20 March 1793
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1792-1793
Volume:
5
Comments:
[The playbill lists Mrs Clendining as singing As when the dove, but "An apology was made for the absence of Mrs Clendining...Master Pring was allowed to sing her song" (Public Advertiser, 21 Mar.).
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
A Grand Selection 0
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Mrs Clendining, in place of Mme _Mara , "who is still indisposed, and cannot perform this Evening.".
- Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
- Role: Organ Actor: J. Ashley.
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 1
Comments:
Entirely selected from L'Allegro ed il Penseroso; First Grand Concerto-; Come thou goddess-Incledon; Come and trip it as you go-Miss Sharp, Chorus; Haste thee nymph-Incledon, Chorus; First and chief, Sweet bird-Mrs Crouch; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley; Mirth admit me of thy crew-Bartleman; with corno obligato-Leander; Oft on a plat-Incledon; If I give thee honour due-Kelly; Let me wander not unseen, Let the merry bells-Mrs Crouch; And young and old-Chorus.
Entirely selected from L'Allegro ed il Penseroso; First Grand Concerto-; Come thou goddess-Incledon; Come and trip it as you go-Miss Sharp, Chorus; Haste thee nymph-Incledon, Chorus; First and chief, Sweet bird-Mrs Crouch; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley; Mirth admit me of thy crew-Bartleman; with corno obligato-Leander; Oft on a plat-Incledon; If I give thee honour due-Kelly; Let me wander not unseen, Let the merry bells-Mrs Crouch; And young and old-Chorus.
Cast:
- Role: First Grand Concerto Actor:
- Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Incledon
- Role: Come and trip it as you go Actor: Miss Sharp, Chorus
- Role: Haste thee nymph Actor: Incledon, Chorus
- Role: Sweet bird Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
- Role: Mirth admit me of thy crew Actor: Bartleman
- Role: with corno obligato Actor: Leander
- Role: Oft on a plat Actor: Incledon
- Role: If I give thee honour due Actor: Kelly
- Role: Let the merry bells Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: And young and old Actor: Chorus.
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 2
Comments:
Overture, March-(Scipio); Tears such as tender fathers shed-Bartleman [Deborah]; Around let acclamations ring-Incledon, Chorus [Athalia]; His mighty arm-Kelly [Jephtha]; As when the dove-Master Pring [Acis and Galatea]; The many rend the skies-Chorus [Alexander's Feast]; Gentle airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley [Athalia]; From mighty Kings-Mrs Crouch [Judas Maccabaeus]; Fix'd in his everlasting seat-Chorus [Samson].Samson].
Overture, March-(Scipio); Tears such as tender fathers shed-Bartleman [Deborah]; Around let acclamations ring-Incledon, Chorus [Athalia]; His mighty arm-Kelly [Jephtha]; As when the dove-Master Pring [Acis and Galatea]; The many rend the skies-Chorus [Alexander's Feast]; Gentle airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley [Athalia]; From mighty Kings-Mrs Crouch [Judas Maccabaeus]; Fix'd in his everlasting seat-Chorus [Samson].Samson].
Cast:
- Role: March Actor:
- Role: Tears such as tender fathers shed Actor: Bartleman
- Role: Around let acclamations ring Actor: Incledon, Chorus
- Role: His mighty arm Actor: Kelly
- Role: As when the dove Actor: Master Pring
- Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
- Role: Gentle airs Actor: Incledon
- Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
- Role: From mighty Kings Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Fix'd in his everlasting seat Actor: Chorus
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 3
Comments:
Overture from Berenice-; The Captive King-Incledon, Chorus; Dead is the dream, Adieu thou partner-Incledon; Go injur'd King-Chorus; Captivity-Mrs Crouch; Jehovah crown'd-Incledon; He comes-Chorus [Esther]; Have mercy upon me-Mrs Crouch, Kelly, Bartleman (Pergolesi); Together let us range-Kelly, Mrs Crouch (Boyce); Mad Bess-Mrs Crouch (Purcell); Gloria Patri-; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Overture from Berenice-; The Captive King-Incledon, Chorus; Dead is the dream, Adieu thou partner-Incledon; Go injur'd King-Chorus; Captivity-Mrs Crouch; Jehovah crown'd-Incledon; He comes-Chorus [Esther]; Have mercy upon me-Mrs Crouch, Kelly, Bartleman (Pergolesi); Together let us range-Kelly, Mrs Crouch (Boyce); Mad Bess-Mrs Crouch (Purcell); Gloria Patri-; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Cast:
- Role: Overture from Berenice Actor:
- Role: The Captive King Actor: Incledon, Chorus
- Role: Adieu thou partner Actor: Incledon
- Role: Go injur'd King Actor: Chorus
- Role: Captivity Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Jehovah crown'd Actor: Incledon
- Role: He comes Actor: Chorus
- Role: Have mercy upon me Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly, Bartleman
- Role: Together let us range Actor: Kelly, Mrs Crouch
- Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Gloria Patri Actor:
- Role: Britons strike home Actor: Chorus
Music
Comment:
End Part II: a trio for violin viola and violoncello-G. and R. and C. Ashley