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51
26 July 1785 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or,the Mistakes Of A Night

Cast

Role: Hardcastle Actor: Waldron
Role: Tony Lumpkin Actor: Wellman
Role: Hastings Actor: A Gentleman
Role: Diggory Actor: Banister
Role: Landlord Actor: Payne
Role: Jeremy Actor: Meadow
Role: Sir Charles Marlow Actor: Wright
Role: Young Marlow Actor: Benson
Role: Miss Hardcastle Actor: Mrs Wellman
Role: Miss Neville Actor: Miss Bird
Role: Mrs Hardcastle Actor: Mrs Monk

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Performance Comment: Sapscull-Benson; Gaylove-Wellman; Blunder-Wright; Slango-Kerridge; Sir Penurious Muckworm-Harrison; Combrush-Mrs Benson; Arabella-Mrs Wellman .

Cast

Role: Sapscull Actor: Benson
Role: Gaylove Actor: Wellman
Role: Blunder Actor: Wright
Role: Slango Actor: Kerridge
Role: Sir Penurious Muckworm Actor: Harrison
Role: Combrush Actor: Mrs Benson
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Wellman

Dance: End of mainpiece, by Wright; End of afterpiece The Drunken Peasant. Clown-Benson; Drunken Peasant-Wright

Cast

Role: Clown Actor: Benson
Role: Drunken Peasant Actor: Wright

52
27 February 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coronation Anthem, God Save The King

Afterpiece Title: The Messiah

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Harrison, Pearson (Principal Alto at the Concert of Ancient Music), Griffiths, Champness, Sale (Principal Basses at the Concert of Ancient Music), Miss Cantelo, Sga Storace; Among the Instrumental Performers-Richards (Leader of the Band), Ashley, Ashley's Sons, Sperati, Patria, Sarjant, Gariboldi, Boyce, Knyvett (Organ).

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Pearson
Role: Among the Instrumental Performers Actor: Richards

Music: End Part I Oratorio: concerto on the violin [by Viotti (World, 28 Feb.)]-Mme Gautherot (from Paris; 2nd public performance in this Kingdom)

Cast

Role: ] Actor: Mme Gautherot

53
27 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Miss Mahon.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast

Role: Come ever smiling Liberty Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Shall I in Mamre's fertile Plain Actor: Sale
Role: For all these Mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's Lyre Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Ye Sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: O first created Beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Angels ever bright and fair Actor: Sga Storace
Role: He gave them Hailstones Actor: Chorus
Role: Jehovah crowned Actor: Pearson, Chorus
Role: He was Eyes unto the Blind Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Second Hautboy Concerto Actor:
Role: Praise the Lord Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Gird on thy Sword Actor: Chorus
Role: O come let us worship Actor: Harrison
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: For the Horse of Pharaoh Actor: Harrison
Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Sga Storace, Chorus
Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor:
Role: What Passion cannot Music raise or quell Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Glory to God Actor: Harrison, Chorus
Role: Where'er you walk Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Gloria Partri Actor: full chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Jehovah crowned-Pearson, Chorus; He was Eyes unto the Blind-Miss Cantelo; Second Hautboy +Concerto-; So shall the Lute and Harp-Miss Mahon (Judas Maccabaeus); Gird on thy Sword-Chorus; Thanks to my Brethren, How vain is Man-Harrison (Judas Maccabaeus); Then round about the starry Throne-Chorus (Samson); Every Day will I give Thanks-Sga Storace (Chandos? Anthems); Fix'd in his everlasting Seat-Chorus (Samson).

Cast

Role: Jehovah crowned Actor: Pearson, Chorus
Role: He was Eyes unto the Blind Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Concerto Actor:
Role: So shall the Lute and Harp Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Gird on thy Sword Actor: Chorus
Role: How vain is Man Actor: Harrison
Role: Then round about the starry Throne Actor: Chorus
Role: Every Day will I give Thanks Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Fix'd in his everlasting Seat Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Overture (Tamerlane) and Dead March-(Saul); Honour and Arms-Griffiths (Samson); Fallen is the Foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Ye Men of Gaza-Miss Cantelo (Samson); When his loud Voice-Chorus (Jephtha); O come let us worship-Harrison; The Lord shall reign-Chorus; Sing ye to the Lord-Sga Storace; The Horse and his Rider-Chorus (Israel in Egypt); God save Great George our King-.

