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At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 19, 1777, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Composed by Mr. Handel. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1777]
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Last week but one. At play house prices. At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, March 17, 1790, a fourth grand selection of sacred music from the performances in Westminster Abbey. ..
Theatre Royal (Covent Garden, London, England)Date: 1790]
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The last night but two. At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, March 7, 1788, will be performed The prodigal son. An oratorio. Set to music by Dr. Arnold. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1788]
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Mr. Hague's tenth subscription concert of vocal and instrumental music, will be performed at the Red Lion in the Petty Cury, on Monday evening, April 18, 1796. ..
Hague, Charles, 1769-1821.Date: 1796]
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At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane , On Wednesday next, March 20, 1782, Will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to Music by Mr. Handel. The Principal Vocal Parts by Miss Linley, Miss Draper, and Miss Prudom. Mr. Norris, and Mr. Reinhold. First Violin by Mr. Richards. End of the First Part, a Concerto on the Hautboy, By Mr. Parke. - Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr. Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre, at Half a Guinea each. Pit 5s. First Gallery 3s. 6d. Second Gallery 2s. The Doors will be opened at Half an Hour after Five O'Clock, To begin at Half an Hour after Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1782]
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At the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden, to-morrow, Wednesday March 12, 1777, will be performed an oratorio, called The prodigal son (the music composed by Dr. Arnold. ..
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Mr. Hague's ninth subscription concert of vocal and instrumental music, will be performed at the Red Lion in the Petty Cury, on Monday evening, May 1st, 1797. ..
Hague, Charles, 1769-1821.Date: 1797]
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At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 10, 1784, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1784]
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[At play-house prices.] Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This present Friday, April 1, 1791, the favorite grand selection, from the works of Handel. (Will be repeated for the only time this season) ..
Theatre Royal (Covent Garden, London, England)Date: 1791]
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane to-morrow, Friday, March 14, 1783, will be perform'd Acis and Galatea. To which will be added the Coronation anthems. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1783]
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At the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, to-morrow , To-Morrow, Wednesday, March 5, 1788, Will be performed Acis and Galatea. A serenata. Set to Music by Mr. Handel. The Principal Vocal Parts by Mr. Reinhold, Mr. Dignum, Mrs. Crouch, Miss George and Madame Mara. Part the third overture -- artaxerxes (by particular Desire) `the Soldier tir'd of War's Alarms," By Madame Mara Concerto Hautboy -- Mr. W. Parke Quartetto, "where the Bee sucks." Miss George Mrs. Crouch, Mr. Dignum, and Mr. Reinhold. Concerto French-Horn, Mr. Ponto Song - Mr. Reinhold Coronation Anthem "my Heart is inditing." Handel First Violin by Mr. Shaw. Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr. Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre Boxes 10s 6d. Pit 5s. First Gallery 3s 6d. Second Gallery 2s The Doors to be opened at Half past Five O'Clock. To begin at Half past Six. Vivant Rex & Regina.
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1788]
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At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Wednesday, March 20, 1782, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1782]
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Mr. Hague's fifth subscription concert of vocal and instrumental music, will be performed at the Red Lion, in the Petty Cury, on Monday, December 11, 1797. ..
Hague, Charles, 1769-1821.Date: 1797]
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At play-house prices. At the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this present Wednesday Feb. 24, 1790, will be performed a grand selection from the works of Handel, ..
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At play-house prices At the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane On Friday next, March 3, 1786. Will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to Music by Mr. Handel. The Principal vocal parts by Mr. Reinhold, Mr. Arrowsmith, Mr. Carter, Master Prinn, Mrs. Forster, and Miss George. - Tickets to be had and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Fosbrook, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre, Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Second Gallery 1s. The Doors to be opened at Half past Five O'Clock. To begin at Half past Six. Vivant Rex & Regina. On Wednesday, the 8th of March, will be performed The Prodigal Son.
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1786]
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By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, March 12, 1784, will be performed Alexander's feast. To which will be added the Coronation anthems, ..
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The last night but one. At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 12, 1788, will be performed Judas Maccabæus. An oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1788]
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By particular desire. Positively the last time. By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. At the Theatre, Stirbitch, this present Tuesday, the 26th of June, 1798, will be given an entertainment, in three parts, called Mirth's museum; ..
