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3782 results for: Keyword - Grand Master
We found 2328 matches on Performance Title, 1576 matches on Performance Comments, 651 matches on Event Comments, 2 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1401
06 February 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Evelina

Dance: End I: L'Offrande a Terpsichore-, as17971202; End Opera: [a new grand Ballet, composed by Gallet with music by Bossi], Constante et Alcidonis- [but review in Morning Chronicle, 7 Feb., refers to Didelot, Mme Rose, Laborie, Mme Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg

1402
19 April 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cinna

Dance: End I: A New Divertisement-; Minuet de la Cour-Didelot, Mme Rose; End Opera: a new grand Ballet, composed by Gallet, Enee et Didon-Didelot, Mme Rose, Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg, Miss Hilligsberg, Mme Laborie, St.Pierre

1403
22 February 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea Grand Selection 0

Music: End I: Ode on St. Cecilia's Day-[(never before performed text by the Rev. Samuel Wesley]), set to music by Samuel Wesley; Introductory to the Ode: [Handel's 3rd organ concerto-Samuel Wesley

1404
08 March 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah A Grand Selection 0

Music: As17990215

1405
23 May 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Horse And The Widow

Afterpiece Title: The Birth Day

Cast
Role: Music@Master Actor: Rees
Role: Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Hill, Street, Linton, Thomas, Russel, Master Ramage, Master Goodwin, Mrs Chapman.

Afterpiece Title: The Jew and the Doctor

Cast
Role: Music@Master Actor: Rees
Role: Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Hill, Street, Linton, Thomas, Russel, Master Ramage, Master Goodwin, Mrs Chapman.

Music: Preceding 1st piece: Grand Sonata on the Piano Forte, as17990515; End I 2nd piece: Lesson of Nicolai, as17990515

Entertainment: Monologues End 1st piece: Alexander's Feast, as17990515; End 2nd piece: Grand Address to the Audience, as17990515

1406
01 July 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Trip To Scarborough

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performance Comment: As17980922, but Juba-Master Heather.
Cast
Role: Juba Actor: Master Heather.

Music: End: a new Grand Concerto on the violin (his composition)-Spagnoletti (1st appearance in public since his arrival from Italy)

Ballet: End II: a new Comic Ballet, The Happy Stratagem; or, The Deluded Mother. Jack-Bartolomici (1st public appearance); Fanny , Younger Sister-Sga Bossi DelCaro; Margaret , Elder Sister-Mlle Parisot; Susanna , their Mother-Mrs Brooker

1407
07 March 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah Grand Selection 0

Music: End II: duet on the harp and grand piano forte-Mrs Dussek, Cimadoro

1408
14 March 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast 0 The Messiah Grand Selection 0

Afterpiece Title: Alexanders Feast 3

Performance Comment: Part III. A Grand Miscellaneous Act. The Water Music-; O beauteous Queen-Dignum; My faith and truth-Miss Tennant, Master Elliot (Samson); Welcome welcome mighty King-Chorus (Saul); Pleasure my former ways-Incledon (Time and Truth); God preserve the Emperor-Chorus (Haydn); Mad Bess-Mrs Second (Purcell); Fixed in his everlasting seat-Grand Chorus (Samson).
Cast
Role: My faith and truth Actor: Miss Tennant, Master Elliot
Role: Fixed in his everlasting seat Actor: Grand Chorus

Music: End II: a concertante for violin oboe tenor and violoncello-G. Ashley, W. Parke, R. Ashley, C. Ashley

1409
21 March 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea 0 Grand Selection 0

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

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea 3

Performance Comment: Part III A Grand Miscellaneous Act-; Overture and Dead March- (Saul); My faith and truth-Miss Tennant, Master Elliot (Samson); Behold the Nations-Sale; O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); What tho' I trace-Mrs Dussek (Solomon); Come if you dare-Incledon, Chorus (Purcell); The Soldier tir'd-Mrs Second (Dr Arne); Rule Britannia (Purcell) and God save Great George our King-Chorus.
Cast
Role: Part III A Grand Miscellaneous Act Actor:
Role: My faith and truth Actor: Miss Tennant, Master Elliot