Cast

Role: and Dead March Actor:
Role: Honour and Arms Actor: Griffiths
Role: Fallen is the Foe Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye Men of Gaza Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: When his loud Voice Actor: Chorus
Role: O come let us worship Actor: Harrison
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Sga Storace
Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Chorus
Role: God save Great George our King Actor: .

Music: As17890306

54
24 February 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection [of Sacred Music 0; Messiah

Cast

Role: Principal Singers Actor: _Griffiths, _Champness, _Gore, _Webb, _Reynoldson, _Choristers.
Role: 's Chapel Actor: Royal and Westminster-Abbey.
Role: Royal and Westminster Actor: Abbey.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture (Occasional Oratorio)-; Shall I in Mamre's Fertile plain-Sale; For all these Mercies-Chorus (Joshua); This new Creation-; Vain your Triumph-Miss Poole (Israel in Egypt); When his loud Voice-Chorus (Jephtha); Total Eclipse-Harrison; O first created beam-Chorus (Samson); Where e'er you walk-Miss Poole (Semele); He gave them Hailstones-Chorus (Israel in Egypt).

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fifth Grand Concerto-; Praise the Lord-Miss Dall (Esther); In sweetest Harmony-Miss Cantelo; O fatal Day-Chorus; O filial Piety, No cruel Father-Saville (Saul); Tyrants would-Miss Mahon, Chorus (Athalia); Every Day will I give thanks-Harrison (Chandos Anthems); The mighty Power-Chorus (Athalia); O worse than Death, Angels ever bright and fair-Miss Cantelo (Theodora); Gird on thy Sword-Chorus (Saul).

Cast

Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Praise the Lord Actor: Miss Dall
Role: In sweetest Harmony Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: O fatal Day Actor: Chorus
Role: No cruel Father Actor: Saville
Role: Tyrants would Actor: Miss Mahon, Chorus
Role: Every Day will I give thanks Actor: Harrison
Role: The mighty Power Actor: Chorus
Role: Angels ever bright and fair Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Gird on thy Sword Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Ye Sons of Israel-Chorus (Joshua); Thou shalt bring them in-Saville (Israel in Egypt); O God@like Youth-Miss Dall; Sinfonia on Carrillons-; Welcome welcome mighty King-Chorus (Saul); Rendi il sereno al ciglio-Harrison (Sosarme); From the censer-Chorus (Solomon); O had I Jubal's lyre-Miss Mahon (Joshua); Ye sacred Priests, Farewell ye limpid springs-Miss Cantelo (Jephtha); The Horse and his Rider-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt).

Cast

Role: Ye Sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Saville
Role: O God@like Youth Actor: Miss Dall
Role: Sinfonia on Carrillons Actor:
Role: Welcome welcome mighty King Actor: Chorus
Role: Rendi il sereno al ciglio Actor: Harrison
Role: From the censer Actor: Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's lyre Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Farewell ye limpid springs Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Double Chorus

Music: End II: concerto on the Piano Forte-Clementi

55
10 March 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music 0

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17900224, but The Mansion of Peace-Harrison.

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Music: As17900219

56
19 March 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music 0

Cast

Role: Principal Singers Actor: _Webb, _Reynoldson.
Role: 's Chapel Actor: Royal and Westminster-Abbey.
Role: Royal and Westminster Actor: Abbey.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17900226, but Overture (Samson)-; Wave from Wave-_; He led them through the deep-_; Justly these evils-_; Why does the God of Israel sleep?-_; Softly rise-Harrison; Ye southern breezes-Chorus.

