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We found 401 matches on Roles/Actors, 90 matches on Event Comments, 34 matches on Performance Title, 32 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

Performances

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

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 1

Cast
Role: Come and trip it as you go Actor: Mrs _Addison, Mrs Second, Chorus.
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 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.
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.
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

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 2

Performance Comment: As17920224, but These delights if thou canst give-_Page, Hindle; +There let the pealing organ-Chorus; These pleasures melancholy give-Mrs Billington; I'll to the well@trod stage anon-_.
Cast
Role: These delights if thou canst give Actor: _Page, Hindle
Role: There let the pealing organ Actor: Chorus
Role: These pleasures melancholy give Actor: Mrs Billington
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.
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: 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

Afterpiece Title: Grand Miscellaneous Act

Performance Comment: Overture (Ariadne)-; The mansion of peace-Harrison (Webbe); Jehovah crown'd-Hindle; He comes-Chorus (Esther, Handel); O had I Jubal's Lyre-Mrs Second (Joshua, Handel); Together let us range the fields-Mrs Billington, Harrison (Boyce); I rage I melt I burn, O ruddier than the cherry-Bartleman; Wretched lovers-Chorus (Acis and Galatea, Handel); The soldier tir'd-Mrs Billington (Arne); Let their celestial concerts-Chorus (Samson, Handel).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0principally From The Works Of handel; Redemption 0

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture (Esther)-; Tyrants would-Mrs Crouch; Tyrants ye in vain-Chorus (Athalia); How willing-Sedgwick (Samson); What's sweeter-Miss Hagley, Dignum (Joseph); The smiling dawn-Master Welsh (Jephtha); Solo (on the harp)-Meyer; Deeper and deeper still-Kelly; Waft her angels-Chorus (Jephtha); Lord in thee-Incledon, Chorus (Te Deum).
Cast
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Tyrants would Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Tyrants ye in vain Actor: Chorus
Role: How willing Actor: Sedgwick
Role: What's sweeter Actor: Miss Hagley, Dignum
Role: The smiling dawn Actor: Master Welsh
Role: Solo Actor: Meyer
Role: Deeper and deeper still Actor: Kelly
Role: Waft her angels Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord in thee Actor: Incledon, Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Concerto bassoon-Parkinson; Ye men of Gaza-Miss Barclay (Samson); And in that air behold! God is my salvation, Therefore with joy-Reinhold; And in that day, Call upon his name-Mrs Bland; Sing unto the Lord-Mrs Crouch, Reinhold; Cry out and shout-Chorus (New Anthem, Shaw); Ah chi sa-Kelly, Morelli, Mrs Crouch [Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Paisiello]; With ravish'd ear-Miss Hagley (Alexander's Feast); But bright Cecilia, As from the power-Mrs Crouch (Dryden's Ode).

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Cantata-Reinhold (Giordani); But thou didst not leave-Master Welsh (The Messiah); Trio-Kelly, Morelli, Mrs Crouch; Song-Mrs Bland (Attwood); Shake the dome-Chorus (Solomon); Song-Mrs Crouch; accompanied on the harp-Meyer; Little these evils, Why does the God of Israel sleep?-Incledon (Samson); Worthy is the lamb-Chorus (The Messiah).
Cast
Role: Cantata Actor: Reinhold
Role: But thou didst not leave Actor: Master Welsh
Role: Trio Actor: Kelly, Morelli, Mrs Crouch
Role: Song Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Shake the dome Actor: Chorus
Role: Song Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: accompanied on the harp Actor: Meyer
Role: Actor: Incledon
Role: Worthy is the lamb Actor: Chorus

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: 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.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0principally From The Works Of handel; Redemption 0

