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5737 results for: Keyword - Mr Harrison
We found 4246 matches on Event Comments, 1284 matches on Performance Comments, 553 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

926
24 October 1778 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rose And Colin

Afterpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The Dutiful Deception

Performance Comment: Sir Oliver Beaufort-Wilson; Young Beaufort-Whitfield; Harrison-Lee Lewes; Betty-Mrs Morton; Clarissa-Mrs Whitfield.
Cast
Role: Harrison Actor: Lee Lewes

Dance: End III: As17780921

Song: II: Masquerade Scene, with Singing-Mrs Morton

927
22 January 1781 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Wife To Be Lett

Performance Comment: Graspall-Barrett (of hay); Captain Gaylove-Turner; Fairman-Stannard; Sneaksby-Digby; Sir Harry Beaumont-Lyon (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh); Shamble-Williams; Courtly-Johnson; Tim-Benson; Toywell-Russell (from the Theatre Royal, Norwich); Mrs Graspall-Mrs Harley (1st appearance); Dogwood-Mrs Gardner; Marilla (with a song)-Miss Green (1st appearance); Celemena-Miss Harrison; Widow Stately-Mrs Russell (from the Theatre Royal, Norwich); Amadea (with songs)-Miss Hemet.
Cast
Role: Celemena Actor: Miss Harrison

Afterpiece Title: The Sharper's Last Shift

Song: End I: Stand to your Guns-Digby

Entertainment: Monologue. End: Bucks have at ye All-Benson

928
22 July 1785 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Performance Comment: Lord Aimworth-The Young Gentleman whose performances on the German Flute have been so much admired this season (1st appearance on any stage [unidentified]); Sir Harry Sycamore-Waldron; Farmer Giles-Wellman; Fairfield-Harrison; Mervin-Payne; Ralph-Wright (1st appearance in that character); Fanny-Mrs Benson; Theodosia-Mrs Wellman; Lady Sycamore-Mrs Monk; Patty-Miss Cranford .
Cast
Role: Fairfield Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: The Ghost; or, The Dead Man Alive

Dance: End of mainpiece a Double Hornpipe by Wright and a Young Lady (from the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden; 1st appearance on this stage [unidentified]). imitations. After the Dancing Theatrical Imitations by Payne

929
26 July 1785 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

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

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: Sir Penurious Muckworm Actor: Harrison

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

930
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

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

931
27 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: O come let us worship Actor: Harrison
Role: For the Horse of Pharaoh Actor: Harrison
Role: Glory to God Actor: Harrison, 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: How vain is Man Actor: Harrison

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: O come let us worship Actor: Harrison

Music: As17890306

932
24 February 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

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
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison

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: Every Day will I give thanks Actor: Harrison

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: Rendi il sereno al ciglio Actor: Harrison

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

933
10 March 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music 0

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17900224, but The Mansion of Peace-Harrison.
Cast
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison.
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: Every Day will I give thanks Actor: Harrison
Role: Rendi il sereno al ciglio Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: Every Day will I give thanks Actor: Harrison
Role: Rendi il sereno al ciglio Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast
Role: Total Eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: Every Day will I give thanks Actor: Harrison
Role: Rendi il sereno al ciglio Actor: Harrison

Music: As17900219

934
19 March 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music 0

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: Softly rise Actor: Harrison
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison, Sale
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Search round the World Actor: Harrison
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison, Sale
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Search round the World Actor: Harrison
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Funeral Anthem Actor: Miss Cantelo, Saville, Harrison, Sale
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Search round the World Actor: Harrison
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison

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

935
30 March 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Daughter of Gods Actor: Harrison
Role: mighty Joshua Actor: Harrison
Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Incledon, Griffith, Sale, Miss Poole, Mrs Piele, Mrs Billington

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
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Harrison
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: There let Hymen oft appear Actor: Harrison
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 2

Cast
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Harrison
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Harrison
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: There let Hymen oft appear Actor: Harrison
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison

