23 February 1798

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: Composed by G. F. Handel. Among the Instrumental Performers: C. Ashley, Sarjant, Wm. Parke, Boyce, R. Ashley, Bridgtower, Pinto, Parkinson, Lavenu. the Flacks, Taylor, Mackintosh, Wm. Ware, Dresler, Francis, Gwilliam, Nicks, the Munros, Archer, I. Sharp, W. Sharp, M. Sharp, J. Sharp, Betts, Cobham, Jackson, Wood, Coyle, Cornish, Jones, Purney, Leffler, Woodham, Piele, the Cantelos, Skillern, &c. Organ-J. Ashley. Double Drums (used at Westminster-Abbey)-Jenkinson. The Chorusses will be numerous and complete; the whole under the direction of Ashley. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 precisely [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performance (with the Imprimatur of E. Macleish) to be had at the Theatre, price 6d. Places for the Boxes to be had of Brandon, at the Stage-Door in Hart-street. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg [The% Messiah. Principal Vocal Performers-Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley. *mEnd I: <i>concerto</i> on the violin-Master Pinto (aged Eleven Years, Grandson to the celebrated Performerof that Name [$Thomas Pinto=]). *cComposed by $G. F. Handel=. Among the Instrumental Performers: $C. Ashley=, $Sarjant=, $Wm. Parke=, $Boyce=, $R. Ashley=, $Bridgtower=, $Pinto=, $Parkinson=, $Lavenu=. $the Flacks=, $Taylor=, $Mackintosh=, $Wm. Ware=, $Dresler=, $Francis=, $Gwilliam=, $Nicks=, $the Munros=, $Archer=, $I. Sharp=, $W. Sharp=, $M. Sharp=, $J. Sharp=, $Betts=, $Cobham=, $Jackson=, $Wood=, $Coyle=, $Cornish=, $Jones=, $Purney=, $Leffler=, $Woodham=, $Piele=, the $Cantelos=, $Skillern=, &c. Organ-$J. Ashley=. Double Drums (used at <i>Westminster-Abbey</i>)-$Jenkinson=. The Chorusses will be numerous and complete; the whole under the direction of Ashley. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 precisely [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performance (with the Imprimatur of $E. Macleish=) to be had at the Theatre, price 6d. Places for the Boxes to be had of $Brandon=, at the Stage-Door in <i>Hart-street</i>. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s.

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    *p1798 02 23 cg The Messiah. Principal Vocal Performers-Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley.*m1798 02 23 cg End I: <i>concerto</i> on the violin-Master Pinto (aged Eleven Years, Grandson to the celebrated Performer of that Name [$Thom^as^Pinto=]).*c1798 02 23 cg Composed by $G. F. Handel=. Among the Instrumental Performers: $C. Ashley=, $Sarjant=, $Wm. Parke=, $Boyce=, $R. Ashley=, $Bridgtower=, $Pinto=, $Parkinson=, $Lavenu=. $the Flacks=, $Taylor=, $Mackintosh=, $Wm. Ware=, $Dresler=, $Francis=, $Gwilliam=, $Nicks=, $the Munros=, $Archer=, $I. Sharp=, $W. Sharp=, $M. Sharp=, $J. Sharp=, $Betts=, $Cobham=, $Jackson=, $Wood=, $Coyle=, $Cornish=, $Jones=, $Purney=, $Leffler=, $Woodham=, $Piele=, the $Cantelos=, $Skillern=, &c. Organ-$J. Ashley=. Double Drums (used at <i>Westminster-Abbey</i>)-$Jenkinson=. The Chorusses will be numerous and complete; the whole under the direction of Ashley. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 precisely [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performance (with the Imprimatur of $E. Macleish=) to be had at the Theatre, price 6d. Places for the Boxes to be had of $Brandon=, at the Stage-Door in <i>Hart-street</i>. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51180 | 17980223 | cg | Composed by $G. F. Handel=. Among the Instrumental Performers: $C. Ashley=, $Sarjant=, $Wm. Parke=, $Boyce=, $R. Ashley=, $Bridgtower=, $Pinto=, $Parkinson=, $Lavenu=. $the Flacks=, $Taylor=, $Mackintosh=, $Wm. Ware=, $Dresler=, $Francis=, $Gwilliam=, $Nicks=, $the Munros=, $Archer=, $I. Sharp=, $W. Sharp=, $M. Sharp=, $J. Sharp=, $Betts=, $Cobham=, $Jackson=, $Wood=, $Coyle=, $Cornish=, $Jones=, $Purney=, $Leffler=, $Woodham=, $Piele=, the $Cantelos=, $Skillern=, &c. Organ-$J. Ashley=. Double Drums (used at <i>Westminster-Abbey</i>)-$Jenkinson=. The Chorusses will be numerous and complete; the whole under the direction of Ashley. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 precisely [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performance (with the Imprimatur of $E. Macleish=) to be had at the Theatre, price 6d. Places for the Boxes to be had of $Brandon=, at the Stage-Door in <i>Hart-street</i>. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s
    Performance: 113673 | 51180 | p | The Messiah | Principal Vocal Performers-Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley.
    Cast:
    209208 | 113673 | Principal Vocal Performers | Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold
    209209 | 113673 | Leader of the Band | G. Ashley.
    Performance: 113674 | 51180 | m | End I: <i>concerto</i> on the violin-Master Pinto (aged Eleven Years, Grandson to the celebrated Performer of that Name [$ThomasPinto=])

Mainpiece

Title: The Messiah
Comments:
Principal Vocal Performers-Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley.
Cast:

Music

Comment: End I: concerto on the violin-Master Pinto (aged Eleven Years, Grandson to the celebrated Performer of that Name [ThomasPinto])

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