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture (Occasional Oratorio)-; O had I Jubal's-Miss Hagley (Joshua); His mighty arm-Kelly (Jephtha); Che vi par-Morelli, Kelly, Mrs Crouch (Sarti); Would you gain-Master Welsh (Acis and Galatea); Wake sons-Sedgwick (R. J. Stevens); Mary's dream-Miss Barclay (Relfe); For unto us a child-Chorus (The Messiah).
Cast
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: O had I Jubal's Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: His mighty arm Actor: Kelly
Role: Che vi par Actor: Morelli, Kelly, Mrs Crouch
Role: Would you gain Actor: Master Welsh
Role: Wake sons Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Mary's dream Actor: Miss Barclay
Role: For unto us a child Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Hautboy concerto (Handel)-; Blooming virgins-Incledon (Athalia); And in that air Behold! God is my salvation-Reinhold; Therefore with joy-Reinhold; And in that Day-Mrs Bland; Call upon his name-Mrs Bland; Sing unto the Lord-Mrs Crouch, Reinhold; Cry out and shout-Chorus (New Anthem, Shaw); Fair Rosale-Master Welsh (Linley); Let's imitate-Dignum, Miss Hagley (Alexander's Feast); What though I trace-Mrs Crouch (Solomon); Zadock the Priest-Chorus (Coronation Anthems).

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Eternal God-Reinhold (Isaac, Giordani); The Prince unable-Mrs Bland (Alexander's Feast); Non piu andrai-Morelli (Paisiello [recte Le Nozze di Figaro, Mozart]); Softly rise-Dignum, Chorus (Solomon, Boyce); Sweet bird-Mrs Crouch (L'Allegro); Every day will I give thanks-Incledon (Chandos Anthems); I know that my Redeemer liveth-Master Welsh; Hallelujah for the Lord God-Chorus (The Messiah).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah; Grand Selection 0

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation Anthem

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0principally From The Works Of handel; Redemption 0

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture (Esther)-; Tyrants-Mrs Crouch, Chorus [Athalia]; How willing-Sedgwick (Samson); What's sweeter-Miss Hagley, Dignum (Joseph); Let me wander, Or let the merry bells-Master Welsh; And young and old-Chorus (L'Allegro); The Prince-Mrs Bland (Alexander's Feast); Deeper and-Kelly; Waft her angels-Chorus (Jephtha); Lord in thee-Incledon, Chorus (Te Deum).
Cast
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Tyrants Actor: Mrs Crouch, Chorus
Role: How willing Actor: Sedgwick
Role: What's sweeter Actor: Miss Hagley, Dignum
Role: Or let the merry bells Actor: Master Welsh
Role: And young and old Actor: Chorus
Role: The Prince Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Deeper and Actor: Kelly
Role: Waft her angels Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord in thee Actor: Incledon, Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Justly these evils, Why does the God?-Incledon; Ye men of-Miss Barclay (Samson); And in that air Behold! God is my salvation-Reinhold; Therefore with joy-Reinhold; And in that Day-Mrs Bland; Call upon his name-Mrs Bland; Sing unto the Lord-Mrs Crouch, Reinhold; Cry out and shout-Chorus (New Anthem, Shaw); Dead March (Saul)-; Lord remember David-Kelly [Sosarme]; Ah chi sa-Kelly, Mrs Crouch, Morelli; Consider found shepherd-Master Welsh (Acis and Galatea); But bright Cecilia, As from the pow'r-Mrs Crouch (Dryden's Ode).

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Behold! I tell, The trumpet shall sound-Reinhold (The Messiah); Is not the King?, Nn the charmer fondly gazing-Miss Hagley (Arnold); Non vi par-Morelli, Kelly, Mrs Crouch (Sarti); Fair Rosale-Master Welsh (Linley); Softly rise-Dignum; Ye southern breezes-Chorus (Solomon, Boyce); O magnify the Lord-Mrs Crouch; Every day will I give thanks-Incledon (Coronation Anthems); Worthy is the lamb-Chorus (The Messiah).

