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Event Comment: Benefit for Pasqualino. Boxes and Pit Half a Guinea. Gallery 5s. To begin at 6:30 p.m

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Event Comment: Pit and Boxes put together, and no persons to be admitted without tickets, which will be deliver'd this day at the Office in the Theatre at Half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at half an hour after four o'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at exactly half an hour after Six

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Hercules

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Hercules

Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Passerini. Pit and Boxes half a Guinea. Gallery 5s. The Overture and some songs composed by his Majesty the King of Prussia. The Remaining songs by the best masters as Quantz, Nichelman, Benda. The Duet and chorus-Graun, chief composer of the court, poetry-Villati. The afterpiece "an Italian Pastoral.

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: Charlottenburg Festeggiante

Event Comment: By Desire and Consent of Frederic Handel, Esq. Afterpiece: Musick composed by his Majesty the King of Prussia. Pit half a Guinea. Gallery 5s. 6 p.m. At the Great Room, Dean St., Soho

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: Charlottenburg Festegiante

Event Comment: Both pieces under the Direction of Dr Arne. Mainpiece: Written by Dryden. Set to Music by Handel. Afterpiece: A Serenata of one Act set to Music by Dr Arne. N.B. Though the nightly expenses attending these performances during the Lent, will be at least equal to any on the like occasion, the Prices will be only Boxes 7s. Pit 5s. First Gallery 3s. and the Upper Gallery 2s. To begin as usual. Subscriptions will continue through the Lent to be taken at Three Guineas, for which the Subscribers shall receive Twelve Box tickets to be used at pleasure, till all are come in, which tickets may be had at Dr Arne's in the Piazza, next the Church, Covent Garden

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: Beauty and Virtue

Music: I: Concerto on Violincello-Siprutini; II: Concerto on German Flute-Florio

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: Beauty and Virtue

Music: As17620226

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: As17620226; Coronation Anthem-set by Handel

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: As17630218; Handel's Coronation Anthem-

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: As17630223

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: As17660226

Event Comment: [The two Coronation Anthems were: My Heart is Inditing, and Zadock the Priest.

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Music: Organ Concerto, as17750303 Violin Concerto, as17750303 after First Anthem: Concerto on Hautboy-Mr Vincent

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

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Role: a Duetto Actor: Mrs Weichsel, Sga Corri.

Music: I: New Concerto for two Violins-; a Violincello by Bach-; II: Concerto on Violin-Cramer

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Tickets to be had and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Fosbrook at the Stage Door of the Theatre at Half a Guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Those ladies who have had Boxes for the Oratorios, and intend continuing them, are humbly requested to give notice to Fosbrook

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation Anthems

Music: End Part I: concerto on the organ-Stanley; End Part II: concerto on the violin-Linley Jun

Event Comment: By command of Their Majesties. Tickets to be had and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Fosbrook, at the stage door, at half a guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: Drydens Ode for St

Music: End Part I oratorio: concerto on the organ-Stanley; End Part II: concerto on the violin-Cramer

Event Comment: Monody: The Airs and Chorusses set to music by Linley? Sen

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Afterpiece Title: The Monody to the Memory of Mr Garrick Drydens Ode for St

Music: As17810307

Song: In Oratorio: Verdi Prati-a Young Gentleman (1st appearance in public [unidentified])

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts and Violin as17820215.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation Anthems

Music: End of Part I concerto on the violoncello by Crosdill; End of Part 11 concerto on the bassoon by Schwartz (One of the Chamber Musicians to the Margrave of Anspach; 1st time of his performing in public in England)

Event Comment: Oratorio: Set to Music by Handel. 2nd piece: By the late Henry Purcel

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts and Violin as17820215.

Afterpiece Title: Bonduca

Music: As17820215

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Cast
Role: Galatea Actor: Mrs Bannister

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation Anthems

Music: As17830319athi

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Cast
Role: Galatea Actor: Mrs Bannister

Afterpiece Title: Drydens Ode for St

Music: As17830321athi

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Performance Comment: Vocal Parts and 1st Violin as17840227 Coronation Anthems. Singers same .

Music: End of Part I of oratorio concerto on the organ by Stanley

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Performance Comment: Vocal Parts and 1st Violin as17840227.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation Anthems

Music: As17840312athi

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

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Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Performance Comment: Vocal Parts and Violin as17850211.

Afterpiece Title: Some of the Pieces that were selected and performed for the Commemoration of Handel c

Music: As17850223

Event Comment: Ode: Written by Dryden, and set to Music by Handel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexanders Feast

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers, Leader, Organ as17940307ART I. Overture. 'Twas at the royal. Happy pair. Timotheus plac'd. The song began. The list'ning croud. With ravish'd ears. The praise of Bacchus. Bacchus ever fair. Bacchus' blessings. Sooth'd with the sound. He chose a mournful. He sung Darius. With downcast looks. Behold Darius. The mighty master. Softly sweet, accompanied on the violoncello by C. Ashley. War, be sung. The many rend. The prince unable. PART II. Now strikes the golden. Break his bands. Hark, hark! Revenge, revenge. Behold a ghastly band. Give the vengeance. Thais led the way. The Princes applaud. Thus long ago. At last divine Cecilia. Your voices tune. Let's imitate her notes. Let old Timotheus. PART III. A GRAND MISCELLANEOUS ACT. Overture and March (SCIPIO). He measureth the waters and He layeth the beams by Bartleman (REDEMPTION). O let eternal Honors and From mighty Kings by Miss Parke (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Softly rise O southern breeze by Incledon; Ye Southern breezes by Chorus (SOLOMON, by Boyce). Bravura Song by Mme Mara. The Lord shall reign by Chorus; And Miriam and Sing ye to the Lord by Mme Mara; The horse and his Rider by Double Chorus (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). To conclude with God save Great George our King and Rule Britannia .

Music: End of Part I Giardini's Sixth Concerto on the Violin by G. Ashley