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30 March 1792

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: Account-Book, 9 Apr.: Received the Oratorio Rent #550 [i.e. #50 a night for 11 performances]
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso. As 16Mar., but Organ [as 29 Feb.%-Greatorex. *aL'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 1. As 21Mar. *aL'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 2. As 21 Mar. *aGrand Miscellaneous Act. As 21 Mar. *cAccount-Book, 9 Apr.: Received the Oratorio Rent #550 [i.e. #50 a night for 11 performances].
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1792 03 30 cg L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso. ^As17920316^but Organ ^as17920229^-Greatorex.*a1792 03 30 cg L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 1. ^As17920321^ .*a1792 03 30 cg L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 2. ^As17920321^ .*a1792 03 30 cg Grand Miscellaneous Act. ^As17920321^ .*c1792 03 30 cg Account-Book, 9 Apr.: Received the Oratorio Rent #550 [i.e. #50 a night for 11 performances].
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 47777 | 17920330 | cg | Account-Book, 9 Apr.: Received the Oratorio Rent #550 [i.e. #50 a night for 11 performances]
    Performance: 104843 | 47777 | p | L'allegro Ed Il Pensieroso | As17920316but Organ as17920229-Greatorex.
    AsSeeDate: 104843 | cg | p | As | 17920316
    Cast:
    667426 | 104843 | 920302but Principal Vocal Parts | <i>Hindle.
    667427 | 104843 | Principal Vocal Parts | Mrs _Addison.
    667428 | 104843 | Leader of the Band | G. Ashley
    667429 | 104843 | Organ | Knyvett.
    Performance: 104844 | 47777 | a | L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 1 | As17920321 .
    AsSeeDate: 104844 | cg | a | As | 17920321
    Cast:
    667430 | 104844 | <i>Come and trip it as you go</i> | Mrs _Addison, Mrs <i>Second, Chorus.
    667431 | 104844 | First Grand Concerto
    667432 | 104844 | loathed melancholy</i> | Harrison
    667433 | 104844 | vain deluding joys</i> | Mrs Billington
    667434 | 104844 | <i>Come thou Goddess fair and free</i> | Harrison
    667435 | 104844 | <i>Come rather Goddess sage and holy</i> | Mrs Billington
    667436 | 104844 | <i>Haste thee nymph</i> | Page, Chorus
    667437 | 104844 | Come but keep thy wonted state</i> | Mrs Billington
    667438 | 104844 | <i>Join with thee calm peace</i> | Chorus
    667439 | 104844 | <i>Mirth admit me of thy crew</i> | Mrs Second
    667440 | 104844 | <i>Sweet bird</i> | Mrs Billington
    667441 | 104844 | accompanied on the violin | G. Ashley
    667442 | 104844 | repeated] | Bartleman
    667443 | 104844 | <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i> | Harrison
    667444 | 104844 | <i>Let me wander not unseen</i> | Mrs Billington
    667445 | 104844 | <i>And young and old</i> | Chorus.
    667446 | 104844 | sad virgin</i> | Mrs Billington
    667447 | 104844 | <i>Populous cities please me then</i> | Bartleman, Chorus
    667448 | 104844 | <i>There let Hymen oft appear</i> | Mrs Second
    667449 | 104844 | <i>Hide me from day's garish eye</i> | Mrs Billington
    667450 | 104844 | <i>I'll to the well@trod stage anon</i> | Page
    667451 | 104844 | <i>And ever against eating cares</i> | Mrs Second
    667452 | 104844 | <i>As steals the morn upon the night</i> | Mrs Billington, Harrison
    667453 | 104844 | <i>These delights if thou canst give</i> | Page, Chorus.