Song: End II: Mad Bess-Mrs Crouch (Purcell)

Event Comment: Account-Book, 9 Apr.: Received the Oratorio Rent #550 [i.e. #50 a night for 11 performances]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Pensieroso

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 1

Cast
Role: Come and trip it as you go Actor: Mrs _Addison, Mrs Second, Chorus.
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 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.
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.
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
Role: There let the pealing organ Actor: Chorus
Role: These pleasures melancholy give Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The mansion of peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Jehovah crown'd Actor: Hindle
Role: He comes Actor: Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's Lyre Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Together let us range the fields Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: O ruddier than the cherry Actor: Bartleman
Role: Wretched lovers Actor: Chorus
Role: The soldier tir'd Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let their celestial concerts Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso 2

Cast
Role: Come and trip it as you go Actor: Mrs _Addison, Mrs Second, Chorus.
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 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.
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.
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
Role: There let the pealing organ Actor: Chorus
Role: These pleasures melancholy give Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The mansion of peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Jehovah crown'd Actor: Hindle
Role: He comes Actor: Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's Lyre Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Together let us range the fields Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: O ruddier than the cherry Actor: Bartleman
Role: Wretched lovers Actor: Chorus
Role: The soldier tir'd Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let their celestial concerts Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast
Role: Come and trip it as you go Actor: Mrs _Addison, Mrs Second, Chorus.
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 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.
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.
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
Role: There let the pealing organ Actor: Chorus
Role: These pleasures melancholy give Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The mansion of peace Actor: Harrison
Role: Jehovah crown'd Actor: Hindle
Role: He comes Actor: Chorus
Role: O had I Jubal's Lyre Actor: Mrs Second
Role: Together let us range the fields Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: O ruddier than the cherry Actor: Bartleman
Role: Wretched lovers Actor: Chorus
Role: The soldier tir'd Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let their celestial concerts Actor: Chorus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah; Grand Selection 0

Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: _Sedgwick, Bellamy.
Role: Conductor Actor: Linley? Sen., Arnold
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: Shaw.

Afterpiece Title: The Messiah 1

Performance Comment: Overture-; Comfort ye my people, Every Valley-Harrison; And the glory-Chorus; Thus saith the Lord, But who may abide-Bellamy; And he shall purify-Chorus; Behold! a Virgin, O thou that tellest-Miss Leak; For behold!, The people that-Bellamy; For unto us-Chorus; There were Shepherds-Mrs Harrison; Glory to God-Chorus; Rejoice greatly-Master Welsh; Then shall the Eyes, He shall feed his Flock-Miss Poole; Come unto him-Mrs Harrison; His yoke is easy-Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: The Messiah 2

Performance Comment: Behold the Lamb-Chorus; He was despised-Miss Poole; Surely he hath borne-Chorus; All they that see him-Dignum; He trusted in God-Chorus; Thy Rebuke hath, Behold and see-Harrison; He was cut off, But thou didst not-Mrs Harrison; Lift up your heads-Chorus; Unto which of the-Dignum; Let all the Angels-Chorus; Thou art gone up-Dignum; The Lord gave-Chorus; How beautiful-Miss Leak; Their sound is gone-Chorus; Why do the Nations-Bellamy; Let us break-Chorus; He that dwelleth, Thou shalt break them-Dignum; Hallelujah-Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: The Messiah 3

Performance Comment: I know that my Redeemer liveth-Mrs Harrison; By Man came also the Resurrection of the Dead, Even so in Christ shall all be made alive-Chorus; The trumpet shall sound-; O! Death-Miss Leak, Harrison; If God be for us-Miss Poole; Since by Man came Death-Semi-Chorus; For as in Adam-Quartetto; Behold-Morelli; Then shall be brought-; But thanks be to God, Worthy is the Lamb-Chorus.

Song: End Part I: Captivity (supposed to be sung by the unfortunate Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during her confinement in the Tower of the Temple; composed by Percy)-Master Welsh

Music: End Part II: concerto on the violin-Janiewicz

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast; Grand Selection 0

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Performance Comment: Overture-(Ariadne); Captivity (supposed to be sung by the unfortunate Maria Antoinette, Queen of France, during her confinement in the Tower of the Temple) [composed by Storace]-Mrs Crouch; Jehovah crowned-Incledon; He comes-Chorus (Esther); Mad Bess (composed by Purcell)-Mme Mara; Disdainful of danger-Incledon, Kelly, Reynolds (Judas Maccabaeus); He layeth the beams-Bartleman (Ezio); But bright Cecilia, As from the power-Mme Mara; The dead shall live-Chorus (Dryden's Ode); God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Cast
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: ] Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Jehovah crowned Actor: Incledon
Role: He comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Disdainful of danger Actor: Incledon, Kelly, Reynolds
Role: He layeth the beams Actor: Bartleman
Role: As from the power Actor: Mme Mara
Role: The dead shall live Actor: Chorus
Role: Britons strike home Actor: Chorus

