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1
28 February 1800 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Principal Instrumental Performers are G. Ashley, leader of the band; C. Ashley, W. Parke, Boyce, Barret, R. Ashley, Parkinson, Woodham, Jenkinson, M'Arthur, the Munros, Purney, Cantelo, Taylor, M'Intosh, Gwilliam, Nicks, Cobham, Leffler, Betts, Flack, Dressler, Cornish, I. Sharp, W. Sharp, M. Sharp, J. Sharp, Ware, J. Ware, Wood, G. Jones, Moorehead, Slezack, Francis, Jackson, Vial, White, &c. Organ by J. Ashley. The Band and Chorusses will be numerous and complete, and assisted by the Trombones and Double Drums, used at Handel's Commemoration at Westminster Abbey [in 1784]. The whole under the direction of Ashley Sen. Places for the Boxes to be had of Brandon at the stage door. The Doors to be opened at 6:00, and the Performance to begin at 7:00 precisely [same throughout oratorio season]. Half Price will be taken at 9:00. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Books of the Performance to be had at the Theatre (6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of handel

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master Elliot, Incledon, Dignum, Denman, Sale, Mrs Second, Miss Capper, Miss Tennant, Miss Crosby

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: Occasional Overture Actor:
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Sale
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Wise men flattering Actor: Miss Capper
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Incledon
Role: O first crexted beam Actor: Chorus
Role: He was eyes unto the blind Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Immortal Lord Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Overture and Dead March-; In sweetest harmony-Mrs Second; O fatal day-Chorus (Saul); Disdainful of danger-Incledon, Dignum, Denman, Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Sweet bird-Mrs Second; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley (L'Allegro); Where'er you walk-Mrs Dussek (Semele); The trumpet's loud-Incledon, Chorus (Dryden's Ode).

Cast

Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: In sweetest harmony Actor: Mrs Second
Role: O fatal day Actor: Chorus
Role: Disdainful of danger Actor: Incledon, Dignum, Denman, Chorus
Role: Sweet bird Actor: Mrs Second
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Where'er you walk Actor: Mrs Dussek
Role: The trumpet's loud Actor: Incledon, Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Fourth Oboe concerto-; Awful pleasing being-Miss Tennant (Joshua); Gentle airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-Charles Ashley (Athalia); Jehovah crowned-Miss Crosby; He comes-Chorus (Esther); Lord remember David-Mrs Dussek (Redemption); God save the King-Chorus (Coronation Anthems).

Cast

Role: Fourth Oboe concerto Actor:
Role: Awful pleasing being Actor: Miss Tennant
Role: Gentle airs Actor: Incledon
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: Charles Ashley
Role: Jehovah crowned Actor: Miss Crosby
Role: He comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord remember David Actor: Mrs Dussek
Role: God save the King Actor: Chorus

Music: End II: concerto on the grand piano@forte-Master Neate

2
23 February 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: 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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley.

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.

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

3
07 March 1794 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Principal Violoncello by C. Ashley. Double Drums by R. Ashley. Trumpets by Sariant, Cantelo, Purney. Among the other Principal Instrumental Performers are Foster, Mahon, Boyce, Flack, Lavenu, John Sharp, Simpson, Gwilliam, Monro, Mich. Sharp, Wood, Warren, Wm. Sharp, Cobham, Cornish, Jenkinson, F. Sharp, Shutze, Lord, Woodham, J. Sharp, Franks, &c. With a Complete Set of Chorus Singers. The Whole under the Direction of Ashley. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No Money to be returned. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Places to be had of Brandon at the Box Office in Hart-street. Books of the Performance, 6d. each, may be had at the Theatre. The Directors' Books have these words at the bottom of each title-page: "Printed by H. Madeish, Recorder-Office, Duke's-Court, Drury-lane."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music From The Works Of Handel

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Incledon, Florio, Linton, Hill (from Winchester), Bardeman//Mme Mara, Mrs Stuart, Master Hummell, Miss Bruman, Miss Parke. Leader of the Band-G. Ashley. Organ-J. Ashley. PART I. Zadock the Priest [by Chorus] (CORONATION ANTHEMS). Overture (ARIADNE). THE DETTINGEN TE DEUM, in which Holy, Holy Lord by Mme Mara. PART II. Overture and Dead March (SAUL). Funeral Anthem. Tune your harps (ESTHER). Gentle airs [by Incledon], accompanied on the violoncello by C. Ashley (ATHALIA). Fall'n is the foe by Chorus {JUDAS MACCABAEUS). What tho' I trace [by Miss Parke] (SOLOMON). Lord of Eternity by Chorus; Behold the Nations; O Baal (DEBORAH). With thee the unsheltered (SOLOMON). He smote all the first-born by Chorus (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). Pious Orgies [by Mme Mara] (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). He gave them hailstones by Chorus (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART III. Second Oboe Concerto. Happy Iphis (JEPHTHA). My Arms; Sound an Alarm; We hear by Chorus (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). O magnify the Lord (CHANDOS ANTHEMS). Hear Jacob's God by Chorus (SAMSON). I feel the Deity within; Arm, Arm, ye brave; We come by Chorus (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Ye sacred priests and Farewell, ye limpid springs [by Mme Mara] (JEPHTHA). Gloria Patri by Chorus (JUBILATE). To conclude with God save Great George our King and Rule Britannia .by Mme Mara] (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). He gave them hailstones by Chorus (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART III. Second Oboe Concerto. Happy Iphis (JEPHTHA). My Arms; Sound an Alarm; We hear by Chorus (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). O magnify the Lord (CHANDOS ANTHEMS). Hear Jacob's God by Chorus (SAMSON). I feel the Deity within; Arm, Arm, ye brave; We come by Chorus (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Ye sacred priests and Farewell, ye limpid springs [by Mme Mara] (JEPHTHA). Gloria Patri by Chorus (JUBILATE). To conclude with God save Great George our King and Rule Britannia .