    667454 | 104844 | Overture
    667455 | 104844 | <i>Wise men flattering</i> | Mrs Addison
    667456 | 104844 | <i>Rendi il sereno</i> | Harrison
    667457 | 104844 | <i>Nightingale Chorus</i>
    667458 | 104844 | <i>Praise the Lord</i> | Mrs Second
    667459 | 104844 | accompanied on the organ | Knyvett
    667460 | 104844 | <i>When storms the proud</i> | Bartleman
    667461 | 104844 | boast his matchless law</i> | Chorus
    667462 | 104844 | <i>Let the bright seraphim</i> | Mrs Billington
    667463 | 104844 | accompanied on the trumpet | Sarjant
    667464 | 104844 | <i>Let their celestial concerts all unite</i> | Chorus
    667465 | 104844 | There let the pealing organ</i> | Chorus
    667466 | 104844 | <i>These pleasures melancholy give</i> | Mrs Billington
    667467 | 104844 | <i>The mansion of peace</i> | Harrison
    667468 | 104844 | <i>Jehovah crown'd</i> | Hindle
    667469 | 104844 | <i>He comes</i> | Chorus
    667470 | 104844 | <i>O had I Jubal's Lyre</i> | Mrs Second
    667471 | 104844 | <i>Together let us range the fields</i> | Mrs Billington, Harrison
    667472 | 104844 | <i>O ruddier than the cherry</i> | Bartleman
    667473 | 104844 | <i>Wretched lovers</i> | Chorus
    667474 | 104844 | <i>The soldier tir'd</i> | Mrs Billington
    667475 | 104844 | <i>Let their celestial concerts</i> | Chorus
    Performance: 104845 | 47777 | a | L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 2 | As17920321 .
    AsSeeDate: 104845 | cg | a | As | 17920321
    Cast:
    667476 | 104845 | <i>Come and trip it as you go</i> | Mrs _Addison, Mrs <i>Second, Chorus.
    667477 | 104845 | First Grand Concerto
    667478 | 104845 | loathed melancholy</i> | Harrison
    667479 | 104845 | vain deluding joys</i> | Mrs Billington
    667480 | 104845 | <i>Come thou Goddess fair and free</i> | Harrison
    667481 | 104845 | <i>Come rather Goddess sage and holy</i> | Mrs Billington
    667482 | 104845 | <i>Haste thee nymph</i> | Page, Chorus
    667483 | 104845 | Come but keep thy wonted state</i> | Mrs Billington
    667484 | 104845 | <i>Join with thee calm peace</i> | Chorus
    667485 | 104845 | <i>Mirth admit me of thy crew</i> | Mrs Second
    667486 | 104845 | <i>Sweet bird</i> | Mrs Billington
    667487 | 104845 | accompanied on the violin | G. Ashley
    667488 | 104845 | repeated] | Bartleman
    667489 | 104845 | <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i> | Harrison
    667490 | 104845 | <i>Let me wander not unseen</i> | Mrs Billington
    667491 | 104845 | <i>And young and old</i> | Chorus.
    667492 | 104845 | sad virgin</i> | Mrs Billington
    667493 | 104845 | <i>Populous cities please me then</i> | Bartleman, Chorus
    667494 | 104845 | <i>There let Hymen oft appear</i> | Mrs Second
    667495 | 104845 | <i>Hide me from day's garish eye</i> | Mrs Billington
    667496 | 104845 | <i>I'll to the well@trod stage anon</i> | Page
    667497 | 104845 | <i>And ever against eating cares</i> | Mrs Second
    667498 | 104845 | <i>As steals the morn upon the night</i> | Mrs Billington, Harrison
    667499 | 104845 | <i>These delights if thou canst give</i> | Page, Chorus.
    667500 | 104845 | Overture
    667501 | 104845 | <i>Wise men flattering</i> | Mrs Addison
    667502 | 104845 | <i>Rendi il sereno</i> | Harrison
    667503 | 104845 | <i>Nightingale Chorus</i>
    667504 | 104845 | <i>Praise the Lord</i> | Mrs Second
    667505 | 104845 | accompanied on the organ | Knyvett
    667506 | 104845 | <i>When storms the proud</i> | Bartleman
    667507 | 104845 | boast his matchless law</i> | Chorus
    667508 | 104845 | <i>Let the bright seraphim</i> | Mrs Billington
    667509 | 104845 | accompanied on the trumpet | Sarjant
    667510 | 104845 | <i>Let their celestial concerts all unite</i> | Chorus
    667511 | 104845 | There let the pealing organ</i> | Chorus
    667512 | 104845 | <i>These pleasures melancholy give</i> | Mrs Billington
    667513 | 104845 | <i>The mansion of peace</i> | Harrison
    667514 | 104845 | <i>Jehovah crown'd</i> | Hindle
    667515 | 104845 | <i>He comes</i> | Chorus
    667516 | 104845 | <i>O had I Jubal's Lyre</i> | Mrs Second
    667517 | 104845 | <i>Together let us range the fields</i> | Mrs Billington, Harrison
    667518 | 104845 | <i>O ruddier than the cherry</i> | Bartleman
    667519 | 104845 | <i>Wretched lovers</i> | Chorus
    667520 | 104845 | <i>The soldier tir'd</i> | Mrs Billington
    667521 | 104845 | <i>Let their celestial concerts</i> | Chorus
    Performance: 104846 | 47777 | a | Grand Miscellaneous Act | As17920321 .