Music: End II oratorio: concerto on the violin-Mme Gautherot

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Redemption; Grand Selection 0

Performance Comment: Selected from the Great and Favourite Works of Handel, that were performed at his Commemoration in Westminster Abbey and at the Pantheon (on 26 and 27 May 1784). As17930220.
Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: _Sedgwick, Bellamy.
Role: Conductor Actor: Linley? Sen., Arnold
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: Shaw.

Afterpiece Title: Redemption 1

Performance Comment: Overture-(Occasional Oratorio); O First Created Beam-Chorus (Samson); He layeth the beams-Bellamy [Ezio]; When his loud Voice-Chorus (Jephtha); Where e'er you walk-Harrison [Semele]; How excellent thy Name-Chorus (Saul); Speak ye who best can tell-Dignum [Ptolomy]; Abraham enough-Miss Leak [Susanna]; Jehovah is my Shield-Miss Poole [Occasional Oratorio]; Blest be the Man-Chorus (Joseph); Pious orgies-Mrs Harrison (Judas Maccabaeus); He gave them Hailstones-Double Chorus; The Lord is a Man of War-Bellamy, Dignum; Moses and the Children of Israel-Chorus; Sing unto the Lord-Mrs Harrison; The Horse and his Rider-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt).

Afterpiece Title: Redemption 2

Performance Comment: Ye sons of Israel-Chorus; Oh! had I Jubal's lyre-Miss Poole (Joshua); Jehovah crown'd-Bellamy; He comes-Chorus (Esther); Angels ever bright-Master Welsh [Theodora]; Welcome mighty King-Chorus (Saul); March in Judas Maccabaeus-; In sweetest harmony-Mrs Harrison, Chorus [Saul]; Their bodies are buried in Peace-Chorus [Funeral Anthem]; Dead March-(Saul); Lord remember David-Harrison [Sosarme]; The Sword that's drawn-Bellamy [Occasional Oratorio]; God save the King-Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: Redemption 3

Performance Comment: Where is this stupendous stranger-Miss Poole [Alcina]; There beneath a lowly shade-Miss Leak [Alexander Balus]; He was eyes unto the Blind-Harrison [Siroe]; Hosannah to the son of David-Chorus [Athalia]; He was brought as a Lamb-Bellamy [Deidamia]; He sitteth at the Right Hand of God-Chorus [Te Deum]; Holy Lord God Almighty-Mrs Harrison [Rodelinda]; Glory be to the Father-Chorus [Jubilate].Jubilate].

Song: As17930220

Music: End Part II: concerto on the Piano Forte-Dussek

Performances

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

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Performance Comment: Overture and March-(Scipione); Tears such as tender fathers shed-Bartleman (Deborah); Go baffled coward-Kelly, Reynolds (Samson); Around let acclamations ring-Chorus (Athalia); O come let us worship-Incledon [Coronation Anthem]; A Bravura Song-Mme Mara; Gloria Patri-Full Chorus [Jubilate]; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).

Music: As17930220

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

Event Comment: [The playbill retains Mrs Crouch, but "The indisposition of Mrs Crouch was an abatement, for which, though an apology was made, nothing could atone. Miss Dall was her substitute. Captivity was sung by Incledon, 'being his first appearance in the character of Marie? Antoinette'" (Thespian Magazine, Apr. 1793, p. 247).] MS annotation on BM playbill (cg, Vol. VIII), 2 Mar.: "Rec'd 5 nights Oratorio Rent #262 10s. [i.e. #52 12s. a night].