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Softly rise Actor: Harrison
Role: Ye southern breezes Actor: Chorus.
Role: Wave from Wave Actor: Sale
Role: He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the Actor: Chorus
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Cease thy Anguish Actor: Miss Mahon, Saville
Role: who in thy heavenly Hand Actor: Chorus
Role: The smiling Dawn of happy Days Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: How excellent thy Name Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison, Sale
Role: Come ever smiling Liberty Actor: Miss Dall
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Sweet Bird Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Search round the World Actor: Harrison
Role: May no rash Intruder Actor: Chorus
Role: How blest the Maid Actor: Miss Poole
Role: He was Eyes unto the Blind Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Fourth Hautboy Concerto Actor:
Role: For joys so vast Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Sweep sweep the Strings Music spread thy Voice Actor:
Role: Now a different Measure try Actor:
Role: Rouse us next to martial Deeds Actor: Saville, Chorus
Role: Great Jehovah's awful Word Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Righteous Heaven Actor: Chorus
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison
Role: Gloria Patri Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast

Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: I feel the Deity within Actor: Sale
Role: Arm arm ye brave Actor: Sale
Role: We come in bright array Actor: Chorus
Role: Come ever smiling Liberty Actor: Miss Dall
Role: My Arms Actor: Saville
Role: Sound an alarm Actor: Saville
Role: We hear the dreadful call Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Wave from Wave Actor: Sale
Role: He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the Actor: Chorus
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Cease thy Anguish Actor: Miss Mahon, Saville
Role: who in thy heavenly Hand Actor: Chorus
Role: The smiling Dawn of happy Days Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: How excellent thy Name Actor: Chorus
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison, Sale
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Sweet Bird Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Search round the World Actor: Harrison
Role: May no rash Intruder Actor: Chorus
Role: How blest the Maid Actor: Miss Poole
Role: He was Eyes unto the Blind Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Fourth Hautboy Concerto Actor:
Role: For joys so vast Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Sweep sweep the Strings Music spread thy Voice Actor:
Role: Now a different Measure try Actor:
Role: Rouse us next to martial Deeds Actor: Saville, Chorus
Role: Great Jehovah's awful Word Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Righteous Heaven Actor: Chorus
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison
Role: Gloria Patri Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: The Prince unable Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Wave from Wave Actor: Sale
Role: He rebuked the Red Sea He led them through the Actor: Chorus
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Cease thy Anguish Actor: Miss Mahon, Saville
Role: who in thy heavenly Hand Actor: Chorus
Role: The smiling Dawn of happy Days Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: How excellent thy Name Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison, Sale
Role: Come ever smiling Liberty Actor: Miss Dall
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Sweet Bird Actor: Miss Mahon
Role: Search round the World Actor: Harrison
Role: May no rash Intruder Actor: Chorus
Role: How blest the Maid Actor: Miss Poole
Role: He was Eyes unto the Blind Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Fourth Hautboy Concerto Actor:
Role: For joys so vast Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Sweep sweep the Strings Music spread thy Voice Actor:
Role: Now a different Measure try Actor:
Role: Rouse us next to martial Deeds Actor: Saville, Chorus
Role: Great Jehovah's awful Word Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Righteous Heaven Actor: Chorus
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison
Role: Gloria Patri Actor: .

Music: End II: As17900224; End Part I: Miserere Mei Deus, as17900317

57
30 March 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

Cast

Role: 910323but Instrumental Performers Actor: Lavenu.
Role: 910311but Principal Vocal Performers Actor: _Sale
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Come ever smiling Liberty Actor: Mrs Piele
Role: He layeth the beams Actor: Griffith
Role: who in thy heavenly hand Actor: Griffith
Role: Great Jehovah's awful word Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Daughter of Gods Actor: Harrison
Role: mighty Joshua Actor: Harrison
Role: Where e'er you walk Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: But the waters overwhelmed Actor: Double Chorus
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: Allegro ed il Penseroso 1 PART I

Performance Comment: As17910318but Let me wander not unseen-Mrs Billington; Or let the merry bells ring round-_; Come but keep thy wonted state, First and chief-Mrs Billington; Hence loathed melancholy-Miss Poole [as well as by Harrison]; Mirth admit me of thy crew-Miss Poole [as well as by Griffith].as well as by Griffith].

Cast

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 2

Cast

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast

Role: 17910318but Sound an alarm Actor: Incledon
Role: We hear the pleasing call Actor: Chorus
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.
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.
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

Music: End II: concerto on the violin-Weichsel

58
15 April 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

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: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 1

Cast

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 2

Cast

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Performance Comment: The Mansion of Peace-Harrison (Webbe); I feel the Deity within, Arm arm ye brave-Sale; We come in bright array-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Praise the Lord-Miss Poole; (Esther); My arms, Sound an alarm-Incledon; We hear the pleasing call-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); The Soldier tir'd of war's alarms-Mrs Billington; Hallelujah! for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth-Grand Chorus (The Messiah).

