30 March 1798
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1797-1798
Volume:
5
Comments:
"Last night Miss Poole was absent from indisposition" (Morning Herald, 31 Mar.). Her substitute is not named. Account-Book, 9 June: Received of Ashley oratorio rent #350. [This was Reinhold's last appearance on the stage.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold
- Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley.
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 1
Comments:
Overture- (Samson); Shall I in Mamre's-Sale; For all these mercies-Chorus (Joshua); O Change beyond Report, O Mirror of our fickle state-Miss Celson (Samson); My arms against, Sound an alarm-Incledon; We hear-Chorus; Come ever smiling liberty-Miss Poole (Judas Maccabaeus); When his loud voice-Chorus (Jephtha); O worse than Death, Angels ever bright-Mme Mara (Theodora); He gave tham hailstones-Chorus (Israel in Egypt).
Overture- (Samson); Shall I in Mamre's-Sale; For all these mercies-Chorus (Joshua); O Change beyond Report, O Mirror of our fickle state-Miss Celson (Samson); My arms against, Sound an alarm-Incledon; We hear-Chorus; Come ever smiling liberty-Miss Poole (Judas Maccabaeus); When his loud voice-Chorus (Jephtha); O worse than Death, Angels ever bright-Mme Mara (Theodora); He gave tham hailstones-Chorus (Israel in Egypt).
Cast:
- Role: Overture Actor:
- Role: Shall I in Mamre's Actor: Sale
- Role: For all these mercies Actor: Chorus
- Role: O Mirror of our fickle state Actor: Miss Celson
- Role: Sound an alarm Actor: Incledon
- Role: We hear Actor: Chorus
- Role: Come ever smiling liberty Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: When his loud voice Actor: Chorus
- Role: Angels ever bright Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: He gave tham hailstones Actor: Chorus
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 2
Comments:
Overture and March- (Scipio); Tyrants would-Mme Mara; Tyrants ye in vain-Chorus (Athalia); He layeth the beams-Reinhold (Ezio); Grateful hearts-Miss Dufour (Nabal); Fall'n is the foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Great Jehovah's awful word-Miss Poole (Israel in Egypt); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Bravura Agitata-Mme Mara; The Lord shall reign-Chorus; For the Horse of Pharaoh, And Miriam-Incledon; Sing ye to the Lord-Mme Mara; The Horse and his Rider-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Mad Bess-Mme Mara (Purcell).
Overture and March- (Scipio); Tyrants would-Mme Mara; Tyrants ye in vain-Chorus (Athalia); He layeth the beams-Reinhold (Ezio); Grateful hearts-Miss Dufour (Nabal); Fall'n is the foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Great Jehovah's awful word-Miss Poole (Israel in Egypt); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Bravura Agitata-Mme Mara; The Lord shall reign-Chorus; For the Horse of Pharaoh, And Miriam-Incledon; Sing ye to the Lord-Mme Mara; The Horse and his Rider-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Mad Bess-Mme Mara (Purcell).
Cast:
- Role: Overture and March Actor:
- Role: Tyrants would Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: Tyrants ye in vain Actor: Chorus
- Role: He layeth the beams Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Grateful hearts Actor: Miss Dufour
- Role: Fall'n is the foe Actor: Chorus
- Role: Great Jehovah's awful word Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Incledon
- Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
- Role: Bravura Agitata Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
- Role: And Miriam Actor: Incledon
- Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Chorus
- Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Afterpiece
Title:
Grand Selection 3
Comments:
Selected from The Messiah. Overture-; Comfort ye, Every Valley-Incledon; And the Glory-Chorus; How beautiful-Master Elliot; The trumpet shall sound-Reinhold; Rejoice greatly-Miss Poole; For unto us a Child is born-Chorus; I know that my Redeemer Liveth-Mme Mara; Hallelujah-Chorus.
Selected from The Messiah. Overture-; Comfort ye, Every Valley-Incledon; And the Glory-Chorus; How beautiful-Master Elliot; The trumpet shall sound-Reinhold; Rejoice greatly-Miss Poole; For unto us a Child is born-Chorus; I know that my Redeemer Liveth-Mme Mara; Hallelujah-Chorus.
Cast:
- Role: Overture Actor:
- Role: Every Valley Actor: Incledon
- Role: And the Glory Actor: Chorus
- Role: How beautiful Actor: Master Elliot
- Role: The trumpet shall sound Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Rejoice greatly Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: For unto us a Child is born Actor: Chorus
- Role: I know that my Redeemer Liveth Actor: Mme Mara
- Role: Hallelujah Actor: Chorus.
Music
Comment:
End I: concerto on the oboe-W. Parke; End II: concerto on the violin-G. Ashley