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah; Grand Selection 0

Song: End oratorio: Captivity [see17930220]-Incledon

Music: End Part II: the favourite concerto of Geminiani on the violin-G. Ashley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Music

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture-(Occasional Oratorio); Shall I in Mamre's fertile plain-Bartleman; For all these mercies-Chorus (Joshua); Thou shalt bring them in-Miss Sharp (Israel in Egypt); O filial piety, No cruel father-Kelly (Saul); When his loud voice-Chorus (Jephtha); Lord what is man-Mrs Crouch (Semele); Total eclipse-Incledon; O first created beam-Chorus (Samson); Lord remember David-Mme Mara (Sosarme); Fix'd in his everlasting seat-Chorus (Samson).

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fifth Grand Concerto-; Pleasure my former ways resigning-Kelly (Time and Truth); Tyrants would-Mme Mara; Tyrants ye in vain-Chorus (Athalia); Wise men flattering-Mrs Crouch (Judas Maccabaeus); It must be so, Pour forth no more-Bartleman; No more to Ammon's God-Chorus (Jephtha); O worse than death, Angels ever bright and fair-Mme Mara (Theodora); O God who in thy heavenly hand-Chorus [Joseph].Joseph].

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Ye sons of Israel-Chorus (Joshua); The Captive King-Incledon, Chorus (The Words by Dr Wolcot); Honor and arms-Reynolds (Samson); See the conquering hero comes-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Together let us range-Mrs Crouch, Kelly (Solomon, by Boyce); Then round about-Chorus (Samson); Mad Bess-Mme Mara (Purcell); Gird on thy sword-Grand Chorus (Saul); God save Great our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).

Song: In Part III: Captivity-Mrs Crouch [, as17930220

Music: End Part I: concerto on the violoncello-C. Ashley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: O the pleasures of the plains-Chorus [Acis and Galatea]; When storms the proud-Reynolds; O Judah-Chorus [Athalia]; Here amid-Miss Sharp [Alexander Balus]; What's sweeter than the new blown rose-Mrs Crouch, Kelly [Joseph]; Your harps and cymbals sound-Chorus [Solomon]; Why doth the God of Israel sleep-Incledon [Samson]; I know that my redeemer liveth-Mme Dussek [The Messiah]; Kings shall be thy nursing fathers-Grand Chorus [Coronation Anthems].Coronation Anthems].

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fourth Organ Concerto-J. Ashley; Softly sweet in Lydian measures-Mrs Crouch [Alexander's Feast]; The trumpet's loud clangor-Kelly, Chorus [Dryden's Ode]; Wave from wave-Bartleman; He smote all the first born-Chorus [Israel in Egypt]; Where shall I seek-Incledon [Acis and Galatea]; From the censer curling rise-Chorus [Solomon].Solomon].

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Eighth Concerto-(Corelli); How willing-Bartleman [Samson]; Hear us O God-Chorus Coronation Anthems]; Deeper and deeper still, Waft her angels to the skies-Kelly [Jephtha]; From harmony-Chorus [Dryden's Ode]; The Captive Kings-Incledon, Chorus [, as17930306 Captivity-Mrs Crouch [, as17930220; Let the Bright seraphim-Mme Dussek; Let their celestial concerts-Chorus [Samson]; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Cast
Role: Eighth Concerto Actor:
Role: How willing Actor: Bartleman
Role: Hear us O God Actor: Chorus Coronation Anthems
Role: Waft her angels to the skies Actor: Kelly
Role: From harmony Actor: Chorus
Role: The Captive Kings Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: as17930306 Captivity Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Let the Bright seraphim Actor: Mme Dussek
Role: Let their celestial concerts Actor: Chorus
Role: Britons strike home Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Shall I in Mamre's fertile plain Actor: Bartleman
Role: For all these mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: No cruel father Actor: Kelly
Role: When his loud voice Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord what is man Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Incledon
Role: O first created beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord remember David Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Fix'd in his everlasting seat Actor: Chorus
Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Kelly
Role: Tyrants would Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Tyrants ye in vain Actor: Chorus
Role: Wise men flattering Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Bartleman
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Angels ever bright and fair Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O God who in thy heavenly hand Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: The Captive King Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: Honor and arms Actor: Reynolds
Role: See the conquering hero comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Grand Chorus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Zadock the Priest-Chorus (Coronation Anthems); Overture- (Esther); The Dettingen Te Deum-.
Cast
Role: Zadock the Priest Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen Te Deum Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: As17930215, but O God@like Youth-_; Gentle Airs-_; Pious orgies-_; Concerto on the violin-_; added: Quartetto-Mrs Crouch, Incledon, Kelly, Bartleman; Tune your harps-Miss Sharp [Esther]; O liberty-Kelly; [accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley [Judas Maccabaeus]; He was despised-Mrs Clendining [The Messiah].The Messiah].