Music: End II: concerto on the violin-Weichsel

936
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

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 1

Cast
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Harrison
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: There let Hymen oft appear Actor: Harrison
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Penseroso 2

Cast
Role: Actor: Harrison
Role: Come thou goddess Actor: Harrison
Role: Oft on a plat of rising ground Actor: Harrison
Role: There let Hymen oft appear Actor: Harrison
Role: As steals the morn upon the night Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison

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

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

937
16 March 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17920302but Disdainful of danger-Harrison, Hindle, Bartleman (Judas Maccabaeus).
Cast
Role: 920302but Disdainful of danger Actor: Harrison, Hindle, Bartleman
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: Gentle airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Pleasure my former ways Actor: Harrison
Role: For the horse of Pharaoh Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: Gentle airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Pleasure my former ways Actor: Harrison
Role: For the horse of Pharaoh Actor: Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Harrison
Role: Gentle airs Actor: Harrison
Role: Pleasure my former ways Actor: Harrison
Role: For the horse of Pharaoh Actor: Harrison

938
23 March 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

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: 'Twas at the royal feast Actor: Harrison
Role: Happy happy pair Actor: Harrison, Chorus
Role: Timotheus placed on high Actor: Harrison
Role: The praise of Bacchus Actor: Harrison
Role: Sooth'd with the sound Actor: Harrison
Role: Now strike the golden lyre Actor: Harrison
Role: Hark hark the horrid sound Actor: Harrison
Role: Thus long ago Actor: Harrison
Role: Let's imitate her notes above Actor: Harrison, Bartleman
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison

939
27 February 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

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: 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: Tell me lovely shepherd Actor: Mrs Harrison

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

940
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

941
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

942
20 February 1795 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Debora And Sisara

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts-Mme Banti, Miss Leak, Rovedino, Brida, Harrison.
Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Mme Banti, Miss Leak, Rovedino, Brida, Harrison.

Music: End Part I: a Grand Overture by Haydn-; conducted-Haydn

Song: At commencement Part II: Angels ever bright and fair-Mme Banti

943
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: Total eclipse Actor: Harrison

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: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Harrison

944
23 May 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Harrison and Mines. Receipts: money #5 7s.; tickets #143 9s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Dance: As17210221

945
10 May 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Harrison. Receipts: money #8 3s. 6d.; tickets #107 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Dance: Lally, Pelling, Newhouse, Jones, Mrs Rogier, Mrs Bullock, Miss Hutton; Myrtillo-; Hornpipe-Jones; Punches and Harlequins-

946
27 May 1723 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Harrison. Receipts: money #10 1s. 6d.; tickets #112 9s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Dance:

947
10 May 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Harrison, Pit Officekeeper, and Clarkson. Written by Shakespear. Receipts: money #20 0s. 6d.; tickets #157

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Dance: End II: The last new Chacone-Mrs Bullock; III: Scots Dance-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; IV: Chacone-Lally, Mrs Wall; V: Irish Dance-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

948
10 May 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Harrison, Peploe, Mrs Wetherilt, Mrs Boman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Dance: Rainton, Miss Robinson, Mrs Brett

949
23 May 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Harrison and Lovelace. Receipts: money #9 8s. 6d.; tickets #133 9s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Dance: CChacone-DuPre, Mrs Wall; Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Wooden Shoe Dance-Nivelon

950
16 May 1733 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Kelly, Gwinn, Mrs Harrison. Receipts: money #18 3s. 6d.; tickets #171 19s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Dance: I: Tambourine-Miss Rogers; In II: Hornpipe-Jones, Mrs Ogden; III: Scottish Dance-Glover, Mrs Laguerre, Dupre, Mrs Pelling, Delagarde, Mrs Ogden; V: Sleepy Dutchman and his Frow-Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre, introduced by Pelling, Newhouse, Delagarde, LeSac, Miss LaTour, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden, Miss Baston

Dance: II: Singing in Italian-Kelly; IV: Singing in English-Kelly