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Incledon, Florio, Linton, Hill
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley. Organ-J. Ashley. PART I. Zadock the Priest
Role: Organ Actor: J. Ashley. PART I. Zadock the Priest
Role: He smote all the first Actor: born by Chorus

4
20 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Principal Instrumental Performers-C. Ashley, Bridgtower, Archer, Harvey, Sarjant, Mahon, Boyce, Cantelo, Parkinson, Taylor, J. Sharp, Lavenu, Napier, Simpson, the Flacks, Purney, Seutze, Gwilliam, Monro, Wood, Warren, Woodham, Francis, M. Sharp, &c. Organ by J. Ashley. Double Drums by R. Ashley. The Chorusses will be numerous and compleat, and the Orchestra will consist of upwards of Two Hundred Performers. The whole under the Direction of Ashley. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places to be taken, and Tickets for the Boxes may be had of Brandon at the Office in Hart-street. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. [This performance was originally advertised to take place at the Pantheon, Oxford-street, but "The routed Host of Harmonists, driven from their new works in Oxford-road, hastily encamped last night [at Covent Garden]. Their performance...went off as might be expected from a scanty band, thus collected, without any previous rehearsal" (Morning Herald, 21 Feb.). The Pantheon had been destroyed by fire in January 1792. Work on its reconstruction had only recently been begun, and Was still not completed. It was reopened with a masquerade on 9 April 1795, the "usual licenses being now fully renewed and established" (Morning Herald, 9 Apr.).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Main Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of handel

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Master Elliot, Kelly, Nield, Burdon (from Salisbury), Gray, Linton, Bartleman, Miss Parke, Miss Poole; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley.

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master Elliot, Kelly, Nield, Burdon
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: Zadock the Priest Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen te Deum Actor:
Role: in which Holy Holy Lord Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Overture and Dead March (Saul)-; Gentle Airs-; accompanied on violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Fall'n is the foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); He was eyes unto the blind [Redemption]-; Lord of Eternity-Chorus; Behold the nations-; O Baal=-Chorus (Deborah); Tune your Harps [Esther]-; He smote all the first born-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); What though I trace-Miss Parke (Solomon); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt).

Cast

Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: Gentle Airs Actor:
Role: accompanied on violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: Fall'n is the foe Actor: Chorus
Role: Redemption] Actor:
Role: Lord of Eternity Actor: Chorus
Role: Behold the nations Actor:
Role: O Baal Actor: Chorus
Role: Esther] Actor:
Role: He smote all the first born Actor: Chorus
Role: What though I trace Actor: Miss Parke
Role: He gave them hailstones Actor: Double Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Second Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: Happy Iphis Actor:
Role: We hear Actor: Chorus
Role: Chandos Anthems] Actor:
Role: Hear Jacob's God Actor: Chorus
Role: What's sweeter than the new@blown rose Actor:
Role: I feel the Deity within Actor:
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor:
Role: We come Actor: Chorus
Role: From mighty Kings Actor: Miss Parke
Role: Gloria Patri Actor: Chorus

5
11 March 1791 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Among the Instrumental Performers are Messrs Ashley and Sons, Patria, Sarjant, Billington, Mahon, Boyce, Mountain, J. Mahon, the Leanders, Ware, Kaye, Rawlings, Sharp, Lyon, &c. &c. &c. Double Drums by J. Ashley. The Whole under the Direction of Harrison and Ashley. No Money to be returned. Places for the Boxes to be had of Brandon at the Theatre. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performances, with the Names of the Performers to their respective Songs, to be had at the Theatre, Price Six-pence. And to prevent imposition in the Streets, the Manager's Books are printed with the following Words at the bottom of each Title Page: "Printed by H. Macleish, Duke's-Court, Drury-Lane.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of Handel

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Harrison, Incledon, Griffith, Sale, Miss Poole, Mrs Piele, Mrs Billington; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley; The Organ-Knyvett.