    AsSeeDate: 104846 | cg | a | As | 17920321
    Cast:
    667522 | 104846 | <i>Come and trip it as you go</i> | Mrs _Addison, Mrs <i>Second, Chorus.
    667523 | 104846 | First Grand Concerto
    667524 | 104846 | loathed melancholy</i> | Harrison
    667525 | 104846 | vain deluding joys</i> | Mrs Billington
    667526 | 104846 | <i>Come thou Goddess fair and free</i> | Harrison
    667527 | 104846 | <i>Come rather Goddess sage and holy</i> | Mrs Billington
    667528 | 104846 | <i>Haste thee nymph</i> | Page, Chorus
    667529 | 104846 | Come but keep thy wonted state</i> | Mrs Billington
    667530 | 104846 | <i>Join with thee calm peace</i> | Chorus
    667531 | 104846 | <i>Mirth admit me of thy crew</i> | Mrs Second
    667532 | 104846 | <i>Sweet bird</i> | Mrs Billington
    667533 | 104846 | accompanied on the violin | G. Ashley
    667534 | 104846 | repeated] | Bartleman
    667535 | 104846 | <i>Oft on a plat of rising ground</i> | Harrison
    667536 | 104846 | <i>Let me wander not unseen</i> | Mrs Billington
    667537 | 104846 | <i>And young and old</i> | Chorus.
    667538 | 104846 | sad virgin</i> | Mrs Billington
    667539 | 104846 | <i>Populous cities please me then</i> | Bartleman, Chorus
    667540 | 104846 | <i>There let Hymen oft appear</i> | Mrs Second
    667541 | 104846 | <i>Hide me from day's garish eye</i> | Mrs Billington
    667542 | 104846 | <i>I'll to the well@trod stage anon</i> | Page
    667543 | 104846 | <i>And ever against eating cares</i> | Mrs Second
    667544 | 104846 | <i>As steals the morn upon the night</i> | Mrs Billington, Harrison
    667545 | 104846 | <i>These delights if thou canst give</i> | Page, Chorus.
    667546 | 104846 | Overture
    667547 | 104846 | <i>Wise men flattering</i> | Mrs Addison
    667548 | 104846 | <i>Rendi il sereno</i> | Harrison
    667549 | 104846 | <i>Nightingale Chorus</i>
    667550 | 104846 | <i>Praise the Lord</i> | Mrs Second
    667551 | 104846 | accompanied on the organ | Knyvett
    667552 | 104846 | <i>When storms the proud</i> | Bartleman
    667553 | 104846 | boast his matchless law</i> | Chorus
    667554 | 104846 | <i>Let the bright seraphim</i> | Mrs Billington
    667555 | 104846 | accompanied on the trumpet | Sarjant
    667556 | 104846 | <i>Let their celestial concerts all unite</i> | Chorus
    667557 | 104846 | There let the pealing organ</i> | Chorus
    667558 | 104846 | <i>These pleasures melancholy give</i> | Mrs Billington
    667559 | 104846 | <i>The mansion of peace</i> | Harrison
    667560 | 104846 | <i>Jehovah crown'd</i> | Hindle
    667561 | 104846 | <i>He comes</i> | Chorus
    667562 | 104846 | <i>O had I Jubal's Lyre</i> | Mrs Second
    667563 | 104846 | <i>Together let us range the fields</i> | Mrs Billington, Harrison
    667564 | 104846 | <i>O ruddier than the cherry</i> | Bartleman
    667565 | 104846 | <i>Wretched lovers</i> | Chorus
    667566 | 104846 | <i>The soldier tir'd</i> | Mrs Billington
    667567 | 104846 | <i>Let their celestial concerts</i> | Chorus

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