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Results not only include performances of plays known to be by 'John Bannister', but also performances of associated titles, including adaptations.
176
16 January 1729
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The London Cuckolds
Dance:
Salle, Moreau, Pelling, Newhouse, Lanyon, DuPre Jr, DelaGarde Jr, Mrs Laguerre, Mrs Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden, Miss LaTour
Music:
A Piece of Musick-; accompanied on Two French Horns-Joachim Frederic Creta , who will blow the First and Second Treble on Two French Horns, in the same Manner as if Two Persons: Being the first Time of his appearing in Publick, since his Arrival in
Great-Britain
177
29 July 1729
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Whig And Tory
Afterpiece Title:
Phebe
Music:
Between Play and Opera: a Piece of Musick on the Violin-Clarke; accompany'd Harpsichord-Magnes; Also a Voluntary-Magnes alone, being the first Time of his Performance in Publick
178
25 August 1729
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Beggar's Wedding
Afterpiece Title:
Damon and Phillida
Afterpiece Title:
The Humours of Harlequin
Music:
With the Original Band of Musick
179
03 October 1729
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Macbeth
Related Works
Related Work:
Macbeth
Author(s):
John
Philip Kemble
Music:
With the Vocal and Instrumental Musick Incident to the Play-; Vocal Parts-Leveridge, Legar, Salway, Harrison, Thompson, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Egleton
Related Works
Related Work:
The Sirens
Author(s):
John
A. Fisher
Dance:
Salle, Dupre, Pelling, Newhouse, Lanyon, Dupre Jr
180
02 December 1729
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Lancashire Witches; Or, Teague O'divelly
Music:
ll the Witches Musick both Vocal and Instrumental, by the late
Mr Barret
-
181
13 May 1730
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Constant Couple
Dance:
DDutch Skipper
-Sandham;
Two Pierrots
-Burny, Eaton
Song:
Miss Thornowets
Music:
A Lesson on the Harpsicord upon the Stage-Burk Thumoth, age 13; Also a Trumpet Piece called
Sellano
-; accompanied by the rest of the Musick-
182
02 June 1730
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Fashionable Lady
Music:
SSee@larce
A Trumpet Farce-Burk Thumoth; accompanied-the rest of the Musick upon the Stage
Song:
new Song, called
Myra's Choice
, to the Tune of the
White Joke
,-Mr Russell who sung
Hunter
at the
Hay-Market
183
21 September 1730
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Macbeth
Related Works
Related Work:
Macbeth
Author(s):
John
Philip Kemble
Music:
With the Musick, both Incident to the Play: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Vocal Parts-Leveridge, Legar, Salway, Papillon, Thompson, Mrs Seedo, Mrs Egleton, Mrs Cantrel
Related Works
Related Work:
Musick; or, A Parley of Instruments
Author(s):
John Bannister
Related Work:
The Sirens
Author(s):
John
A. Fisher
Dance:
Salle, Dupre, Pelling, Newhouse, Lanyon, Dupre Jr
184
23 March 1731
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Fair Quaker Of Deal
Afterpiece Title:
The Stage Coach [Opera]
Song:
A Gentleman who never appeared on any Stage before
Music:
Water Piece of Instrumental Musick-; beat on the Kettle Drum-; Preamble-Joab Baker, who never appear'd on the Stage before
185
12 May 1731
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Indian Emperor
Related Works
Related Work:
The Indian Emperour; or, the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards
Author(s):
John
Dryden
Related Work:
The Indian Emperour; or, The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards
Author(s):
John
Dryden
Afterpiece Title:
The Sailor's Opera
Song:
Original Song set to Musick by
Henry Purcell
, perform'd in the Character of
Kalid
-Miss Raftor
Dance:
In I:
Tambour Dance of Moors
-; In IV: A
Grand Spanish Entry
-; In afterpiece: A new
Sailor's Dance
-Rainton
186
22 May 1731
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Unhappy Favourite
Related Works
Related Work:
The Unhappy Favourite; or, The Earl of Essex
Author(s):
John
Banks
Music:
Set of Gentlemen Performers will entertain the Audience with an elegant Concert of Musick
187
24 May 1731
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Stratagem
Dance:
I:
Fingalian
-; V:
Scotch Dance
-Salle, Mrs Laguerre
Song:
III: Mrs Wright
Music:
II: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord, Harpsichord-Short's Daughter, it being the first Time of her Performing in Public; IV: Suit of
Mr Handel
's Lessons on Harpsichord-Short's Daughter; V: Preamble on Kettle Drums-Job Baker; Mr Handel's Grand Water Musick-, perform'd With Trumpets, French Horns, Kettle Drums, and other Instruments
Related Works
Related Work:
Musick; or, A Parley of Instruments
Author(s):
John Bannister
188
07 June 1731
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The London Cuckolds
Afterpiece Title:
Flora
Related Works
Related Work:
Sequel to the Opera of Flora; or, Hob's Wedding
Author(s):
John
Hippisley
Related Work:
Hob's Opera
Author(s):
John
Hippisley
Dance:
II: A new
Clown
-Nivelon; III:
Highlander and his Mistress
-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; IV:
Numidian
-Glover, Miss LaTour
Music:
V: The celebrated Water Musick by
Mr Handel
-; in which Kettle Drums-Poitier
189
23 July 1731
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The London Merchant
Afterpiece Title:
Bayes's Opera
Music:
In mainpiece: By Desire, a Piece of Musick by
Signior Vivaldi
, call'd
The Cuckow
-Charke, others
190
30 March 1732
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Henry Iv, Part I
Related Works
Related Work:
The Conquest of Granada, Part I
Author(s):
John
Dryden
Related Work:
The Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus Vespasian, Part I
Author(s):
John
Crowne
Related Work:
The Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus Vespasian, Part II
Author(s):
John
Crowne
Related Work:
The Destruction of Jerusalem, Part II
Author(s):
John
Crowne
Related Work:
Aesop, Part II
Author(s):
John
Vanbrugh
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Related Works
Related Work:
The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd
Author(s):
John
Mottley
Music:
t the rising of the Curtain:
Mr Handel
's
Water Musick
, with French Horns and Trumpets, accompany'd by the rest of the Instruments-
Dance:
II:
Country Lass
-Miss Wherrit; III: A new
Scotch Dance
-Burny, Miss Wherrit; IV:
Tambourine
-Miss Wherrit; V:
Two Pierots
-Burney, Miss Tollet
191
31 March 1732
@ Hickford's Room
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Consisting of several full Pieces of Vocal and Instrumental Musick by antient and modern Authors, viz.