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Incledon, Griffith, Sale, Miss Poole, Mrs Piele, Mrs Billington
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
Role: The Organ Actor: Knyvett.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: God save the King Actor:
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Shall I in Mamre's fertile Plain Actor: Sale
Role: For all these Mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: Happy Iphis Actor: Miss Poole
Role: When his loud voice Actor: Chorus
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: O first created Beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Holy holy Lord Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: He gave them Hailstones Actor: Double Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast

Role: Part II Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Honour and Arms Actor: Griffith
Role: Ye Men of Gaza Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Hear Jacob's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Actor: Incledon
Role: Then round about the starry Throne Actor: Chorus
Role: O come let us worship Actor: Harrison
Role: The Mighty Power Actor: Chorus
Role: O worse than Death and Angels ever brigh Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Gird on thy Sword Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Part III Ye Sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Rendi il sereno al Ciglio Actor: Harrison
Role: O Lord in thee have I trusted Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's Lyre Actor: Miss Poole
Role: From the censer Actor: Chorus
Role: Farewell ye limpid springs Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: For the Horse of Pharaoh Actor: Harris
Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Mrs Billington, Double Chorus

6
24 February 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Oratorio: Written by Milton. Set to Music by Handel. Among the instrumental performers are Messrs Ashley andSons, Patria, Sarjant, Billington, Mahon, Boyce, Mountain, Howard, Lavenu, Simpson, Gwilliam, Purney, Munro, Leander, Kaye, Sharp, Lyon, &c. Double Drums by J. Ashley. The whole under the direction of Harrison and Ashley. At Play-house Prices. No money to be returned. Places for the Boxes to be had of Brandon at the Theatre. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin precisely at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Books of the Performance, with the names of the performers to their respective songs, price 6d., may be had at the Theatre, and to prevent imposition in the streets, the Manager's books are printed with the following words at the bottom of each title-page, "Printed by H. Macleish, Duke's court, Drury-Lane.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Pensieroso 0

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts-Harrison, Bartleman, Page, Champness, Mrs Second, Mrs Addison, Mrs Billington; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley; Organ-Knyvett.

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Harrison, Bartleman, Page, Champness, Mrs Second, Mrs Addison, Mrs Billington
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Organ Actor: Knyvett.

Afterpiece Title: L'Alegro ed il Pensieroso 1

Performance Comment: First Grand Concerto-; Hence! loathed melancholy-Harrison; Hence! vain deluding joys-Mrs Billington; Come thou Goddess fair and free-Harrison; Come rather Goddess sage and holy-Mrs Billington; Haste thee nymph-Page, Chorus; Come and trip it as you go-Mrs Addison, Chorus; Come pensive nun, Come but keep thy wonted state-Mrs Billington; Join with thee calm peace-Chorus; Mirth admit me of thy crew-Mrs Second; Sweet bird-Mrs Billington; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley; Mirth admit me of thy crew [repeated]-Bartleman; Oft on a plat of rising ground-Harrison; Let me wander not unseen-Mrs Billington; And young and old-Chorus.

Cast

Role: First Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: loathed melancholy Actor: Harrison
Role: vain deluding joys Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Come thou Goddess fair and free Actor: Harrison
Role: Come rather Goddess sage and holy Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Haste thee nymph Actor: Page, Chorus
Role: Come and trip it as you go Actor: Mrs Addison, Chorus
Role: Come but keep thy wonted state Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Join with thee calm peace Actor: Chorus
Role: Mirth admit me of thy crew Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Sweet bird Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: repeated] Actor: Bartleman
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: Let me wander not unseen Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: And young and old Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso

Cast

Role: sad virgin Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Populous cities please me then Actor: Bartleman, Chorus
Role: There let Hymen oft appear Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Hide me from day's garish eye Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: I'll to the well@trod stage anon Actor: Page
Role: And ever against eating cares Actor: Mrs Second
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: These delights if thou canst give Actor: Page, Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Wise men flattering Actor: Mrs Addison
Role: Rendi il sereno Actor: Harrison
Role: Nightingale Chorus Actor:
Role: Praise the Lord Actor: Mrs Second
Role: accompanied on the organ Actor: Knyvett
Role: When storms the proud Actor: Bartleman
Role: boast his matchless law Actor: Chorus
Role: Let the bright seraphim Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: accompanied on the trumpet Actor: Sarjant
Role: Let their celestial concerts all unite Actor: Chorus

7
15 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Among the Instrumental Performers are C. Ashley, Patria, Sarjant, Mahon, Boyce, Mountain, Lavenu, Simpson, Gwilliam, Purney, Munro, Leander, Kaye, Sharp, Wood, &c. &c. Double Drums, Bass Trumpets, &c. The whole under the Direction of Ashley. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No Money to be returned. Places to be had of Brandon at the Box-Office in Hart-Street. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Books of the Performance, 6d. each, may be had at the Theatre. The Director's Books have these words at the bottom of each Title Page: "Printed by H. Macleish, Recorder Office, Duke's-court, Drury-lane.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts-Incledon, Bartleman, Reynolds (from Durham), Kelly, Mme Mara, Miss Sharp, Mrs Crouch; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley; Organ-J. Ashley.