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

Cast

Role: Geminiani Actor: G. Ashley.

59
16 March 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0of Favourite Songs And Chorusses From The Works Of handel

Cast

Role: 920302but Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Hindle.
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Mrs _Addison.
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
Role: Organ Actor: Knyvett.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17920302but Disdainful of danger-Harrison, Hindle, Bartleman (Judas Maccabaeus).

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

60
23 March 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 0; Grand Selection 0

Cast

Afterpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 3; Grand Miscellaneous Act

Performance Comment: As17920307but The Mansion of Peace-_; Rendi il sereno-Harrison (Sosarmes); Love in her eyes-Hindle (Acis and Galatea).

Cast

Role: Rendi il sereno Actor: Harrison
Role: Love in her eyes Actor: Hindle
Role: 'Twas at the royal feast Actor: Harrison
Role: Happy happy pair Actor: Harrison, Chorus
Role: Timotheus placed on high Actor: Harrison
Role: The song began from Jove Actor: Mrs Second
Role: The list'ning croud Actor: Chorus
Role: With ravish'd ears Actor: Mrs Second
Role: The praise of Bacchus Actor: Harrison
Role: Bacchus ever fair and young Actor: Bartleman
Role: Bacchus' blessings Actor: Chorus
Role: Sooth'd with the sound Actor: Harrison
Role: He sung Darius Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Behold Darius great and good Actor: Chorus
Role: Softly sweet in Lydian measure Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: War he sung Actor: Mrs Second
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: The prince unable Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: repeated] Actor: Chorus.
Role: Now strike the golden lyre Actor: Harrison
Role: Break his bands of sleep asunder Actor: Chorus
Role: Hark hark the horrid sound Actor: Harrison
Role: Behold a ghastly band Actor: Bartleman
Role: The princes applaud Actor:
Role: Thais led the way Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Thus long ago Actor: Harrison
Role: At last divine Cecilia came Actor: Chorus
Role: Your voices tune Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let's imitate her notes above Actor: Harrison, Bartleman
Role: Let old Timotheus Actor: Chorus.
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The mighty power Actor: Chorus
Role: Se constanta per timore Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: Shall I in Mamre's Actor: Bartleman
Role: Bravura song Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Gloria Patri Actor: Chorus.

61
27 February 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Leete
Role: Conductor Actor: Arnold.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17930215, but Arm ye brave-Leete in place of Sedgwick; Farewell ye limpid springs-Harrison; Guarda nel mio taddio-_; Pious orgies-_.

Cast

Role: Arm ye brave Actor: Leete in place of Sedgwick
Role: Farewell ye limpid springs Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: As17930215, but To arms your ensigns-_Sedgwick, Leete; added +concerto oboe-W. Parke; O magnify the Lord-Miss Leak [Chandos Anthems]; From the mountains lo! he comes, Tell me lovely shepherd-Mrs Harrison; Come unto these yellow sands-_; Hark! the watch dogs bark-_; +Full fathom five-_; Sea Nymphs hourly ring his knell-_; Thou didst blow-_.

Cast

Role: To arms your ensigns Actor: _Sedgwick, Leete
Role: concerto oboe Actor: W. Parke
Role: O magnify the Lord Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Tell me lovely shepherd Actor: Mrs Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast

