Event Comment: Music composed by
Dr Arne. Pit and Boxes will be laid together at Half a Guinea, and no person to be admitted without Tickets, which may be had at
Dr Arne's in the
Piazza next the
Church,
Covent Garden, and of
Varney at the Stage Door of the Theatre. First Gallery 5s. Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. [Information concerning this Oratorio appeared in the
Public Advertiser, 23 Feb.. "on Saturday last the New Oratorio called
Judith, composed by Dr Arne, to be at
Drury Lane on Friday, was rehearsed at the House of a
Lady of Quality, where was present a numerous Assembly of the First Distinction, who honoured it with the highest approbation. We are assured that in the Sacred Oratorio,
Sg Tenducci has obtained Permission from his Plaintiff, to sing the part which
Signora Eberhardi was so obliged as to understudy for him, in Case he could not obtain such Indulgence."
Performances
Music: A Concerto on the Organ-