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Incledon, Bartleman, Reynolds
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Organ Actor: J. Ashley.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: God save the King Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen te Deum Actor:
Role: in which Holy Holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Overture, Dead March-(Saul); When the ear heard him-Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried-Semi-Chorus; But his Name liveth-Chorus (Funeral Anthems); O God@like Youth-Miss Sharp (Saul); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Fall'n is the Foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); What tho' I trace each herb and flow'r-Mrs Crouch (Solomon); Lord of Eternity-Chorus; Behold the Nations-; O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Pious orgies-Mme Mara (Judas Maccabaeus); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Concerto on the violin-Mme Gautherot.

Cast

Role: Dead March Actor:
Role: When the ear heard him Actor: Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried-Semi-Chorus
Role: Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried Actor: Semi-Chorus
Role: Semi Actor: Chorus
Role: But his Name liveth Actor: Chorus
Role: O God@like Youth Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Incledon
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: Fall'n is the Foe Actor: Chorus
Role: What tho' I trace each herb and flow'r Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Lord of Eternity Actor: Chorus
Role: Behold the Nations Actor:
Role: O Baal Actor: Chorus
Role: Pious orgies Actor: Mme Mara
Role: He gave them hailstones Actor: Double Chorus
Role: Concerto on the violin Actor: Mme Gautherot.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Second Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: Sound an Alarm Actor: Kelly
Role: We hear Actor: Chorus
Role: Farewell ye limpid springs Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Hear Jacob's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor: Bartleman
Role: We come Actor: Chorus
Role: O Magnify the Lord Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Mme Mara
Role: The horse and his rider Actor: Double Chorus
Role: Britons strike home Actor: Chorus

8
30 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: "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.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 From The Most Favourite Works Of Handel; Messiah

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

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

Performance Comment: 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

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: End I: concerto on the oboe-W. Parke; End II: concerto on the violin-G. Ashley

Performance Comment: Parke; End II: concerto on the violin-G. Ashley.

Cast

Role: concerto on the violin Actor: G. Ashley.

9
19 March 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of handel

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master _Elliot.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: Part I Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen Te Deum Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast

Role: Part II 5th Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Return O God Actor: Miss Crosby
Role: The smiling dawn Actor: Miss Capper
Role: Softly rise Actor: Incledon
Role: with fagotto obligato Actor: Parkinson
Role: Ye southern breezes Actor: Chorus
Role: Pious orgies Actor: Mrs Dussek
Role: God preserve the Emperor Actor: Chorus
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor: Denman
Role: We come we come Actor: Chorus
Role: From mighty Kings Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Part III Overture and March- (Scipio); Tune your harps-Miss Tennant (Esther); Sin not O King-Dignum (Saul); Flush'd with conquest-Chorus (Alexander Balus); What passion cannot music-Mrs Second; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Dryden's Ode); See the conquering hero-Chorus; March (Judas Maccabaeus)-; Vo sol cando-Mrs Dussek (Vinci); Together let us range-Incledon, Mrs Second (Solomon, by Boyce); Gloria Patri-Chorus (Jubilate).

Cast

Role: Part III Overture and March Actor:
Role: Tune your harps Actor: Miss Tennant
Role: Sin not O King Actor: Dignum
Role: Flush'd with conquest Actor: Chorus
Role: What passion cannot music Actor: Mrs Second
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: See the conquering hero Actor: Chorus
Role: March Actor:
Role: Vo sol cando Actor: Mrs Dussek
Role: Together let us range Actor: Incledon, Mrs Second
Role: Gloria Patri Actor: Chorus

Music: End I: sonata on the Grand Piano Forte-Miss Reinagle (1st appearance in public); with accompaniment for flute and violoncello obligata-Woidner, C. Ashley; End II: concerto on violin-G. Ashley

Performance Comment: Ashley; End II: concerto on violin-G. Ashley.

Cast

Role: concerto on violin Actor: G. Ashley.

10
21 March 1794 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Pensieroso

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers, Leader, Organ as17940307ART I. Fifth Grand Concerto. Hence! loathed. Hence! vain deluding. Come, thou goddess. Come rather, goddess. Haste thee nymph. Come, and trip it. Come, pensive man. Come, but keep. Join with thee. Hence! loathed. And if I give thee honor. Mirth admit me. First and chief. Sweet bird, accompanied on the violin by G. Ashley. If I give thee honor. Mirth admit me, corno obligato by Shutze. Oft on a plat. If I give thee honor. Let me wander. Or let the merry bells. And young and old. PART II. Hence, vain deluding. But O, sad virgin, accompanied on the violoncello by C. Ashley. Thus night, oft see me. Populous cities please. There let Hymen. Me when the sun. Hide me from day's. As steals the morn. These delights if thou canst give. PART III. A GRAND MISCELLANEOUS ACT. Fourth Oboe Concerto. The Lord worketh wonders by Bartleman (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). In sweetest harmony by Mme Mara; O fatal day by Chorus (SAUL). Disdainful of danger by Incledon, Hill, Linton (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). When the sun by Florio (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). May no rash intruder by Chorus (SOLOMON). The soldier tired [from ARTAXERXES, by Dr Arne] by Mme Mara. Kings shall be thy nursing fathers by Grand Chorus ([CORONATION] ANTHEMS). To conclude with God save Great George our King and Rule Britannia .