Role: Mad Bess Actor: Miss Poole

62
12 March 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Harrison, Meredith (from Liverpool; 1st appearance in London), Master Welsh, Dignum, Miller, Kelly//Sga Storace, Miss Leak, Mrs Crouch. Leader of the Band-Shaw. PART I. Zadock the Priest (CORONATION ANTHEMS). He layeth the beams. Fall'n is the Foe (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Let the bright Seraphim (SAMSON). For unto us (THE MESSIAH). O magnify the Lord. Deeper and deeper; Waft her Angels (JEPHTHA). Sing ye to the Lord; The Horse and his Rider (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART II. Introduction and Chorus. Ye sons of Irrael (JOSHUA). What tho' I trace (SOLOMON). Gird on thy sword (SAUL). O come let us worship (CHANDOS ANTHEMS). Concerto on the violin by Giornovichi. Let me wander (L'ALLEGRO). Tears such as (DEBORAH). He gave them hailstones (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART III. Second Hautboy Concerto. Lord remember David. Welcome! Welcome! (SAUL). The Trumpet's loud clangor (DRYDEN'S ODE). Sweet Bird, accompanied on the Flute by Ashe (L'ALLEGRO). See the conquering Hero (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Angels ever bright and fair (THEODORA). Hallelujah for the Lord (THE MESSIAH) . Waft her Angels (JEPHTHA). Sing ye to the Lord; The Horse and his Rider (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART II. Introduction and Chorus. Ye sons of Irrael (JOSHUA). What tho' I trace (SOLOMON). Gird on thy sword (SAUL). O come let us worship (CHANDOS ANTHEMS). Concerto on the violin by Giornovichi. Let me wander (L'ALLEGRO). Tears such as (DEBORAH). He gave them hailstones (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART III. Second Hautboy Concerto. Lord remember David. Welcome! Welcome! (SAUL). The Trumpet's loud clangor (DRYDEN'S ODE). Sweet Bird, accompanied on the Flute by Ashe (L'ALLEGRO). See the conquering Hero (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Angels ever bright and fair (THEODORA). Hallelujah for the Lord (THE MESSIAH) .

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Meredith
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: Shaw. PART I. Zadock the Priest

63
21 March 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers as17940314but omitted: Harrison, Miller. Leader as17940312ART I. Overture (ESTHER). Awake the Trumpet; Honour and Arms (SAMSON). Lord to thee (THEODORA). Total Eclipse; O first created Beam (SAMSON). Every day ([CHANDOS] ANTHEMS). Fell rage (SAUL). Fix'd in his everlasting seat (SAMSON). PART II. How excellent (SAUL). Who trusts in God; Prophetic Vision (OCCASIONAL ORATORIO). Shall I in Mamre's (JOSHUA). The smiling dawn (JEPHTHA). Shake the Dome (SOLOMON). Concerto on the violin by Giornovichi. I'll proclaim [ESTHER]. Holy! Holy! (REDEMPTION). From the Censer (SOLOMON). PART III. When his loud Voice (JEPHTHA). From mighty Kings; Sound an Alarm; We hear (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Fair Rosalie (composed by Dignum). As from the power (DRYDEN'S ODE) .

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Meredith
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: Shaw. PART I. Zadock the Priest

64
15 May 1794 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selec Tion Of Music From The Most Eminent Masters

Performance Comment: Occasional Overture (Handel). Song by Rovedino (Handel). Chorus (Handel). Song by Harrison (Handel). Canario violoncello by Lindley. Song by Roselli (Handel). Concerto violin by Giornovichi. Song by Sga Banti (Cimarosa). Coronation Anthem (Handel) .

Afterpiece Title: THE GRAND TE DEUM, composed by Paisiello, upon the return of his Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies, from Vienna to Naples, in the summer of 1791

Performance Comment: Vocal Performers-Harrison, Rovedino, Roselli// Sga Banti. With full Double Chorus. Leader of the Band-Cramer. Extra Performers-Lindley, Giornovichi. The Opera Band, with a considerable addition of the best Performers .

Cast

Role: Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Rovedino, Roselli Sga Banti. With full Double Chorus. Leader of the Band-Cramer. Extra Performers-Lindley, Giornovichi. The Opera Band, with a considerable addition of the best Performers
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: Cramer. Extra Performers-Lindley, Giornovichi. The Opera Band, with a considerable addition of the best Performers
Role: Extra Performers Actor: Lindley, Giornovichi. The Opera Band, with a considerable addition of the best Performers

65
13 March 1795 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music Chiefly From The Works Of handel; Debora And Sisara

Cast

Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Mme Banti, Miss Leak, Rovedino, Brida, Harrison.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture-; Air-Brida; The smiling dawn-Miss Leak; Fall'n is the foe-Chorus; Eighth concerto- (Corelli); Total eclipse-Harrison; O first created beam-Chorus (Samson); Dove sei-Mme Banti; How excellent thy name-Chorus.