Music: End I: a Military Concerto on the new Patent Grand Piano Forte-Mrs Dussek built by Corri and Dussek; with tambourine-; triangle-; End II: concerto on the oboe-W. Parke

1410
27 March 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Two Strings to Your Bow

Dance: In IV: a Grand Masquerade-; Minuet-the LateMiss Betterton, Platt

1411
28 March 1800 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [By Franz Joseph Haydn; 1st time in London. 1st performed privately in Vienna, 29 Apr. 1798, and in public at the Vienna National Theatre, 19 Mar. 1799.] "Although not equal in grandeur to the divine compositions of the immortal Handel, [it] is, nevertheless, on the whole, a very charming production" (Morning Herald, 29 Mar.). [And see Ashley's note on 2 Apr.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Creation The Messiah Grand Selection 0

1412
02 April 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Creation Grand Selection 0

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

Music: End I: concerto on the clarionet-John Mahon; End II: concerto on the violin-C. Ashley

1413
08 May 1800 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Zingari In Fiera

Dance: Between Acts: Divertisement-(1st time); End Opera: a Grand Fairy Ballet in 2 acts, Laura et Lenza; ou, Le Troubadour-all the principal Dancers see18000628

1414
21 September 1734 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Afterpiece Title: The Burgo Master Trickd

Cast
Role: Burgo Actor: Master-Nivelon
Role: Master Actor: Nivelon
Role: Burgomaster's Servant Actor: Cibber

Dance: As17340919

1415
24 September 1734 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry IV Part I

Performance Comment: Falstaff-Quin; King-Mills; Prince-W. Mills; Hotspur-Milward; Glendower-Cibber; Carriers-Johnson, Miller; Worcester-Berry; Northumberland-Boman; Vernon-Cross; Blunt-Sal way; Mortimer-Hewit; Douglass-Winstone; Westmoreland-Turbutt; Francis-Master Arne; Bardolph-Sheppard; Poins-Mecklin; Gadshill-Este; Peto-Raftor; Kate-Miss Holliday; Hostess-Mrs Shireburn .
Cast
Role: Francis Actor: Master Arne

Afterpiece Title: The Burgo Master Trickd

Cast
Role: Burgo Actor: Master-Nivelon
Role: Master Actor: Nivelon
Role: Burgomaster's Servant Actor: Cibber

Dance: 11: The Black Joke. III: Revellers. IV: Pierots. By Poitier, Nivelon, Essex, Pelling, Chose, Davenport, James, Mrs Walter, Mrs Pelling, Miss Mann, Miss Brett

1416
30 September 1734 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

Afterpiece Title: The Burgo Master Trickd

Performance Comment: As17340921, but Burgomaster's Servant-Laguerre .
Cast
Role: Burgomaster's Servant Actor: Laguerre
Role: Burgo Actor: Master-Nivelon
Role: Master Actor: Nivelon

1417
10 December 1661 @ Theatre in Vere Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Dancing Master

1418
23 April 1668 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mans The Master

1419
April 1699 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Without Interest Or The Man Too Hard For The Master

1420
10 March 1701 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music, particularly that celebrated Song, set by the late Mr Henry Purcell (for the Yorkshire Feast)-the best Masters of each Profession in England performing their Parts

1421
24 March 1701 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Masters; also several new Songs set for that occasion-; and a particular performance of instrumental Musick-Signior Volumner

1422
14 July 1701 @ Hampstead Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: An Excellent Consort of Vocal and Instrumental Musick (with some particular performances)-several Masters

1423
11 August 1701 @ Richmond Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Singing in English Latin Italian Spanish and French-Mr Abel; accompanied by Instrumental Musick-; of the best Masters, and after that Singing alone to the Harpsical-Mr Abel

1424
18 August 1701 @ Hampstead Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Musick with some particular Performances of both kinds,-the best Masters

1425
25 April 1702 @ Chelsea College

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Mr Abell's new Consort of English Musick-; [composed on the Royal Subject [the Queen's Coronation]: With other Songs in several Languages-; accompanied-the greatest Masters [of Instrumental Musick