Cast

Music: As17940319athi

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28 February 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro [ed] Il Pensieroso 0; Messiah

Performance Comment: As17980223, but In which Sweet Bird-Mme Mara; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley; Mirth admit me-Reinhold; accompanied-Leander; But O sad virgin-Miss Poole; accompanied-C. Ashley.

Cast

Role: In which Sweet Bird Actor: Mme Mara
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Mirth admit me Actor: Reinhold
Role: accompanied Actor: Leander
Role: But O sad virgin Actor: Miss Poole
Role: accompanied Actor: C. Ashley.
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: L'Allegro Il Pensieroso 3

Cast

Role: Fourth Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: Oh had I Jubal's Lyre Actor: Miss Poole
Role: The Thanksgiving Anthem Actor: I will give thanks unto thee
Role: Bravura Agitata Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Genius of England Actor:
Role: Come if you dare Actor:
Role: To arms Actor:
Role: Britons strike home Actor:
Role: Chorus Actor:

12
18 March 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Penseroso; Grand Selection 0

Cast

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 1

Cast

Role: First Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: vain deluding joys Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Harrison
Role: Come rather goddess Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Haste thee nymph Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: Come and trip it Actor: Mrs Piele, Chorus
Role: Come pensive nun Actor: Mrs Billingdon
Role: Join with thee calm peace and quiet Actor: Chorus
Role: Mirth admit me of thy crew Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Sweet bird Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: repeated] Actor: Griffith
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: Or let the merry bells ring round Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: And young and old come forth to play Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 2

Cast

Role: sad virgin Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Populous cities please us then Actor: Sale, Chorus
Role: There let Hymen oft appear Actor: Harrison
Role: Hide me from day's garish eye Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: I'll to the well@trod stage anon Actor: Incledon
Role: And ever against eating cares Actor: Miss Poole
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: These delights if thou canst give Actor: Incledon, Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: PART III

Performance Comment: A Grand Miscellaneous Act. Overture (Ariadne, Handel)-; The Mansion of Peace-Harrison (Webbe); Nightingale Chorus (Solomon, Handel)-; Praise the Lord-Miss Poole; accompanied on the harp-Meyer Jun. (Esther, Handel); Pour forth no more-Sale; No more to Ammon's God-Chorus (Jephtha, Handel); Concerto Violin-G. Ashley (Giornovichi); The Soldier tir'd-Mrs Billington (Dr Arne); Glory be to the Father-Chorus (Jubilate, Handel).

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Nightingale Chorus Actor:
Role: Praise the Lord Actor: Miss Poole
Role: accompanied on the harp Actor: Meyer Jun.
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Sale
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Concerto Violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: The Soldier tir'd Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Glory be to the Father Actor: Chorus

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15 April 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Penseroso 0; Grand Selection 0

Cast

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 1

Cast

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 2

Cast

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast

Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor: Sale
Role: We come in bright array Actor: Chorus
Role: Praise the Lord Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Sound an alarm Actor: Incledon
Role: We hear the pleasing call Actor: Chorus
Role: The Soldier tir'd of war's alarms Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth Actor: Grand Chorus

Music: End I: 1st concerto , Op. 3, by Geminiani-G. Ashley

Performance Comment: 3, by Geminiani-G. Ashley.

Cast

Role: Geminiani Actor: G. Ashley.

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20 March 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

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

Performance Comment: 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

Performance Comment: 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

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: End Part II: a trio for violin viola and violoncello-G. and R. and C. Ashley

Performance Comment: and R. and C. Ashley.

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26 February 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music From The Works Of Handel

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Mme Mara.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Come ever smiling Actor: Miss Leak
Role: It must be so Actor: Sale
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Sale
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Now heaven Actor: Miss Parke
Role: Lord what is man Actor: Miss Parke
Role: Every day will I give Actor: Kelly
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: O worse than death Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Angels ever bright Actor: Mme Mara
Role: The Mighty power Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Second Oboe Concerto-; Gentle airs-Nield (Athalia); Ye men of Gaza-Miss Leak (Samson); The trumpet's loud-Kelly, Chorus [Dryden's Ode]; Sweet bird-Miss Parke; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley (L'Allegro); Arm arm ye brave-; We come-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Lord remember David-Mme Mara (Redemption); Gird on thy sword-Chorus (Saul).

