeus</i>); <i>He measureth the waters</i>, <i>He layeth the beams</i>-Griffith (<i>Redemption</i>); <i>O God! who in thy heavenly hand</i>-Griffith (<i>Joseph</i>); <i>Great Jehovah's awful word</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>); <i>Daughter of Gods</i>-Harrison (<i>Hercules</i>); <i>Hail! mighty Joshua</i>-Harrison (<i>Joshua</i>); <i>Where e'er you walk</i>-Mrs Billington (<i>Semele</i>); <i>He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the deep</i>, <i>But the waters overwhelmed</i>-Double Chorus (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>).*a1791 03 23 cg Grand Selection 2. PART II. Overture and Dead March-(Saul); <i>In sweetest harmony</i>-Mrs Billington, Chorus (Saul); <i>Gentle Airs</i>-Harrison; [accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>The smiling dawn</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Jephtha</i>); <i>Fallen is the foe</i>-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); <i>Blooming virgins</i>-Incledon (Athalia); <i>He smote all the First@born</i>-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); <i>O magnify the Lord</i>-Mrs Billington ([<i>Chandos</i>] <i>Anthems</i>); <i>Kings shall be thy nursing fathers</i>-Chorus (<i>Coronation Anthems</i>).*a1791 03 23 cg Grand Selection 3. PART III. Eleventh Grand Concerto-; <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i>-Harrison (<i>Time and Truth</i>); <i>No more shall Edom's sons</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Israel in Babylon</i>); <i>O Baal monarch of the skies</i>-Chorus (<i>Deborah</i>); <i>His hideous love</i>, <i>Love sounds the alarm</i>-Incledon (<i>Acis and Galatea</i>); <i>O Father whose Almighty power</i>-Chorus; <i>O let eternal honours</i>, <i>From mighty Kings</i>-Mrs Billington (Judas Maccabaeus); <i>Fix'd in his everlasting seat</i>-Chorus (<i>Samson</i>).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 47137 | 17910323 | cg
    Performance: 103193 | 47137 | p | A Second Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of Handel | As17910311but Principal Vocal Performers-_Sale; PART I. Overture-(<i>Berenice</i>); <i>Come ever smiling Liberty</i>-Mrs Piele (<i>Judas Maccabaeus</i>); <i>He measureth the waters</i>, <i>He layeth the beams</i>-Griffith (<i>Redemption</i>); <i>O God! who in thy heavenly hand</i>-Griffith (<i>Joseph</i>); <i>Great Jehovah's awful word</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>); <i>Daughter of Gods</i>-Harrison (<i>Hercules</i>); <i>Hail! mighty Joshua</i>-Harrison (<i>Joshua</i>); <i>Where e'er you walk</i>-Mrs Billington (<i>Semele</i>); <i>He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the deep</i>, <i>But the waters overwhelmed</i>-Double Chorus (<i>Israel in Egypt</i>).
    AsSeeDate: 103193 | cg | p | As | 17910311
    Cast:
    183062 | 103193 | 910311but Principal Vocal Performers | _Sale
    183063 | 103193 | Overture
    183064 | 103193 | <i>Come ever smiling Liberty</i> | Mrs Piele
    183065 | 103193 | <i>He layeth the beams</i> | Griffith
    183066 | 103193 | who in thy heavenly hand</i> | Griffith
    183067 | 103193 | <i>Great Jehovah's awful word</i> | Miss Poole
    183068 | 103193 | <i>Daughter of Gods</i> | Harrison
    183069 | 103193 | mighty Joshua</i> | Harrison
    183070 | 103193 | <i>Where e'er you walk</i> | Mrs Billington
    183071 | 103193 | <i>But the waters overwhelmed</i> | Double Chorus
    654015 | 103193 | Principal Vocal Performers | Harrison, Incledon, Griffith, Sale, Miss Poole, Mrs Piele, Mrs Billington
    654016 | 103193 | Leader of the Band | G. Ashley
    654017 | 103193 | The Organ | Knyvett.
    Performance: 103194 | 47137 | a | Grand Selection 2 | PART II. Overture and Dead March-(Saul); <i>In sweetest harmony</i>-Mrs Billington, Chorus (Saul); <i>Gentle Airs</i>-Harrison; [accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (<i>Athalia</i>); <i>The smiling dawn</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Jephtha</i>); <i>Fallen is the foe</i>-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); <i>Blooming virgins</i>-Incledon (Athalia); <i>He smote all the First@born</i>-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); <i>O magnify the Lord</i>-Mrs Billington ([<i>Chandos</i>] <i>Anthems</i>); <i>Kings shall be thy nursing fathers</i>-Chorus (<i>Coronation Anthems</i>).
    Cast:
    183072 | 103194 | Overture and Dead March
    183073 | 103194 | <i>In sweetest harmony</i> | Mrs Billington, Chorus
    183074 | 103194 | <i>Gentle Airs</i> | Harrison
    183075 | 103194 | accompanied on the violoncello | C. Ashley
    183076 | 103194 | <i>The smiling dawn</i> | Miss Poole
    183077 | 103194 | <i>Fallen is the foe</i> | Chorus
    183078 | 103194 | <i>Blooming virgins</i> | Incledon
    183079 | 103194 | <i>He smote all the First@born</i> | Chorus
    183080 | 103194 | <i>O magnify the Lord</i> | Mrs Billington
    183081 | 103194 | <i>Kings shall be thy nursing fathers</i> | Chorus
    Performance: 103195 | 47137 | a | Grand Selection 3 | PART III. Eleventh Grand Concerto-; <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i>-Harrison (<i>Time and Truth</i>); <i>No more shall Edom's sons</i>-Miss Poole (<i>Israel in Babylon</i>); <i>O Baal monarch of the skies</i>-Chorus (<i>Deborah</i>); <i>His hideous love</i>, <i>Love sounds the alarm</i>-Incledon (<i>Acis and Galatea</i>); <i>O Father whose Almighty power</i>-Chorus; <i>O let eternal honours</i>, <i>From mighty Kings</i>-Mrs Billington (Judas Maccabaeus); <i>Fix'd in his everlasting seat</i>-Chorus (<i>Samson</i>).
    Cast:
    183082 | 103195 | Eleventh Grand Concerto
    183083 | 103195 | <i>Pleasure my former ways resigning</i> | Harrison
    183084 | 103195 | <i>No more shall Edom's sons</i> | Miss Poole
    183085 | 103195 | <i>O Baal monarch of the skies</i> | Chorus
    183086 | 103195 | <i>Love sounds the alarm</i> | Incledon
    183087 | 103195 | <i>O Father whose Almighty power</i> | Chorus
    183088 | 103195 | <i>From mighty Kings</i> | Mrs Billington
    183089 | 103195 | <i>Fix'd in his everlasting seat</i> | Chorus

