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3 results for: Roles - O the pleasures of the plain

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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

2
08 March 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music

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

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast
Role: O the pleasures of the plains Actor: Chorus
Role: When storms the proud Actor: Reynolds
Role: What's sweeter than the new blown rose Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly
Role: Why doth the God of Israel sleep Actor: Incledon
Role: Kings shall be thy nursing fathers Actor: Grand Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast
Role: The trumpet's loud clangor Actor: Kelly, Chorus
Role: He smote all the first born Actor: Chorus
Role: From the censer curling rise Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast
Role: Waft her angels to the skies Actor: Kelly
Role: The Captive Kings Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: Let the Bright seraphim Actor: Mme Dussek
Role: Let their celestial concerts Actor: Chorus
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: The Captive King Actor: Incledon, Chorus
Role: See the conquering hero comes Actor: Chorus
Role: Together let us range Actor: Mrs Crouch, Kelly
Role: Then round about Actor: Chorus

3
28 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 From The Most Favourite Works Of Handel; Messiah

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

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Cast
Role: O the pleasures of the plains Actor: Chorus
Role: O ruddier than the cherry Actor: Reinhold
Role: The flocks shall leave Actor: Miss Poole, Incledon, Reinhold
Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: G. Ashley
Role: No cruel father Actor: Incledon
Role: The many rend the skies Actor: Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast
Role: Select parts of the Water Music Actor:
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: The Soldier tir'd Actor: Mme Mara
Role: What's sweeter than the new blown rose Actor: Miss Poole, Master Elliot
Role: As from the power Actor: Mme Mara, Chorus
Role: The dead shall live Actor: Chorus

Music: As17980309