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Fourth Oboe Concerto-; The trumpet's loud clangour-Kelly, Chorus [Dryden's Ode]; Every day will I give thee thanks-Mrs Crouch Chandos Anthems]; I feel the Diety within-Bartleman; Arm, arm, ye brave-Bartleman; We come-Chorus [Judas Maccabaeus]; The Captive King- [as17930306ncledon, Chorus; Captivity- [as17930220Mrs Crouch; The Lord shall reign-Chorus; And Miriam the Prophetess, Sing ye to the Lord-Mrs Crouch; The horse and his rider-Double Chorus [Israel in Egypt]; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).
Cast
Role: Fourth Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: The trumpet's loud clangour Actor: Kelly, Chorus
Role: Every day will I give thee thanks Actor: Mrs Crouch Chandos Anthems
Role: I feel the Diety within Actor: Bartleman
Role: ye brave Actor: Bartleman
Role: We come Actor: Chorus
Role: The Captive King Actor:
Role: Captivity Actor:
Role: The Lord shall reign Actor: Chorus
Role: Sing ye to the Lord Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: The horse and his rider Actor: Double Chorus
Role: Britons strike home Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Shall I in Mamre's fertile plain Actor: Bartleman
Role: For all these mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: No cruel father Actor: Kelly
Role: When his loud voice Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord what is man Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Incledon
Role: O first created beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord remember David Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Fix'd in his everlasting seat Actor: Chorus
Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Kelly
Role: Tyrants would Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Tyrants ye in vain Actor: Chorus
Role: Wise men flattering Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Bartleman
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Angels ever bright and fair Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O God who in thy heavenly hand Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Honor and arms Actor: Reynolds
Role: See the conquering hero comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Grand Chorus

Performances

Music: End Part II: concerto on the Grand Piano Forte-Dussek

Event Comment: [The playbill lists Mrs Clendining as singing As when the dove, but "An apology was made for the absence of Mrs Clendining...Master Pring was allowed to sing her song" (Public Advertiser, 21 Mar.).

Performances

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.

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].