Cast

Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Air Actor: Brida
Role: The smiling dawn Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Fall'n is the foe Actor: Chorus
Role: Eighth concerto Actor:
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: O first created beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Dove sei Actor: Mme Banti
Role: How excellent thy name Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Grand Overture-; Air-Rovedino (Paisiello); I sigh and lament-Miss Leak (Giordani); The many rend the skies-Chorus; Pleasure my former ways resigning-Harrison; Gird on thy sword-Chorus; Air with violoncello obligato by Lindley-Mme Banti; Zadock the Priest- (Coronation Anthems).

Cast

Role: Grand Overture Actor:
Role: Air Actor: Rovedino
Role: I sigh and lament Actor: Miss Leak
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Chorus
Role: Lindley Actor: Mme Banti
Role: Zadock the Priest Actor:

66
21 May 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Scrase, Mozeen, Ackman, Harrison. Afterpiece: A new farce written by Mr Mozeen (Indiff) (Cross). Ellis Ackman, Henry Scrase, Harrison, Thomas Mozeen advertised the above new piece for their benefit performance being founded on fact (Winston MS 8). Receipts: #170 Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast

Role: Rhodolpho Actor: Ackman.
Role: Tancred Actor: Holland, 1st time
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Miss Pritchard, 1st time
Role: Siffredi Actor: Davies
Role: Osmond Actor: Havard
Role: Rodolpho Actor: Blakes
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Heiress; or, The Antigallican

Cast

Role: Captain Hardy Actor: Yates
Role: Dash Actor: Palmer
Role: Briton Sr Actor: Burton
Role: Briton Jr Actor: Packer
Role: Harriot Actor: Miss Barton
Role: Laetitia Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Mrs Spruce Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Lady Everbloom Actor: Mrs Simpson
Role: Worthy Actor: Beard
Role: Visiting Ladies Actor: Brownsmith, Miss Bride, Miss Arabella Young, Miss Simson, Mrs Smith

Dance: I: Hornpipe-Harrison, a Young Gentleman Harrison's Scholar; End: A Minuet-Two of Harrison's Scholars

67
06 May 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Dickenson, Harrison and Chamness. Tickets sold by the orange women will not be taken. Receipts: #210 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Cast

Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Willoughby
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Green.
Role: Careless Actor: Cross
Role: Atall Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Solomon Sadlife Actor: Taswell
Role: Clerimont Actor: Palmer
Role: Lady Dainty Actor: Mrs Pritchard, for the first time
Role: Willful Actor: James
Role: Sir Harry Atall Actor: Burton
Role: Strut Actor: Shuter
Role: Finder Actor: Blakes
Role: Lady Sadlife Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Wishwell Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Situp Actor: Mrs Pit.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast

Role: Blister Actor: Layfield
Role: Quaver Actor: Wilder
Role: Wormwood Actor: Marr
Role: Thomas Actor: Ackman
Role: Goodwill Actor: Taswell.
Role: only Lucy Actor: Mrs Green listed.

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Harrison, Walker; V: Running Footman's Dance, as17501020, but _Mathews, Harrison

Song: IV: Song-Master Mattocks

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08 May 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Ackman, Scrase, Harrison

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts
Cast
Role: Justice Greedy Actor: Yates
Role: Wellborn Actor: Palmer
Role: Allworth Actor: Holland
Role: Furnace Actor: Blakes
Role: Lady Allworth Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Marall Actor: Scrase
Role: Sir Giles Actor: Burton
Role: Order Actor: Mozeen
Role: Tapwell Actor: Ackman
Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Froth Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Lovell Actor: Havard
Role: Welldo Actor: Clough
Role: Amble Actor: Vaughan
Role: Watchall Actor: Fox.
Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette
Cast
Role: only Dizzy Actor: Austin
Role: Coquette Actor: Obrien
Role: Tukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Sophia Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Prologue Actor: King1st time.
Song: II: Ode to Echo (Dr Hayes)-Miss Young
Dance: III: Hornpipe-Harrison; IV: A Minuet-two of Harrison's Scholars

