15 February 1793
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1792-1793
Volume:
5
Comments:
Among the Instrumental Performers are C. Ashley, Patria, Sarjant, Mahon, Boyce, Mountain, Lavenu, Simpson, Gwilliam, Purney, Munro, Leander, Kaye, Sharp, Wood, &c. &c. Double Drums, Bass Trumpets, &c. The whole under the Direction of Ashley. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No Money to be returned. Places to be had of Brandon at the Box-Office in Hart-Street. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performance, 6d. each, may be had at the Theatre. The Director's Books have these words at the bottom of each Title Page: "Printed by H. Macleish, Recorder Office, Duke's-court, Drury-lane.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
A Grand Selection 0
Comments:
Principal Vocal Parts-Incledon, Bartleman, Reynolds (from Durham), Kelly, Mme Mara, Miss Sharp, Mrs Crouch; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley; Organ-J. Ashley.
Principal Vocal Parts-Incledon, Bartleman, Reynolds (from Durham), Kelly, Mme Mara, Miss Sharp, Mrs Crouch; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley; Organ-J. Ashley.
Cast:
- Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Incledon, Bartleman, Reynolds
- Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
- Role: Organ Actor: J. Ashley.
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 1
Comments:
God save the King-Chorus (Coronation Anthems); Overture-(Esther); The Dettingen te Deum-; in which Holy Holy Lord-Mme Mara [Rodelinda].Rodelinda].
God save the King-Chorus (Coronation Anthems); Overture-(Esther); The Dettingen te Deum-; in which Holy Holy Lord-Mme Mara [Rodelinda].Rodelinda].
Cast:
- Role: God save the King Actor: Chorus
- Role: Overture Actor:
- Role: The Dettingen te Deum Actor:
- Role: in which Holy Holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 2
Comments:
Overture, Dead March-(Saul); When the ear heard him-Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried-Semi-Chorus; But his Name liveth-Chorus (Funeral Anthems); O God@like Youth-Miss Sharp (Saul); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Fall'n is the Foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); What tho' I trace each herb and flow'r-Mrs Crouch (Solomon); Lord of Eternity-Chorus; Behold the Nations-; O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Pious orgies-Mme Mara (Judas Maccabaeus); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Concerto on the violin-Mme Gautherot.
Overture, Dead March-(Saul); When the ear heard him-Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried-Semi-Chorus; But his Name liveth-Chorus (Funeral Anthems); O God@like Youth-Miss Sharp (Saul); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Fall'n is the Foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); What tho' I trace each herb and flow'r-Mrs Crouch (Solomon); Lord of Eternity-Chorus; Behold the Nations-; O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Pious orgies-Mme Mara (Judas Maccabaeus); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Concerto on the violin-Mme Gautherot.
Cast:
- Role: Dead March Actor:
- Role: When the ear heard him Actor: Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried-Semi-Chorus
- Role: Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried Actor: Semi-Chorus
- Role: Semi Actor: Chorus
- Role: But his Name liveth Actor: Chorus
- Role: O God@like Youth Actor: Miss Sharp
- Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Incledon
- Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
- Role: Fall'n is the Foe Actor: Chorus
- Role: What tho' I trace each herb and flow'r Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Lord of Eternity Actor: Chorus
- Role: Behold the Nations Actor:
- Role: O Baal Actor: Chorus
- Role: Pious orgies Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: He gave them hailstones Actor: Double Chorus
- Role: Concerto on the violin Actor: Mme Gautherot.
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 3
Comments:
Second Oboe Concerto-; Sound an Alarm-Kelly; We hear-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Ye sacred Priests, Farewell ye limpid springs-Mme Mara (Jephtha); Hear Jacob's God-Chorus (Samson); Arm arm ye brave-Bartleman; We come-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); O Magnify the Lord-Mrs Crouch (Chandos? Anthems); The Lord shall reign-Chorus; And Miriam the Prophetess, Sing ye to the Lord-Mme Mara; The horse and his rider-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Second Oboe Concerto-; Sound an Alarm-Kelly; We hear-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Ye sacred Priests, Farewell ye limpid springs-Mme Mara (Jephtha); Hear Jacob's God-Chorus (Samson); Arm arm ye brave-Bartleman; We come-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); O Magnify the Lord-Mrs Crouch (Chandos? Anthems); The Lord shall reign-Chorus; And Miriam the Prophetess, Sing ye to the Lord-Mme Mara; The horse and his rider-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Cast:
- Role: Second Oboe Concerto Actor:
- Role: Sound an Alarm Actor: Kelly
- Role: We hear Actor: Chorus
- Role: Farewell ye limpid springs Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: Hear Jacob's God Actor: Chorus
- Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor: Bartleman
- Role: We come Actor: Chorus
- Role: O Magnify the Lord Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
- Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: The horse and his rider Actor: Double Chorus
- Role: Britons strike home Actor: Chorus