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Overture from Berenice-; The Captive King-Incledon, Chorus; Dead is the dream, Adieu thou partner-Incledon; Go injur'd King-Chorus; Captivity-Mrs Crouch; Jehovah crown'd-Incledon; He comes-Chorus [Esther]; Have mercy upon me-Mrs Crouch, Kelly, Bartleman (Pergolesi); Together let us range-Kelly, Mrs Crouch (Boyce); Mad Bess-Mrs Crouch (Purcell); Gloria Patri-; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: As17930313but Overture (from Esther)-_; Overture from Ariadne-.
Cast
Role: Overture from Ariadne Actor: .
Role: Zadock the Priest Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen Te Deum Actor: .
Role: Quartetto Actor: Mrs Crouch, Incledon, Kelly, Bartleman
Role: Tune your harps Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: O liberty Actor: Kelly
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: He was despised Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: God save the King Actor: Chorus
Role: The Dettingen te Deum Actor:
Role: in which Holy Holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara
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: 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.
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
Role: Fourth Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: The trumpet's loud clangour Actor: Kelly, Chorus
Role: Every day will I give thee thanks Actor: Mrs Crouch Chandos Anthems
Role: I feel the Diety within Actor: Bartleman
Role: ye brave Actor: Bartleman
Role: The Captive King Actor:
Role: Captivity Actor:
Role: Shall I in Mamre's fertile plain Actor: Bartleman
Role: For all these mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: No cruel father Actor: Kelly
Role: When his loud voice Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord what is man Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Incledon
Role: O first created beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord remember David Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Fix'd in his everlasting seat Actor: Chorus
Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Kelly
Role: Tyrants would Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Tyrants ye in vain Actor: Chorus
Role: Wise men flattering Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Bartleman
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Angels ever bright and fair Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O God who in thy heavenly hand Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Honor and arms Actor: Reynolds
Role: See the conquering hero comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Grand Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: As17930313but He was despised-_; added: As when the dove [Acis and Galatea]-; Why does the God of Israel sleep?-Incledon [Samson].Samson].
Cast
Role: Acis and Galatea] Actor:
Role: Actor: Incledon
Role: Zadock the Priest Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen Te Deum Actor: .
Role: Quartetto Actor: Mrs Crouch, Incledon, Kelly, Bartleman
Role: Tune your harps Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: O liberty Actor: Kelly
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: He was despised Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: God save the King Actor: Chorus
Role: The Dettingen te Deum Actor:
Role: in which Holy Holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara
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: 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.
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
Role: Fourth Oboe Concerto Actor:
Role: The trumpet's loud clangour Actor: Kelly, Chorus
Role: Every day will I give thee thanks Actor: Mrs Crouch Chandos Anthems
Role: I feel the Diety within Actor: Bartleman
Role: ye brave Actor: Bartleman
Role: The Captive King Actor:
Role: Captivity Actor:
Role: Shall I in Mamre's fertile plain Actor: Bartleman
Role: For all these mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Miss Sharp
Role: No cruel father Actor: Kelly
Role: When his loud voice Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord what is man Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Total eclipse Actor: Incledon
Role: O first created beam Actor: Chorus
Role: Lord remember David Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Fix'd in his everlasting seat Actor: Chorus
Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Pleasure my former ways resigning Actor: Kelly
Role: Tyrants would Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Tyrants ye in vain Actor: Chorus
Role: Wise men flattering Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Pour forth no more Actor: Bartleman
Role: No more to Ammon's God Actor: Chorus
Role: Angels ever bright and fair Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O God who in thy heavenly hand Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye sons of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Honor and arms Actor: Reynolds
Role: See the conquering hero comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Gird on thy sword Actor: Grand Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Second Oboe Concerto-; The trumpet's loud clangour-Kelly, Chorus [Dryden's Ode]; Mad Bess-Mrs Crouch; Arm arm ye brave-Bartleman; We come-Chorus [Judas Maccabaeus]; The Captive King-Incledon; Dead is the dream, Adieu my partner-Incledon; Go injur'd King-Chorus; Captivity-Mrs Crouch; God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell); Hallelujah! for the Lord God omnipotent [The Messiah]-Chorus.