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Royal Society of Musicians . Under the patronage, and by command of their Majesties, And under the direction of The Earl of Exeter, Honorary President. The Earl of Sandwich, The Earl of Uxbridge, Sir W. W. Wynn, Bart. and Sir Richard Jebb, Bart. Honorary Vice-Presidents. Will be performed, in Westminster-Abbey, The following selections of sacred music, from Handel's works. On Thursday, June 2d, 1785, Part I. Overture in Esther. Dettingen Te Deum. Part II. Second Hautboy Concerto. Song. Pious Orgies, (judas Macchaboeus.) Select Parts of the Funeral Anthem. Chorus. How excellent is thy Name, O Lord (saul) Part III. Anthem. O come let us sing unto the Lord. Fourth Hautboy Concerto. Coronation Anthem. My Heart is inditing. On Monday, June 6th, Part I. Overture in Joseph. Song. Total Eclipse, Chorus. O first created Beam, Jubilate. (samson) Part II. Fifth Grand Concerto. Song. He was Eyes to the Blind. Anthem. As pants the Hart. Chorus. The Lord shall reign, (israel in Egypt.) Part III. Fifth Hautboy Concerto. Song. Shall I in Mamre's fertile Plain, (joshua.) Chorus. For all these Mercies. Recitative. O clap your Hands together; and Song. O give Thanks. Chorus. Ye Sons of Israel, (joshua.) Coronation Anthem. Zadock the Priest. And on Wednesday, June the 8th, The Sacred Oratorio of The Messiah. The Band will be as numerous, and the Performances on the same Grand Scale as they were last Year, at the Commemoration of Handel. The Profits arising from the several Performances, will be applied to the Fund for Decayed Musicians, the Westminster Hospital, and St. George's Hospital. - Tickets, at One Guinea for each of the Performances, will be delivered on Monday, the 2d, Wednesday the 4th, and Friday the 6th of May, at the St. Alban's-Tavern, St. Alban's-Street, Pall-Mall; and will continue to be delivered, at the same Place, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday of every Week, 'till the Time of Performance, from Ten in the Morning, to Six in the Evening. It is requested, that those who mean to honor this Celebrity with their Attendance, will be as early in their Application for Tickets, as they conveniently can, as it is intended to stop the Delivery of Tickets, when a sufficient Number has been disposed of, to fill the Places allotted for the Company; for it is proposed, to prevent Confusion, that this Year there shall be no Distinction of Places between Subscribers and Non-Subscribers.
Royal Society of MusiciansDate: [1785]
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Sans Souci Mr. Dibdin's second night. By the authority of the Right Hon. the Lord Chamberlain, On Tuesday, October 15, 1793, will be presented, at Sans Souci, in the Strand, An entirely new Entertainment, called Castles in the air. The Extent and Variety of this Subject preclude all Possibility of particularly enumerating those Objects which it embraces. Among an incredible Number of others, Patriotism, Faction, Envy, Candour, Reasonable Pleasure, Philanthropy, Fame, Matrimony, Constancy, Glory, Puffing, Credulity, Singularity, Music, Hunting, Officiousness, Simplicity, Truth, Frugality, Popularity, and Loyalty will be occasionally touched upon. The Songs will come in the following Succession. Part I. Castles in the Air, Nappy, The Tear of Sensibility, No Good without an Exception, Taffy and the Birds, Tack and Half Tack, and the Village Wedding. Part. II. The Token, The Soldier's Funeral, The Whistling Ploughman, The Merry Archers, Tom Tackle, The Jolly Ringers, and the Power of Music. Part III. Jack's Fidelity, Father and Mother and Suke, The Hare Hunt, The Watchman, The Auctioneer, and the Finale. The whole is written and composed, and will be spoken, sung, and accompanied by Mr. Dibdin, Under whose Directions several striking and novel Effects are introduced into his celebrated Instrument, made by Mr. Hancock. Colonnade and Bowers 5s. Area 3s. Gallery 2s. The Doors will be opened at 7 O'Clock, and the Performance begin at eight. Places to be taken at Mr. Dibdin's Warehouse, No. 411, Strand, where may be had all his Works, particularly the Second Edition of the Younger Brother, a Novel, in 3 Vols. dedicated to the Most Noble the Marquis of Salisbury. Sans Souci has undergone many Alterations, both as to Beauty and Accommodation. An awning will be placed over the Passage, and every other Attention paid to the Convenience of the Public.
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.Date: 1793]
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By command of Their Majesties. The last night of performing this season. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, April 2, 1784, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio ..
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Ranelagh. On Friday next, May 4, 1798, will be exhibited a grand fire-work. By Signors Rossi and Tessier. Order of firing ..
Ranelagh Gardens (Chelsea, London, England)Date: 1798]
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At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, this present Wednesday, March 18, 1789. Redemption. A sacred oratorio. Selected from the great and favourite works of Handel, that were performed at his commemoration, in Westminster Abbey, and at the Pantheon. ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1789]
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The last night but one. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, this present Wednesday, April 1, 1789. will be performed, (the only time this season) Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Composed by Handel, ..
Theatre Royal (Drury Lane, London, England)Date: 1789]
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Last night but two. Oratorios at play-house prices during Lent. At the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, tomorrow, Friday. March 23, 1798, will be performed a grand selection of sacred music. From the works of Handel. ..
Theatre Royal (Covent Garden, London, England)Date: 1798]