Mainpiece

Title: A Second Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of Handel
Comments:
As17910311but Principal Vocal Performers-_Sale; PART I. Overture-(Berenice); Come ever smiling Liberty-Mrs Piele (Judas Maccabaeus); He measureth the waters, He layeth the beams-Griffith (Redemption); O God! who in thy heavenly hand-Griffith (Joseph); Great Jehovah's awful word-Miss Poole (Israel in Egypt); Daughter of Gods-Harrison (Hercules); Hail! mighty Joshua-Harrison (Joshua); Where e'er you walk-Mrs Billington (Semele); He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the deep, But the waters overwhelmed-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Grand Selection 2
Comments:
PART II. Overture and Dead March-(Saul); In sweetest harmony-Mrs Billington, Chorus (Saul); Gentle Airs-Harrison; [accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); The smiling dawn-Miss Poole (Jephtha); Fallen is the foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Blooming virgins-Incledon (Athalia); He smote all the First@born-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); O magnify the Lord-Mrs Billington ([Chandos] Anthems); Kings shall be thy nursing fathers-Chorus (Coronation Anthems).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Grand Selection 3
Comments:
PART III. Eleventh Grand Concerto-; Pleasure my former ways resigning-Harrison (Time and Truth); No more shall Edom's sons-Miss Poole (Israel in Babylon); O Baal monarch of the skies-Chorus (Deborah); His hideous love, Love sounds the alarm-Incledon (Acis and Galatea); O Father whose Almighty power-Chorus; O let eternal honours, From mighty Kings-Mrs Billington (Judas Maccabaeus); Fix'd in his everlasting seat-Chorus (Samson).
Cast:

Cite this page

Chicago:
MLA: