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30 June 1715

Event Information
Theatre: Stationer's Hall
Theatrical Season: 1714-1715
Volume: 2
Comments: To all the Nobility, Gentlemen, and Ladies. At 7 p.m. Weekly Journal, 2 July: The Pleasure that our English People of Quality took, in being acquainted, that a Gentleman of ours, the curious Mr Abel, hath brought over hither all the most delicate Entertainments...made them last Thursday, for his Encouragement, flock in abundance to his Concert...among whom were the Princess of Wales, who went Incognito, besides several of the Nobility, and other Persons of Quality

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pT?sh Concert. *mT?sh A Consort of Musick in 14 Languages-Mr Abell (lately arriv'd from <i>Italy</i>); Instrumental accompaniment-[a great Number of% the best English Masters; [with <i>Sicilian Illuminations</i>v; The Songs are as follows: <i>Greek</i>, <i>Latin</i>, <i>Spanish</i>, <i>Italian</i>, <i>English</i>, <i>Scotch</i>, <i>Irish</i>, <i>French</i>, <i>High-Dutch</i>, <i>Low-Dutch</i>, <i>Danish</i>, <i>Swedish</i>, <i>Lingua Franca</i>, <i>Turkish</i>;% <i>The Sea/Compass</i> [to be Sung if desired%-. *cT?sh To all the Nobility, Gentlemen, and Ladies. At 7 p.m. <i>Weekly Journal</i>, 2 July: The Pleasure that our English People of Quality took, in being acquainted, that a Gentleman of ours, the curious $Mr Abel=, hath brought over hither all the most delicate Entertainments...made them last Thursday, for his Encouragement, flock in abundance to his Concert...among whom were the $Princess of Wales=, who went Incognito, besides several of the Nobility, and other Persons of Quality.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1715 06 30 sh Concert.*m1715 06 30 sh A Consort of Musick in 14 Languages-Mr Abell (lately arriv'd from <i>Italy</i>); Instrumental accompaniment-a great Number of the best English Masters; with <i>Sicilian Illuminations</i>v; The Songs are as follows: <i>Greek</i>, <i>Latin</i>, <i>Spanish</i>, <i>Italian</i>, <i>English</i>, <i>Scotch</i>, <i>Irish</i>, <i>French</i>, <i>High-Dutch</i>, <i>Low-Dutch</i>, <i>Danish</i>, <i>Swedish</i>, <i>Lingua Franca</i>, <i>Turkish</i>; <i>The Sea/Compass</i> to be Sung if desired-.*c1715 06 30 sh To all the Nobility, Gentlemen, and Ladies. At 7 p.m. <i>Weekly Journal</i>, 2 July: The Pleasure that our English People of Quality took, in being acquainted, that a Gentleman of ours, the curious $Mr Abel=, hath brought over hither all the most delicate Entertainments...made them last Thursday, for his Encouragement, flock in abundance to his Concert...among whom were the $Princess of Wales=, who went Incognito, besides several of the Nobility, and other Persons of Quality.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 6041 | 17150630 | sh | To all the Nobility, Gentlemen, and Ladies. At 7 p.m. <i>Weekly Journal</i>, 2 July: The Pleasure that our English People of Quality took, in being acquainted, that a Gentleman of ours, the curious $Mr Abel=, hath brought over hither all the most delicate Entertainments...made them last Thursday, for his Encouragement, flock in abundance to his Concert...among whom were the $Princess of Wales=, who went Incognito, besides several of the Nobility, and other Persons of Quality
    Performance: 8600 | 6041 | p | Concert
    Performance: 8601 | 6041 | m | A Consort of Musick in 14 Languages-Mr Abell (lately arriv'd from <i>Italy</i>); Instrumental accompaniment-a great Number of the best English Masters; with <i>Sicilian Illuminations</i>v; The Songs are as follows: <i>Greek</i>, <i>Latin</i>, <i>Spanish</i>, <i>Italian</i>, <i>English</i>, <i>Scotch</i>, <i>Irish</i>, <i>French</i>, <i>High-Dutch</i>, <i>Low-Dutch</i>, <i>Danish</i>, <i>Swedish</i>, <i>Lingua Franca</i>, <i>Turkish</i>; <i>The Sea/Compass</i> to be Sung if desired-

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Title: Concert
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Music

Comment: A Consort of Musick in 14 Languages-Mr Abell (lately arriv'd from Italy); Instrumental accompaniment-a great Number of the best English Masters; with Sicilian Illuminationsv; The Songs are as follows: Greek, Latin, Spanish, Italian, English, Scotch, Irish, French, High-Dutch, Low-Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Lingua Franca, Turkish; The Sea/Compass to be Sung if desired-

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 30 June 1715 at Stationer's Hall." London Stage Database. Accessed April 2, 2025. https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=6041.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 30 June 1715 at Stationer's Hall." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=6041. Accessed 2 April 2025.