Edwardo Lupi
,
Paulo Pretti
,
Wm. Bird
,
Collonna
,
Stephani
,
Corelli
,
Purcel
,
Dr Pepusch
-
192
13 April 1732
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Othello, Moor Of Venice
Dance:
I:
Pastoral
-Vallois, lately arrived from the
Opera at Paris
, the first Time of his dancing in
England
; a Scholar to
M Marcelle
; II:
Wooden Shoe Dance
-Poitier;
Serious Dance
-Poitier, Mrs Laguerre; III:
Sicilian Dance
-Glover, Mrs Pelling; (at Desire)
Two Pierrots
-Poitier, Pelling; IV:
Highlander and his Mistress
-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; V: A new
Peasant Dance
-Poitier, Mrs Laguerre
Music:
Grand Concert of Water Musick by
Mr Randal
[
Handel?
]-; [in which Poitier will beat the Kettle@Drums-Poitier
193
03 May 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Tragedy Of Tragedies
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Related Works
Related Work:
The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd
Author(s):
John
Mottley
Music:
new Overture with Kettle Drums and Trumpets by
Seedo
-; I: The 5th Concerto of
Vivaldi
, upon the Stage-; II: The 8th Concerto of
Michael Angelo Corelli
-; III:
Handel
's
Water Musick
with French Horns-; Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Ben. Baker
Song:
I:
Rosy Bowers
-Miss Raftor; End Afterpiece: Ellis Roberts
Dance:
II:
Harlequins
-Lally Jr, Miss Brett; In III: A new
Grand Heroic Comic Dance
, proper to the Play-; End Afterpiece:
The Masqueraders
-Essex, Thurmond, Houghton, Tench, Mrs Walter, Mrs D'Lorme, Miss Mears, Miss Williams
Related Works
Related Work:
Harlequin Doctor Faustus
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
Harlequin Sheppard
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
A Duke and No Duke
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin Mercury
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
The Miser; or, Wagner and Abericock
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
The Dumb Farce
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphosis
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
Related Work:
Harlequin's Triumph
Author(s):
John
Thurmond
194
10 May 1732
@ Hickford's Room
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Consisting of Church Musick- for six or eight Voices, by
Mr DeFesch
; Several Songs in Italian-Mrs De Fesch, the first Time of he performing in publick since her Arrival in
England
; a new Concert on the Violon-Mr DeFesch; a Solo , composed, and perform'd on the Bass Viol-Mr St.Helene; Solo on the Violoncello-Mr St.Helene the first Time of his performing in Publick
195
11 May 1732
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Richard The Third
Afterpiece Title:
The Stage Coach Opera
Music:
II: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Joab Bakeron the Stage;
Mr Handel
's
Water Musick
-; V:
Tollet's Grounds
-Mr Baker on a Side Drum, accompanied with a Violin, the like having never been attempted by any Person before
Dance:
III:
Tambourine
-Miss Wherrit
196
18 May 1732
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Committee
Dance:
SScottish Dance
-Mrs Bullock;
Fingalian
-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden;
Hornpipe
-Jones, Mrs Ogden
Song:
Miss Wright
Music:
That celebrated Piece, composed by
Mr Handel
, for Trumpets, French Horns, Hautboys, Violins, Kettle Drums called
The Water Musick
-; Concluding with a Preamble beat on the Kettle Drums-Mr Benj. Baker
197
07 July 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Old Debauchees
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Doctor
Dance:
I:
Harlequin
-Miss Brett; II: Dance after the Highland Manner-Gentleman for his Diversion; III:
Midsummer Whim
, as17320606 End Farce:
English Maggot
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter
Music:
III:
Handel
's
Water Musick
-; Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Job Baker
198
26 July 1732
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Related Works
Related Work:
The Beggar's Opera
Author(s):
John
Gay
Dance:
Music:
H$Handel
's
Water Musick
-;
Preamble on the Kettle Drums
-Job Baker
199
23 April 1733
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Mock Doctor
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Related Works
Related Work:
The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd
Author(s):
John
Mottley
Afterpiece Title:
Love Runs All Dangers
Dance:
End Second Piece:
Hornpipe
-Jones; End Third Piece:
Dutch Skippers
-Jones Sr, Jones Jr
Music:
End Third Piece:
Mr Handel
's
Water Musick
-; Accompany'd by Kettle Drums and Trumpets-
200
25 April 1733
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Achilles
Related Works
Related Work:
Achilles
Author(s):
John
Gay
Dance:
TTambourine
-Miss Rogers;
Scottish Dance
, as17330424
Grand Dance of Fawns
, as17330423
Music:
The celebrated
Water Musick
by
Mr Handel
-; Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Job Baker; accompany'd with Trumpets and French Horns-
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