07 April 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: Account-Book, 16 Mar.: Received by Ashley, oratorio rent, #52 a night
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg A Grand Sacred Selection 0; Messiah 0. As 3 Mar., but Principal Vocal Performers-<i>Page. *aA Grand Sacred Selection 1. As 10 Mar., but +Why does the God of Israel?</i>-Braham [<i>Samson</i>]; <i>Total eclipse</i>-_; <i>O first created beam</i>-_. *aA Grand Sacred Selection 2. As 10 Mar. *aA Grand Sacred Selection 3. As 10 Mar., but <i>Happy Iphis</i>-Master Elliot [<i>Jephtha</i>]; <i>Great Jehovah's awful</i>-_; [Conclude with% <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>Britons strike home</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-. *mEnd II: <i>concerto</i>on Piano Forte-Miss MacArthur. *cAccount-Book, 16 Mar.: Received by $Ashley=, oratorio rent, #52 a night.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 04 07 cg A Grand Sacred Selection 0; Messiah 0. ^As17970303^but Principal Vocal Performers-<i>Page.*a1797 04 07 cg A Grand Sacred Selection 1. ^As17970310^but <i>Why does the God of Israel?</i>-Braham [<i>Samson</i>]; <i>Total eclipse</i>-_; <i>O first created beam</i>-_.*a1797 04 07 cg A Grand Sacred Selection 2. ^As17970310^ .*a1797 04 07 cg A Grand Sacred Selection 3. ^As17970310^but <i>Happy Iphis</i>-Master Elliot [<i>Jephtha</i>]; <i>Great Jehovah's awful</i>-_; Conclude with <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>Britons strike home</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-.*m1797 04 07 cg End II: <i>concerto</i> on Piano Forte-Miss MacArthur.*c1797 04 07 cg Account-Book, 16 Mar.: Received by $Ashley=, oratorio rent, #52 a night.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50682 | 17970407 | cg | Account-Book, 16 Mar.: Received by $Ashley=, oratorio rent, #52 a night
    Performance: 112376 | 50682 | p | A Grand Sacred Selection 0; Messiah 0 | As17970303but Principal Vocal Performers-<i>Page.
    AsSeeDate: 112376 | cg | p | As | 17970303
    Cast:
    205705 | 112376 | 970303but Principal Vocal Performers | <i>Page.
    752848 | 112376 | Principal Vocal Performers | Master Elliot, Braham, Sale, Bartleman, Mme Mara, Miss Poole, Sga Galli
    752849 | 112376 | Who is in her Seventy | Fifth Year, and will sing <i>He was despised</i>, which was originally composed for her by $Handel=, and which she sung when the Oratorios were first performed under his Direction, in the year 1741).
    Performance: 112377 | 50682 | a | A Grand Sacred Selection 1 | As17970310but <i>Why does the God of Israel?</i>-Braham [<i>Samson</i>]; <i>Total eclipse</i>-_; <i>O first created beam</i>-_.
    AsSeeDate: 112377 | cg | a | As | 17970310
    Cast:
    205706 | 112377 | </i> | Braham
    752850 | 112377 | Overture
    752851 | 112377 | <i>Arm arm ye brave</i> | Bartleman
    752852 | 112377 | <i>We come</i> | Chorus
    752853 | 112377 | <i>Lord what is man</i>? | Miss Poole
    752854 | 112377 | <i>Total eclipse</i> | Braham
    752855 | 112377 | <i>O first created beam</i> | Chorus
    752856 | 112377 | <i>The mighty power</i> | Chorus
    752857 | 112377 | <i>Angels ever bright and fair</i> | Mme Mara
    752858 | 112377 | <i>Fixed in his everlasting seat</i> | Chorus
    752859 | 112377 | <i>Ye Sons of Israel</i> | Chorus
    752860 | 112377 | <i>Shall I in Mamre's</i> | Bartleman
    752861 | 112377 | <i>For all these mercies</i> | Chorus
    752862 | 112377 | <i>My Faith and Truth</i> | Miss Poole, Master Elliot
    752863 | 112377 | <i>Return O God of Hosts</i> | Sga Galli
    752864 | 112377 | 3 Geminiani | G. Ashley
    752865 | 112377 | <i>Waft her angels</i> | Braham
    752866 | 112377 | <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i> | Chorus
    752867 | 112377 | <i>Holy Holy Lord</i> | Mme Mara
    752868 | 112377 | <i>He gave them hailstones</i> | Chorus
    752869 | 112377 | Overture and Dead March
    752870 | 112377 | <i>Great Jehovah's awful</i> | Master Elliot
    752871 | 112377 | <i>In sweetest Harmony</i> | Mme Mara
    752872 | 112377 | <i>O fatal Day</i> | Chorus
    752873 | 112377 | <i>Gentle Airs</i> | Braham
    752874 | 112377 | accompanied on the violoncello | C. Ashley
    752875 | 112377 | <i>Fallen is the Foe</i> | Chorus
    752876 | 112377 | <i>O magnify the Lord</i> | Miss Poole
    752877 | 112377 | <i>The Lord shall reign</i> | Chorus
    752878 | 112377 | <i>Sing ye to the Lord</i> | Mme Mara
    752879 | 112377 | <i>The Horse and his Rider</i> | Double Chorus
    Performance: 112378 | 50682 | a | A Grand Sacred Selection 2 | As17970310 .
    AsSeeDate: 112378 | cg | a | As | 17970310
    Cast:
    752880 | 112378 | Overture