69
25 April 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Ackman, Bullbrick, Harrison, Mrs Toogood. No Building on Stage. Receipts: #160 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband
Cast
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Havard
Role: Lord Foppington Actor: Woodward
Role: Lord Morelove Actor: Palmer
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Betty Modish Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece Title: Don Quixote
Cast
Role: Fairlove Actor: .
Role: Don Quixote Actor: Scrase
Role: Squire Badger Actor: Shuter
Role: Sancho Actor: Costollo
Role: Jezebel Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Guzzle Actor: Taswell
Role: Loveland Actor: Simpson
Role: Dorothea Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Dance: A Hornpipe-Harrison
Song: II: A Cantata (Composed by Dr Boyce)-Beard; III: A Cantata (Composed by Mr Stanley)-Miss Norris; IV: A Cantata (Compos'd by Arne)-Mattocks

70
11 May 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Sturt, Bulbrick, Harrison and Rooker. Receipts: #150 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband
Cast
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Davies from Dublin
Role: Foppington Actor: Woodward
Role: Morelove Actor: Palmer
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sir Charles Easy Actor: Havard.
Afterpiece Title: Lethe
Cast
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Sturt
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Rooker
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Mrs Tatoo Actor: Miss Hippisley.
Role: Charon Actor: W. Vaughan
Role: Aesop Actor: Winstone
Role: Mercury Actor: Wilder
Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Tattoo Actor: Marr
Role: Old Man Actor: Shuter
Role: Mrs Tattoo Actor: Miss Minors.
Dance: IV: A Dutch Dance, as17521125; End: A Hornpipe-Harrison
Song: II: A Song-Wilder

71
16 May 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Harrison, Sturt, Bullbrick, Rooker. Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World
Cast
Role: Mirabel Actor: Palmer
Role: Fainall Actor: Havard
Role: Witwou'd Actor: Woodward
Role: Petulant Actor: Blakes
Role: Waitwell Actor: Philips
Role: Sir Willful Actor: Yates
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs James
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Foible Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Mincing Actor: Mrs Toogood
Role: Millanant Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller
Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton
Role: Lord Lurewell Actor: Ackman
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Toogood
Role: Dick Actor: Blakes
Role: Joe Actor: Beard
Role: Miller Actor: Barry
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Simson
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Minors.
Dance: III: The Pierrot's Dance, as17540504; V: A Hornpipe-Harrison
Song: IV: Miss Thomas

72
08 May 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Ackman, Harrison, and Scrase. Tickets deliver'd by Walker will be taken. No Building on the Stage. [Genest, IV, 519, lists The Mock Doctor for the afterpiece, apparently by mistake.] Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon
Cast
Role: Jupiter Actor: Scrase
Role: Polidas Actor: Ackman
Role: Dancing Actor: _Delatre, Sga _Lucchi.
Role: Amphitryon Actor: Havard
Role: Sosia Actor: Woodward
Role: Mercury Actor: Palmer
Role: Gripus Actor: Yates
Role: Phoebus Actor: Usher
Role: Night Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Phaedra Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Bromia Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Alcmena Actor: Mrs Yates
Afterpiece Title: Britannia
Cast
Role: Britannia Actor: Mrs Jefferson
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Vernon, Champnes, Atkins, Miss Young
Role: To conclude with Rule Britannia Actor:
Role: Britons Strike Home Actor:
Dance: A Hornpipe-Harrison
Ballet: TThe Prussian Camp. As17580421 but Blakes_
Cast
Role: Officer Actor: Blakes.
Role: Prussian Soldiers Actor: the Comedians
Role: Characters of the Dance Actor: Delatre, Giorgi, Lucchi, Mrs Vernon. New Habits and Decorations for the Dance.

73
11 May 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Tickets deliver'd by Davis, Mrs Heard, Miss Bassan, Stoppelear, Mrs Morris, Mrs Lawr, Widow Warnuck, Rudd, Castephens, Potter, Walters, and Mas. Harrison, also those delivered for The Conscious Lovers will be taken this night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Mother
Cast
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Wroughton, first time.
Role: Orestes Actor: Barry
Role: Pylades Actor: Clinch
Role: Phoenix Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Hartley
Role: Cephisa Actor: Miss Dayes
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Barry.
Afterpiece Title: The Syrens
Cast
Role: Margery Actor: Miss Francis for Mrs Pitt.
Role: Grenade Actor: Mattocks
Role: Lieutenant Pendant Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Gale Actor: Quick
Role: Forecastle Actor: Wilson
Role: Parthenope Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Doris Actor: Miss Barsanti
Role: Carlos Actor:
Role: Tom Traverse Actor:
Role: Sam Snivel Actor:
Role: Zephyr Actor:
Role: Libs Actor:
Role: Boreas Actor:
Role: Flos Actor:
Role: Tadpole Actor:
Role: Spirit of a Druid Actor:
Role: Cornelia Actor: .
Song: III: (By Particular Desire) The Soldier Tir'd of War's Alarms-Master Harrison
Dance: IV: A Minuet, Allemande-Rudd, Miss Cranfield; End: A Hornpipe-Miss Bassan