Cast

Role: Second Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: Gentle airs Actor: Nield
Role: Ye men of Gaza Actor: Miss Leak
Role: The trumpet's loud Actor: Kelly, Chorus
Role: Sweet bird Actor: Miss Parke
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor:
Role: We come Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord remember David Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Introduction and Chorus Actor:
Role: Ye sons of Israel Actor: byChorus
Role: Tears such as tender Actor: Bartleman
Role: O let eternal honors Actor: Miss Parke
Role: From mighty Kings Actor: Miss Parke
Role: Softly rise Actor: Nield
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Parkinson
Role: Ye southern breezes Actor: Chorus
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: The horse and his rider Actor: Double Chorus

Music: As17960219

Cast

Role: concerto on the Piano Forte Actor: Dussek.

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10 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 0; Messiah 0

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master Elliot, Braham, Sale, Bartleman, Mme Mara, Miss Poole, Sga Galli
Role: Who is in her Seventy Actor:

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 1

Cast

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 2

Performance Comment: Part II. Ye Sons of Israel-Chorus; Shall I in Mamre's-Bartleman; For all these mercies-Chorus [Joshua]; My Faith and Truth-Miss Poole, Master Elliot; Return O God of Hosts-Sga Galli [Samson]; First concerto Op. 3 Geminiani-G. Ashley; Deeper and deeper still, Waft her angels-Braham [Jephtha]; Thy right hand O Lord-Chorus [Israel in Egypt]; Holy Holy Lord-Mme Mara [Redemption]; He gave them hailstones-Chorus [Israel in Egypt].Israel in Egypt].

Cast

Role: Ye Sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Shall I in Mamre's Actor: Bartleman
Role: For all these mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: My Faith and Truth Actor: Miss Poole, Master Elliot
Role: Return O God of Hosts Actor: Sga Galli
Role: 3 Geminiani Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Waft her angels Actor: Braham
Role: Thy right hand O Lord Actor: Chorus
Role: Holy Holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara
Role: He gave them hailstones Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 3

Performance Comment: Part III. Overture and Dead March- (Saul); Great Jehovah's awful-Master Elliot [Israel in Egypt]; In sweetest Harmony-Mme Mara; O fatal Day-Chorus [Saul]; Gentle Airs-Braham; [accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley [Athalia]; Fallen is the Foe-Chorus [Judas Maccabaeus]; O magnify the Lord-Miss Poole [Chandos Anthems]; The Lord shall reign-Chorus; For the Horse of Pharoah, Sing ye to the Lord-Mme Mara; The Horse and his Rider-Double Chorus [Israel in Egypt].Israel in Egypt].

Cast

Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: Great Jehovah's awful Actor: Master Elliot
Role: In sweetest Harmony Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O fatal Day Actor: Chorus
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Braham
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: Fallen is the Foe Actor: Chorus
Role: O magnify the Lord Actor: Miss Poole
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Mme Mara
Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Double Chorus

Music: End I: concerto on pedal harp-Miss Dupree (1st appearance in public)

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02 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea 0

Performance Comment: Acis-Incledon; Polyhemus-Reinhold; Galatea-Mme Mara; [Other] Principal Vocal Performers-Master Elliot, Sale, Miss Poole, Miss Dufour; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley.

Cast

Role: Acis Actor: Incledon
Role: Polyhemus Actor: Reinhold
Role: Galatea Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master Elliot, Sale, Miss Poole, Miss Dufour
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley.

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea 3 [i

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Sale
Role: Lord what is man Actor: Miss Poole
Role: How willing my paternal love Actor: Reinhold
Role: Then round about the starry throne Actor: Chorus
Role: Why does the God of Israel sleep Actor: Incledon
Role: The soldier tir'd Actor: Mme Mara
Role: The Coronation Anthem Actor: .

Music: End I: serenata concerto on violin-G. Ashley; End II: a new concerto, with a military rondo, on the Grand Piano Forte-Dussek

Performance Comment: Ashley; End II: a new concerto, with a military rondo, on the Grand Piano Forte-Dussek.

Cast

Role: on the Grand Piano Forte Actor: Dussek.

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16 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Maccabaeus; Messiah

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.

Music: End I: 1st concerto of Geminiani; Geminiani, Op. 3,-G. Ashley; End II: concerto on the Piano Forte-Dussek

Performance Comment: 3,-G. Ashley; End II: concerto on the Piano Forte-Dussek.

Cast

Role: , Actor: G. Ashley
Role: concerto on the Piano Forte Actor: Dussek.