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At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 19, 1777, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Composed by Mr. Handel. ..

Last week but one. At play house prices. At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, March 17, 1790, a fourth grand selection of sacred music from the performances in Westminster Abbey. ..

The last night but two. At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, March 7, 1788, will be performed The prodigal son. An oratorio. Set to music by Dr. Arnold. ..

Mr. Hague's tenth subscription concert of vocal and instrumental music, will be performed at the Red Lion in the Petty Cury, on Monday evening, April 18, 1796. ..

At the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden, to-morrow, Wednesday March 12, 1777, will be performed an oratorio, called The prodigal son (the music composed by Dr. Arnold. ..

Mr. Hague's ninth subscription concert of vocal and instrumental music, will be performed at the Red Lion in the Petty Cury, on Monday evening, May 1st, 1797. ..

At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 10, 1784, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..

[At play-house prices.] Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This present Friday, April 1, 1791, the favorite grand selection, from the works of Handel. (Will be repeated for the only time this season) ..

By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane to-morrow, Friday, March 14, 1783, will be perform'd Acis and Galatea. To which will be added the Coronation anthems. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..

At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Wednesday, March 20, 1782, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..

Mr. Hague's fifth subscription concert of vocal and instrumental music, will be performed at the Red Lion, in the Petty Cury, on Monday, December 11, 1797. ..

At play-house prices. At the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this present Wednesday Feb. 24, 1790, will be performed a grand selection from the works of Handel, ..

By command of Their Majesties. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, March 12, 1784, will be performed Alexander's feast. To which will be added the Coronation anthems, ..

The last night but one. At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, March 12, 1788, will be performed Judas Maccabæus. An oratorio. Set to music by Mr. Handel. ..

By particular desire. Positively the last time. By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. At the Theatre, Stirbitch, this present Tuesday, the 26th of June, 1798, will be given an entertainment, in three parts, called Mirth's museum; ..

By command of Their Majesties. The last night of performing this season. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to-morrow, Friday, April 2, 1784, will be performed Messiah. A sacred oratorio ..

Ranelagh. On Friday next, May 4, 1798, will be exhibited a grand fire-work. By Signors Rossi and Tessier. Order of firing ..

At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, this present Wednesday, March 18, 1789. Redemption. A sacred oratorio. Selected from the great and favourite works of Handel, that were performed at his commemoration, in Westminster Abbey, and at the Pantheon. ..

The last night but one. At the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, this present Wednesday, April 1, 1789. will be performed, (the only time this season) Messiah. A sacred oratorio. Composed by Handel, ..

Last night but two. Oratorios at play-house prices during Lent. At the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, tomorrow, Friday. March 23, 1798, will be performed a grand selection of sacred music. From the works of Handel. ..