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5 results for: Roles - 'Twas at the Royal Feast

1
26 March 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music 0

Cast
Role: Royal and Westminster Actor: Abbey.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast
Role: From the censer Actor: Chorus as17900224
Role: Kings shall be thy nursing fathers Actor: Grand Chorus
Role: Ye southern breezes Actor: Chorus
Role: Let the bright Seraphim Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Let their celestial Concerts all unite Actor: Chorus.
Role: For all these Mercies Actor: Chorus
Role: He gave them Hailstones Actor: Chorus
Role: Praise the Lord Actor: Miss Dall
Role: No cruel Father Actor: Saville
Role: The mighty Power Actor: Chorus
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Saville
Role: The Horse and his Rider Actor: Double Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast
Role: 'Twas at the Royal Feast Actor: Harrison
Role: Chorus as17900317 The Prince unable Actor: Miss Poole as17900319 The Horse and his Rider-Double Chorus as17900224.
Role: Miss Poole as17900319 The Horse and his Rider Actor: Double Chorus as17900224.
Role: Happy if still they reign in pleasure Actor: Chorus
Role: He layeth the beams of his chambers Actor: Sale
Role: He smote all the first@born of Israel Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye southern breezes Actor: Chorus
Role: Let the bright Seraphim Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Let their celestial concerts all unite Actor: Chorus
Role: 'tis the Linnet Actor: Miss Dall
Role: O magnify the Lord Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Kings shall be thy nursing fathers Actor: Grand Chorus
Role: With thee the unsheltered moor Actor: Miss Cantelo
Role: Haste thee Nymph Actor: Saville, Chorus
Role: God save the King Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3 Entirely selected from The Messiah

Cast
Role: And the glory of the Lord Actor: Chorus
Role: The people that walked Actor: Sale
Role: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth Actor: Grand Chorus.

Music: As17900219

2
25 March 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast; Grand Selection 0

Cast
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
Role: The Organ Actor: Knyvett.

Afterpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 1

Cast
Role: 'Twas at the Royal Feast Actor: Harrison
Role: The song began from Jove Actor: Miss Poole
Role: The Listening croud Actor: Chorus
Role: The praise of Bacchus Actor: Harrison
Role: Sooth'd with the sound Actor: Harrison
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: The Prince unable to conceal his pain Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The many rend the skies repeated Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 2

Cast
Role: Now strike the golden lyre again Actor: Harrison
Role: Give the vengeance due Actor: Incledon
Role: The Princes applaud Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: Thais led the way Actor: Mrs Billington, Chorus
Role: Let's imitate their notes above Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: Let old Timotheus yield the prize Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: PART III

Cast
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Mrs Piele
Role: The Soldier tir'd of war's alarms Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Bless the true Church and save the King Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: There in myrtle shades Actor: Miss Poole
Role: As from the power of sacred lays Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The dead shall live Actor: Chorus

3
13 April 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Act Of Alexander's Feast; Grand Selection 0

Cast
Role: He layeth the beams Actor: Griffith
Role: But the waters overwhelmed Actor: Double Chorus
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley
Role: The Organ Actor: Knyvett.

Afterpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 1

Cast
Role: 'Twas at the Royal Feast Actor: Harrison
Role: The song began from Jove Actor: Miss Poole
Role: The Listening croud Actor: Chorus
Role: The praise of Bacchus Actor: Harrison
Role: Sooth'd with the sound Actor: Harrison
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: The Prince unable to conceal his pain Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The many rend the skies repeated Actor: Chorus.
Role: Now strike the golden lyre again Actor: Harrison
Role: Give the vengeance due Actor: Incledon
Role: The Princes applaud Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: Thais led the way Actor: Mrs Billington, Chorus
Role: Let's imitate their notes above Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: Let old Timotheus yield the prize Actor: Chorus.
Role: Thou shalt bring them in Actor: Mrs Piele
Role: The Soldier tir'd of war's alarms Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Bless the true Church and save the King Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: There in myrtle shades Actor: Miss Poole
Role: As from the power of sacred lays Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: The dead shall live Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: A Selection from Acis and Galatea

Cast
Role: O the pleasures of the plain Actor: Chorus
Role: Where shall I seek the charming fair Actor: Incledon
Role: Behold the monster Polypheme Actor: Chorus
Role: O ruddier than the cherry Actor: Griffith
Role: The flocks shall leave Actor: Miss Poole, Incledon, Griffith
Role: Heart the seat of soft delight Actor: Mrs Billington

Afterpiece Title: A Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast
Role: How blest the maid Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Together let us range the fields Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison
Role: The Soldier tir'd of war's alarms Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let their celestial concerts all unite Actor: Chorus

Music: As17910330

4
07 March 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 0; Redemption 0; L'allegro Ed Il Pensieroso 0

Cast
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley

Afterpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 1

Cast
Role: 'Twas at the royal feast Actor: Harrison
Role: Timotheus placed on high Actor: Harrison
Role: The song began from Jove Actor: Mrs Second
Role: The list'ning croud Actor: Chorus
Role: The praise of Bacchus Actor: Harrison
Role: Sooth'd with the sound Actor: Harrison
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: The prince unable Actor: Mrs Billington

Afterpiece Title: Alexander's Feast 2

Cast
Role: Now strike the golden lyre Actor: Harrison
Role: Hark hark the horrid sound Actor: Harrison
Role: The princes applaud Actor:
Role: Thais led the way Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let old Timotheus Actor: Chorus.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Miscellaneous Act

Cast
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison
Role: The mighty power Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison

5
23 March 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley

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

Cast
Role: 'Twas at the royal feast Actor: Harrison
Role: Timotheus placed on high Actor: Harrison
Role: The song began from Jove Actor: Mrs Second
Role: The list'ning croud Actor: Chorus
Role: The praise of Bacchus Actor: Harrison
Role: Sooth'd with the sound Actor: Harrison
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus
Role: The prince unable Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Now strike the golden lyre Actor: Harrison
Role: Hark hark the horrid sound Actor: Harrison
Role: The princes applaud Actor:
Role: Thais led the way Actor: Mrs Billington
Role: Let old Timotheus Actor: Chorus.
Role: The Mansion of Peace Actor: Harrison
Role: The mighty power Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Billington, Harrison