Music: End Part I: Sixth concerto of Geminiani on the violin-G. Ashley

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers as17940312but added: Mrs Bland. Leader as17940312ART I. God save the King (CORONATION ANTHEMS). He layeth the beams. O had I Jubal's Lyre (JOSHUA). Let me wander (L'ALLEGRO). Gird on thy sword (SAUL). Deeper and deeper; Waft her Angels (JEPHTHA). Let the bright Seraphim, accompanied on the trumpet by Hyde (SAMSON). For unto us (THE MESSIAH). PART II. Ye sons of Israel (JOSHUA). Why do the Nations (THE MESSIAH). What tho' I trace (SOLOMON). Welcome! Welcome! (SAUL). Mad Bess (Purcell). Concerto on the violin by Giornovichi. Pleasure my former ways (TIME AND TRUTH). O magnify the Lord. Tears such as (DEBORAH). Hallelujah for the Lord (THE MESSIAH). PART III. Lord, remember David. Heart the seat of soft delight (ACIS AND GALATEA). He gave them hailstones (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). Why does the God of Israel sleep [SAMSON]. See the conquering Hero (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Angels ever bright and fair (THEODORA). Sing ye to the Lord; The Horse and his Rider (ISRAEL IN EGYPT) .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers as17940314but omitted: Miller. Leader as17940312ART I. Overture. Comfort ye my people and Every Valley by Harrison. And the glory by Chorus. Thus saith the Lord and But who may abide by Meredith. And he shall purify by Chorus. Behold! a Virgin and O thou that tellest by Kelly. For, behold! and The people that by Meredith. For unto us by Chorus. There were Shepherds by Sga Storace. Glory to God by Chorus. Rejoice greatly by Master Welsh. Then shall the Eyes and He shall feed his flock by Mrs Bland. Come unto him by Sga Storace. His yoke is easy by Chorus. PART II. Behold the Lamb by Chorus. He was despised by Mrs Crouch. Surely he hath borne by Chorus. All they that see him by Kelly. He trusted in God by Chorus. Thy rebuke hath and Behold! and see by Harrison. He was cut off and But thou didst not by Miss Leak. Lift up your heads by Chorus. Unto which of the by Kelly. Let all the Angels by Chorus. Thou art gone up by Mrs Bland. The Lord gave by Chorus. How beautiful by Master Welsh. Their sound is gone by Chorus. Why do the nations by Meredith. Let us break by Chorus. He that dwelleth and Thou shalt break them by Dignum. Hallelujah by Chorus. PART III. I know that my Redeemer liveth by Master Welsh. Since by Man by the Principal Singers and Semi-Chorus. By Man came also the Resurrection of the Dead by Chorus. For as in Adam all die by Semi-Chorus. Even so in Christ shall all he made alive by Chorus. Behold! I tell by Meredith. The trumpet shall sound, accompanied on the trumpet by Hyde, and Then shall be brought to pass [singer not listed]. O Death where is thy sting by Harrison and Mrs Crouch. But thanks be to God by Chorus. If God he for us by Miss Leak. Worthy is the Lamb by Chorus .singer not listed]. O Death where is thy sting by Harrison and Mrs Crouch. But thanks be to God by Chorus. If God he for us by Miss Leak. Worthy is the Lamb by Chorus .

Music: End of Part I concerto on the flute by Ashe; End of Part II concerto on the violin by Giornovichi

Performances

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

Music: End of Part II concerto on the organ by C. Wesley (1st appearance in public)

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) .
Event Comment: Oratorio: The Words by Milton, and set to Music by Handel

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 .

Music: As17940319athi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers as17940321eader as17940312verture (OCCASIONAL ORATORIO). He smote all the first born by Chorus (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). Beold, the Lord's arm is not shortened and Lo! he is our God by Miss Leak (RESURRECTION, by Dr Arnold). Tyrants would in impious throngs by Sga Storace and Chorus (ATHALIA). Loud as the thunder by Master Welsh (SAMSON). I feel the Deity within and Arm, arm ye brave by Meredith; We come in bright array by Chorus (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). The prince unable by Sga Storace; The many rend the skies by Chorus (ALEXANDER'S FEAST). Concerto on the flute by Ashe .

Afterpiece Title: ACIS AND GALATEA

Performance Comment: PART I. O the pleasures of the plains by Chorus. For us the Zephyr blows by Mrs Crouch. Ye verdant plains and Hush ye prttty warbling Choir by Miss Leak. Where shall I seek: by Kelly. Stay, Shepherd, stay and Shtpberd, what art thou pursuing? by Mrs Bland. Lo! here my love and Love in her eyes by Kelly. O, didst thou know the pains and As when the Dove by Mrs Crouch. Happy we by Mrs Bland, Dignum and Chorus. PART II. Wretched lovers by Chorus. I rage, I melt, I burn and O, ruddier than the cherry by Meredith. Whither, fairest by Meredith and Mrs Rland. Cease to beauty to be suing by Meredith. Would you gain the tender by Master Welsh. His hideous Love and Love sounds the alarm by Kelly. Consider, fond Shepherd by Miss Leak. Cease, O cease by Mrs Crouch. The [flocks shall leave] by Kelly, Meredith, Mrs Crouch. Help, Galatea! by Kelly. Mourn all ye Muses by Chorus. Must I my Acis by Miss Leak. Cure, Galatea by Chorus. 'Tis done, thus I exert and Heart, the seat by Mrs Crouch. Galatea, dry thy tears by Chorus .

Music: End of Part I of oratorio concerto on violin by Giornovichi