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28 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 From The Most Favourite Works Of Handel; Messiah

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

Cast

Role: Occasional Overture Actor:
Role: Wave from Wave Actor: Sale
Role: From Harmony Actor: Chorus
Role: Every day will I give Actor: Incledon
Role: O filial piety Actor: Dorion

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Overture-; O the pleasures of the plains-Chorus; Shepherd what-Master Elliot; I rage I melt I burn, O ruddier than the cherry-Reinhold; The flocks shall leave-Miss Poole, Incledon, Reinhold (Acis and Galatea); Grateful Hearts-Miss Dufour (Nabal); Hear Jacob's God-Chorus; O mirror of our fickle state-Miss Celson (Samson); Sweet Bird-Mme Mara; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley (L'Allegro); My arms against, Sound an alarm-Incledon; We hear-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); No cruel father-Incledon (Saul); O had I Jubal's lyre-Miss Poole (Joshua); The many rend the skies-Chorus (Alexander's Feast); Pious orgies-Mme Mara (Judas Maccabaeus); No more to Ammon's God-Chorus (Jephtha).

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: O the pleasures of the plains Actor: Chorus
Role: Shepherd what Actor: Master Elliot
Role: O ruddier than the cherry Actor: Reinhold
Role: The flocks shall leave Actor: Miss Poole, Incledon, Reinhold
Role: Grateful Hearts Actor: Miss Dufour
Role: Hear Jacob's God Actor: Chorus
Role: O mirror of our fickle state Actor: Miss Celson
Role: Sweet Bird Actor: Mme Mara
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Sound an alarm Actor: Incledon
Role: We hear Actor: Chorus
Role: No cruel father Actor: Incledon
Role: O had I Jubal's lyre Actor: Miss Poole
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: Pious orgies Actor: Mme Mara
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Select parts of the Water Music-; Softly sweet-Miss Poole; [accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Alexander's Feast); I feel I feel, Arm arm ye brave-Reinhold; We come we come-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); The Soldier tir'd-Mme Mara (Dr Arne); What's sweeter than the new blown rose-Miss Poole, Master Elliot (Joseph); Oh come, let us worship-Incledon ([Chandos] Anthems); But bright Cecilia-Mme Mara; As from the power-Mme Mara, Chorus; The dead shall live-Chorus (Dryden's Ode); . .

Cast

Role: Select parts of the Water Music Actor:
Role: Softly sweet Actor: Miss Poole
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor: Reinhold
Role: We come we come Actor: Chorus
Role: The Soldier tir'd Actor: Mme Mara
Role: What's sweeter than the new blown rose Actor: Miss Poole, Master Elliot
Role: let us worship Actor: Incledon
Role: But bright Cecilia Actor: Mme Mara
Role: As from the power Actor: Mme Mara, Chorus
Role: The dead shall live Actor: Chorus

Music: As17980309

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01 March 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Grand Selection 0 Of Music, From The Works Of handel, boyce, arne, And purcell

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Miss Waters.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: all noble souls Actor: Incledon, Page, Sale
Role: Tune your harps Actor: Mrs Atkins
Role: Every day will I give thanks Actor: Incledon
Role: The Mighty power Actor: Chorus
Role: Rejoice O Judah Actor: Sale
Role: Let the bright Seraphim Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Let their celestial concerts Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fourth Concerto, opera quarto (Avison)-; Come ever smiling liberty-Miss Capper; The Lord worketh wonders-Bartleman (Judas Maccabaeus); The many rend the skies-Chorus (Alexander's Feast); Return, O God of hosts-Miss Waters (Samson); Sweet bird-Mme Mara; accompanied on the violin-G. Ashley (L'Allegro); May no rash intruder-Chorus (Solomon); Scene from Joshua: The Falling of the Walls of Jericho-; 'Tis well, six times-Incledon; Glory to God-Incledon; Grand March-; The strong cemented walls-Chorus.

Cast

Role: opera quarto Actor:
Role: Come ever smiling liberty Actor: Miss Capper
Role: The Lord worketh wonders Actor: Bartleman
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: O God of hosts Actor: Miss Waters
Role: Sweet bird Actor: Mme Mara
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: May no rash intruder Actor: Chorus
Role: The Falling of the Walls of Jericho Actor:
Role: six times Actor: Incledon
Role: Glory to God Actor: Incledon
Role: Grand March Actor:
Role: The strong cemented walls Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Together let us range the fields Actor: Mme Mara, Incledon
Role: From mighty kings Actor: Mrs Atkins
Role: Come if you dare Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: Oh had I Jubal's lyre Actor: Miss Waters
Role: The soldier tired Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Fixed in his everlasting seat Actor: Chorus

Music: End II: concerto on the violoncello-Charles Ashley

21
12 March 1794 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music From The Works Of Handel

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers, Leader, Organ as17940307ART I. Overture (OCCASIONAL ORATORIO). Shall I in Mamre's fertile; For all these mercies (JOSHUA). Ye Men of Gaza (SAMSON). O filial Piety; No, cruel Father (SAUL). When his loud voice (JEPHTHA). Lord, what is man (SEMELE). Total Eclipse; O first created beam (SAMSON). O worse than death; Angels ever bright (THEODORA). Fixed in his Everlasting seat (SAMSON). PART II. Eleventh Grand Concerto. As when the Dove (ACIS AND GALATEA). Tyrants would (ATHALIA). O sleep (SEMELE). O had I Jubal's lyre (JOSHUA). It must be so; Pour forth no more; No more to Ammon's (JEPHTHA). Lord remember David (SOSARME). O God who in thy Heeav'nly band (JOSEPH). PART III. Ye sons of Israel (JOSHUA). Honor and Arms (SAMSON). See the conq'ring Hero comes (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Why does the God of Israel sleep (SAMSON). What passion, accompanied on the violoncello by C. Ashley (DRYDEN'S ODE). Then round about the starry throne (SAMSON). Mad Bess by Mme Mara (Purcell). Gird on thy sword (SAUL). To conclude with God save Great George our King and Rule Britannia .