    752881 | 112378 | <i>Arm arm ye brave</i> | Bartleman
    752882 | 112378 | <i>We come</i> | Chorus
    752883 | 112378 | <i>Lord what is man</i>? | Miss Poole
    752884 | 112378 | <i>Total eclipse</i> | Braham
    752885 | 112378 | <i>O first created beam</i> | Chorus
    752886 | 112378 | <i>The mighty power</i> | Chorus
    752887 | 112378 | <i>Angels ever bright and fair</i> | Mme Mara
    752888 | 112378 | <i>Fixed in his everlasting seat</i> | Chorus
    752889 | 112378 | <i>Ye Sons of Israel</i> | Chorus
    752890 | 112378 | <i>Shall I in Mamre's</i> | Bartleman
    752891 | 112378 | <i>For all these mercies</i> | Chorus
    752892 | 112378 | <i>My Faith and Truth</i> | Miss Poole, Master Elliot
    752893 | 112378 | <i>Return O God of Hosts</i> | Sga Galli
    752894 | 112378 | 3 Geminiani | G. Ashley
    752895 | 112378 | <i>Waft her angels</i> | Braham
    752896 | 112378 | <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i> | Chorus
    752897 | 112378 | <i>Holy Holy Lord</i> | Mme Mara
    752898 | 112378 | <i>He gave them hailstones</i> | Chorus
    752899 | 112378 | Overture and Dead March
    752900 | 112378 | <i>Great Jehovah's awful</i> | Master Elliot
    752901 | 112378 | <i>In sweetest Harmony</i> | Mme Mara
    752902 | 112378 | <i>O fatal Day</i> | Chorus
    752903 | 112378 | <i>Gentle Airs</i> | Braham
    752904 | 112378 | accompanied on the violoncello | C. Ashley
    752905 | 112378 | <i>Fallen is the Foe</i> | Chorus
    752906 | 112378 | <i>O magnify the Lord</i> | Miss Poole
    752907 | 112378 | <i>The Lord shall reign</i> | Chorus
    752908 | 112378 | <i>Sing ye to the Lord</i> | Mme Mara
    752909 | 112378 | <i>The Horse and his Rider</i> | Double Chorus
    Performance: 112379 | 50682 | a | A Grand Sacred Selection 3 | As17970310but <i>Happy Iphis</i>-Master Elliot [<i>Jephtha</i>]; <i>Great Jehovah's awful</i>-_; Conclude with <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>Britons strike home</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-.
    AsSeeDate: 112379 | cg | a | As | 17970310
    Cast:
    205707 | 112379 | 970310but <i>Happy Iphis</i> | Master Elliot
    205708 | 112379 | Conclude with <i>Rule Britannia</i>
    205709 | 112379 | <i>Britons strike home</i>
    205710 | 112379 | <i>God save the King</i> | .
    752910 | 112379 | Overture
    752911 | 112379 | <i>Arm arm ye brave</i> | Bartleman
    752912 | 112379 | <i>We come</i> | Chorus
    752913 | 112379 | <i>Lord what is man</i>? | Miss Poole
    752914 | 112379 | <i>Total eclipse</i> | Braham
    752915 | 112379 | <i>O first created beam</i> | Chorus
    752916 | 112379 | <i>The mighty power</i> | Chorus
    752917 | 112379 | <i>Angels ever bright and fair</i> | Mme Mara
    752918 | 112379 | <i>Fixed in his everlasting seat</i> | Chorus
    752919 | 112379 | <i>Ye Sons of Israel</i> | Chorus
    752920 | 112379 | <i>Shall I in Mamre's</i> | Bartleman
    752921 | 112379 | <i>For all these mercies</i> | Chorus
    752922 | 112379 | <i>My Faith and Truth</i> | Miss Poole, Master Elliot
    752923 | 112379 | <i>Return O God of Hosts</i> | Sga Galli
    752924 | 112379 | 3 Geminiani | G. Ashley
    752925 | 112379 | <i>Waft her angels</i> | Braham
    752926 | 112379 | <i>Thy right hand O Lord</i> | Chorus
    752927 | 112379 | <i>Holy Holy Lord</i> | Mme Mara
    752928 | 112379 | <i>He gave them hailstones</i> | Chorus
    752929 | 112379 | Overture and Dead March
    752930 | 112379 | <i>Great Jehovah's awful</i> | Master Elliot
    752931 | 112379 | <i>In sweetest Harmony</i> | Mme Mara
    752932 | 112379 | <i>O fatal Day</i> | Chorus
    752933 | 112379 | <i>Gentle Airs</i> | Braham
    752934 | 112379 | accompanied on the violoncello | C. Ashley
    752935 | 112379 | <i>Fallen is the Foe</i> | Chorus
    752936 | 112379 | <i>O magnify the Lord</i> | Miss Poole
    752937 | 112379 | <i>The Lord shall reign</i> | Chorus
    752938 | 112379 | <i>Sing ye to the Lord</i> | Mme Mara
    752939 | 112379 | <i>The Horse and his Rider</i> | Double Chorus
    Performance: 112380 | 50682 | m | End II: <i>concerto</i> on Piano Forte-Miss MacArthur

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17970303but Principal Vocal Performers-Page.

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17970310but Why does the God of Israel?-Braham [Samson]; Total eclipse-_; O first created beam-_.

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17970310but Happy Iphis-Master Elliot [Jephtha]; Great Jehovah's awful-_; Conclude with Rule Britannia-; Britons strike home-; God save the King-.

Music

Comment: End II: concerto on Piano Forte-Miss MacArthur

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