74
18 July 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sheep-shearing
Cast
Role: Principal Parts by Du Actor: Bellamy, Edwin, Fearon, Egan, Jackson, Massey, T. Davis, Griffiths, Bannister, Mrs Hitchcock, Miss Hale, Mrs Poussin, Mrs Colles. Cast from text
Role: Florizel Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Autolicus Actor: Edwin
Role: Leontes Actor: Fearon
Role: Polixenes Actor: Egan
Role: Clown Actor: Jackson
Role: Old Shepherd Actor: Massey
Role: Cleomenes Actor: T. Davis
Role: Camillo Actor: Griffiths
Role: Servant Actor: Bannister
Role: Gentleman Actor: Stevens
Role: Mopsa Actor: Mrs Hitchcock
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Hale
Role: Paulina Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: Perdita Actor: Mrs Colles.
Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Tale
Performance Comment: Bottom-Parsons; Quince-Edwin; Snout-Kenny; Starveling-Peirce; Snug-Bannister; Puck-The Admiral of Lilliput [Master Edwin]; Fairies-The rest of the Lilliputians see17770515], Miss Morris, Master Harrison, Miss Twist; [Edition of 1777 (G. Kearsly) adds: Flute-Blissett; [and identifies: Oberon-Miss Morris; Fairies-Master Harrison, Miss Twist; Titania-Miss P. Farren; [and The Admiral of Lilliput. With a Fairy Epilogue-. [This was spoken at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken at all subsequent performances.]
Cast
Role: Bottom Actor: Parsons
Role: Quince Actor: Edwin
Role: Snout Actor: Kenny
Role: Starveling Actor: Peirce
Role: Snug Actor: Bannister
Role: Puck Actor: The Admiral of Lilliput
Role: Fairies Actor: The rest of the Lilliputians see17770515
Role: Flute Actor: Blissett
Role: Oberon Actor: Miss Morris
Role: Fairies Actor: Master Harrison, Miss Twist
Role: Titania Actor: Miss P. Farren
Role: With a Fairy Epilogue Actor: .
Dance: With aPastoral Dance (incident to the [main]piece)-; End: As17770707

75
21 January 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor
Afterpiece Title: Harlequin a Sorcerer; With The Loves of Pluto and Proserpine
Performance Comment: Harlequin-Lun; Witches-Leveridge, Salway, Harrison, Mrs Chambers; First Bird Catcher-Nivelon; 2d-Spiller; Petit Maitre-Legar; Italian-Rochetti; Pluto-Leveridge; Proserpine-Mrs Barbier; Cerberus-Nivelon; Susiphus-Glover; Prometheus-Newhouse; Ixion-Lanyon; Clotho-Mrs Ogden; Lachesis-Mrs Wall; Atropos-Mrs Legar; Furies-DuPre, Lalley, Pelling.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun
Role: Witches Actor: Leveridge, Salway, Harrison, Mrs Chambers
Role: First Bird Catcher Actor: Nivelon
Role: 2d Actor: Spiller
Role: Petit Maitre Actor: Legar
Role: Italian Actor: Rochetti
Role: Pluto Actor: Leveridge
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Cerberus Actor: Nivelon
Role: Susiphus Actor: Glover
Role: Prometheus Actor: Newhouse
Role: Ixion Actor: Lanyon
Role: Clotho Actor: Mrs Ogden
Role: Lachesis Actor: Mrs Wall
Role: Atropos Actor: Mrs Legar
Role: Furies Actor: DuPre, Lalley, Pelling.

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