Cast

22
14 March 1794 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers, Leader, Organ as17940307ART I. Overture. 'Twas at the royal. Happy pair. Timotheus plac'd. The song began. The list'ning croud. With ravish'd ears. The praise of Bacchus. Bacchus ever fair. Bacchus' blessings. Sooth'd with the sound. He chose a mournful. He sung Darius. With downcast looks. Behold Darius. The mighty master. Softly sweet, accompanied on the violoncello by C. Ashley. War, be sung. The many rend. The prince unable. PART II. Now strikes the golden. Break his bands. Hark, hark! Revenge, revenge. Behold a ghastly band. Give the vengeance. Thais led the way. The Princes applaud. Thus long ago. At last divine Cecilia. Your voices tune. Let's imitate her notes. Let old Timotheus. PART III. A GRAND MISCELLANEOUS ACT. Overture and March (SCIPIO). He measureth the waters and He layeth the beams by Bartleman (REDEMPTION). O let eternal Honors and From mighty Kings by Miss Parke (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Softly rise O southern breeze by Incledon; Ye Southern breezes by Chorus (SOLOMON, by Boyce). Bravura Song by Mme Mara. The Lord shall reign by Chorus; And Miriam and Sing ye to the Lord by Mme Mara; The horse and his Rider by Double Chorus (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). To conclude with God save Great George our King and Rule Britannia .

Cast

Music: End of Part I Giardini's Sixth Concerto on the Violin by G. Ashley

Performance Comment: Ashley .

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27 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Ode: In two Parts. Principal Instrumental Performers as 20 Feb., but omitted: Bridgtower, Archer, Mahon, Lavenu, Napier, Simpson. Mr Ashley is exceedingly concerned that he is under the necessity of informing the Public that the Anthem [The Anthem that will be performed at the Chapel Royal, St. James's, on the Nuptials oF his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and the Princess Caroline of Brunswick, composed by Handel, to conclude with the Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah (advance playbill of 25 Feb.)] advertised for this Evening is necessarihy postponed until the Royal Marriage shall have taken place

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast; Grand Selection 0

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master Elliot, Kelly, Nield, Burdon
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley.

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Angels ever bright Actor: Miss Parke
Role: He Layeth the beams Actor: Bartleman
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Kelly
Role: O first created beam Actor: Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's lyre Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Every day will I give thanks Actor: Nield
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Miss Parke
Role: The horse and his rider Actor: Double Chorus

24
07 April 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Account-Book, 16 Mar.: Received by Ashley, oratorio rent, #52 a night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 0; Messiah 0

Cast

Role: 970303but Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Page.
Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Master Elliot, Braham, Sale, Bartleman, Mme Mara, Miss Poole, Sga Galli
Role: Who is in her Seventy Actor:

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 1

Cast

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 2

Cast

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Sacred Selection 3

Cast

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

25
09 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: In compliance with the request of several Ladies and Gentlemen, lovers of Handel's music, who find it inconvenient to attend at the beginning of the evening, Mr Ashley informs them that Half Price will be taken at the end of the Second Part

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of Handel; Messiah

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

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Holy holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fifth Grand Concerto-; Come all noble souls who skill'd in music's art- (composed by Dr Rogers, 1673); The smiling dawn-Miss Dufour (Jephtha); Honour and arms-Reinhold (Samson); O Magnify the Lord-Miss Poole (Chandos? Anthems); O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); My faith and truth-Miss Poole, Master Elliot (Samson); Ye sacred priests, Farewell ye limpid-Mme Mara (Jephtha); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt).

Cast

Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Come all noble souls who skill'd in music's art Actor:
Role: The smiling dawn Actor: Miss Dufour
Role: Honour and arms Actor: Reinhold
Role: O Magnify the Lord Actor: Miss Poole
Role: O Baal Actor: Chorus
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Incledon
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: My faith and truth Actor: Miss Poole, Master Elliot
Role: Farewell ye limpid Actor: Mme Mara
Role: He gave them hailstones Actor: Double Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: In sweetest harmony Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O fatal day Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye men of Gaza Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Softly rise Actor: Incledon
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Parkinson
Role: Genius of England from thy pleasant bower of bl Actor: Mme Mara, Chorus
Role: To arms Britons strike home Actor: Incledon, Reinhold, Full Chorus.