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13703 results for: Keyword - John French
We found 11035 matches on Author, 1995 matches on Performance Comments, 1542 matches on Event Comments, 883 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

11601
01 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Music: I: Solo on French Horn-celebrated M. Rodolphe; II: A solo on the Violincello-the celebrated M. Dupart, Musician to the Prince of Conti

11602
02 March 1770 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: FFirst Violin, a Solo-Giardini; Concerto on French Horns-Sg Rodolpho

11603
08 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Music: After 1st Chorus: A solo on French Horn-the celebrated Rodolfe; End Act I: A solo on the Violino-Lahaussage; End of Piece: Solo on Violincello-by the celebratedDupart

Song: After the violincello: The Stabat Mater (music by Pergolesi)-Guadagni, Savoi; The whole performance to conclude with: a Grand Chorus (music by Guglielmi) with a Trio-Miss Dupart, Rodolfe. [Query: the trio instumental?]

11604
22 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Song: I: A Song-Guadagni, accompanied on the French Horn-Rodolfe

Music: I: Concerto on Violin-LaHaussage; II: A Sonata on the Violincello-Duport

11605
21 August 1770 @ Mary-le-Bone Gardens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Noble Pedlar

Music: In the course of the concert Catches and Glees: 1st Violin and new solo concerto-Barthelemon; New Concerto on Organ-Carter (composed by Barthelemon); New French Horn and Trumpet Concerto (also Barthelemon's composition) by Mas. Rogers of Bath (Mr Leander's scholar) 12 years old; and by Mas. Green (Mr Jones's scholar) 10 years old. Several New Simphonies composed by Barthelemon. To conclude with the Canon of the favourite burletta The Magic Girdle

11606
04 September 1770 @ Mary-le-Bone Gardens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Serva Padrona

Related Works
Related Work: The Maid's the Mistress Author(s): John O'Keeffe

Music: marly First Violin and Solo Concerto by Barthelemon; Concerto on Organ by Hook ; Fourth Concerto of Corelli with the additional parts for trumpets, French Horns, and Kettle Drums adapted to that favourite piece by the late ingenious Sg Pasquali

11607
11 September 1770 @ Mary-le-Bone Gardens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Serva Padrona

Related Works
Related Work: The Maid's the Mistress Author(s): John O'Keeffe

Music: marly First Violin and Solo by Fisher; Concerto on Organ by Hook ; Concerto on French Horn by the celebrated Mr Cohen, musician to the Stadtholder, being the 1st time of his performing since his arriving in England

11608
06 March 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: Part I: Concerto on French Horn-Mr Ponta; End Part II: Concerto on Violin-Sga Lombardini Sirmen (Theatrical Review, 214)

11609
13 March 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: End Part I: Concerto on French Horn, as17720306 End Part II: Concerto on Violin, as17720311

11610
20 March 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Resurrection

Music: End Part I: Concerto on French Horn, as17720306 End Part II: A New Concerto on Violin by Cirri-Sga Sirmen (Theatrical Review, p. 218)

11611
23 March 1772 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert

Music: Concerto on Oboe-Fischer; Concerto on Violincello-Cirri; Concerto on French Horn-Ponta; Concerto on German Flute-Tacet; Solo-Sga Sirmen

11612
25 March 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast With Coronation Anthems

Music: Concerto on French Horn-Ponta; Solo on Violincello-Janson

11613
30 March 1772 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert

Song: Savoi, Signora Grassi

Music: First Violin, Solo-Linley Jr, from Bath; Solo on Viola di Gamba-Abel; Solo on German Flute-Wendling; Concerto on French Horn-Ponta; Concerto on Violincello-Duport; Concerto on Hautboy-Fischer

11614
03 April 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: End Part I: Concerto on French Horn, as17720311 End Part II: New Concerto on Violin by Cirri, as17720320(Theatrical Review, p. 221)

11615
26 February 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judith

Music: I: Solo on Violin-Barthelemon; II: Concerto on French Horn-Sg Spandau

11616
03 March 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah Judith

Music: I: Concerto on French Horn-Spandau; II: Concerto on Organ-Arne

11617
05 March 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah Judith

Music: I: Concerto on French Horn-Spandau; II: Violin solo-Barthelemon

11618
18 March 1773 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Song: In the Above Opera, four new airs-Sga Girelli; one of which, at the end of Act II, will be accompanied on the French Horn-the celebrated M Spandau

Dance: I: Grand Serious Ballet-; in which the favourite Entree of last season-Mlle Heinel; II: A Grand Ballet, with a new Pas de Cinq-Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Sga Crispi, Leppy, Mlle Lafond; End Opera: A Grand Ballet, New Grand Chacone-Mlle Heinel, Fierville

11619
26 March 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Death Of Abel Judith

Music: I: Concerto on French Horn-Spandau; II: Violin Concerto-Barthelemon

11620
29 July 1773 @ Mary-le-Bone Gardens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Dilletante

Music: Musical imitations of the French, Italian, and German Style of singing will be introduc'd-Reinhold

11621
28 February 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Omnipotence Judas Maccabaeus

Music: End Part First: A New Concerto on 3 Chromatic French Horns-(being their first performance); After Part Second: a Concerto on the Violin-Lamotte

11622
01 March 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah Judas Maccabaeus

Music: First Violin, as17760223; End Part I: Concerto on 3 Chromatic French Horns, as17760223; End Part II: Violin Concerto-Lamotte

11623
08 March 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson Judas Maccabaeus

Music: End I: Concerto on 3 Chromatic French Horns, as17760228; End II: Concerto on Violin-Lamotte

11624
08 May 1783 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lolimpiade

Dance: End of Act II Les Ruses de l'Amour (performers not listed, but see17830501), in which two Pas de Deux, as17830501, Sequedilla and Fandango, as17830410, and a Minuet and Gavotte, of her own composing, by Mlle Theodore; End of Opera an entire new Ballet, Tragi-Comic, La Dame Bienfaisante (performers not listed) [Public Advertiser, 10 May: composed by Lepicq], the story taken from a French Opera, the music by Floquet, with two Pas Seuls, as17830410

Song: New set of Airs, as17830306athi

11625
28 June 1783 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lolimpiade

Dance: End of Act I II Riposo del Campo, as17830603 with a Pas Seul, as17830531; End of Act II Le Tuteur Trompe, as17830614 End of Act III The famous new ballet The Four Nations, performed but twice at the Pantheon [on 17 and 24 June, when it was announced as composed by Lepicq, "representing four different Nations: Mme Simonet the French, Slingsby and Mlle Theodore the English, Zuchelli and Sga Crespi the African, Lepicq and Mme Rossi the Cosaque-Polonois, with several Pas de Deux, each of them suited to the National Characters"]