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26
23 November 1795
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Alexander The Great
Afterpiece Title:
My Grandmother
Song:
In II: Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon-; The Grand Chorus of Priests Youths Virgins-Bannister, Sedgwick, Dignum, Wathen, Welsh, Wentworth, Trueman, Cooke, Danby, Evans, Fisher, Master Welsh, Master DeCamp, Master Gregson, Mrs Bland, Miss Leak, Miss DeCamp, Miss Arne, Miss Mellon, Mrs Bramwell, Mrs Boimaison, Mrs
Mad
docks, Miss Menage, Miss Jackson, Miss Granger, Miss Chatterley, Miss Wentworth, Mrs Butler
27
04 December 1795
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Alexander The Great
Afterpiece Title:
The Son-in-Law
Song:
As17951123, but Grand Chorus of Priests Youths Virgins-_Cooke, _Danby, _Evans, _Fisher, Master _Welsh, Master _DeCamp, Master _Gregson, Miss _Chatterley, Miss _Wentworth, Mrs _Butler
28
10 May 1797
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Battle Of Eddington
Afterpiece Title:
The Romance of an Hour
Song:
Mainpiece: Vocal Parts, as17970123, but Master _Willoughby, Master
Paul, A Young _Lady, Miss +Jones; End: +Ye Gentleman of England
-; and the Companion,
To all you Ladies now at Land
-;
A Sea Song
,
The Muffin Man
-Master Sincock
29
15 May 1799
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Henry The Eighth
Afterpiece Title:
Hartford Bridge
Song:
In course of Evening:
Black Ey'd Susan
-Incledon;
Tomorrow
-Incledon
Music:
Preceding:
Grand Sonata
on the Piano Forte-Master Parker; with a new
Rondo
-Master Parker (
Haydn
); End I: a celebrated
Lesson
of
Nicolai
-Master Parker
Entertainment:
Monologues
End II:
Alexander's Feast
-Master Parker; End:
Grand Address to the Audience
-Master Parker
30
25 August 1701
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Entertainments
Dance:
[By] 6 Companies of Rope Dancers; who] [are joyned in one, they being the greatest Performers of Men, Women, and Children, that could be found beyond the Seas, where will be performed such wonderful variety of Dancing, Vaulting, Walking on the Slack Rope, the Sloaping Rope-; [you will see a wonderful Girl of 10 years of Age, who walk backward up the sloaping Rope-Girl of 10 years[, driving a Wheel-barrow behind her; [also you will see the Great Italian Master, who not only passes all that has yet been seen upon the low Rope, [but he Dances[ without a Pole upon the Head of a Mast [as high as the Booth will permit, and afterwards stands upon his Head on the same-Great Italian Master; [You will also be entertained with the many Conceits of an Italian Scaramouch, who Dances on the Rope [with 2 Children and a Dog in a Wheel-barrow, and a Duck on his Head-Italian Scaramouch
Dance:
Such variety of Dancing, Vaulting, Walking on the Slack/Rope, Tumbling, as has never been seen in this Fair before-
31
15 September 1701
@ Hampstead Wells
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and instrumental Music-the best
Masters
; and at the request of several Gentlemen several Songs-Jemmy Bowen; and particular performances on the Violin-2 several
Masters
32
02 July 1702
@ York Buildings
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and Instrumental Music- Compos'd by
Mr Weldon
Master of the Songs; Singing-Mrs Hudson, Mrs Lindsey, Mrs Campion; Instrumental Musick-the best
Masters
33
08 December 1702
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Bath; Or, The Western Lass
Song:
Let the dreadful Engines
-Leveridge;
Since the Times are so Bad
-Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey;
Sing Sing All Ye Muses
-Laroone, Hughs; A
Scotch Song
-Leveridge
Dance:
Between every Act:
Genteel Round
-a Devonshire Girl never seen on the Stage before, to the Harp alone; an
Irish Humour
,
The Whip of Dunboyne
-Devonshire Girl, her Master; another genteel dance-Devonshire Girl; a
Highland Lilt
-Devonshire Girl, her Master;
A Country Farmer's Daughter
-Devonshire Girl all in Natural Habits
34
22 June 1703
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Contrivance
Music:
Instrumental Music-Gasperini, DuRuel; accompanied-Mrs Campion on the harpsichord
Song:
Leveridge, Mrs Campion; particularly Purcell's
Mad
Dialogue
, and another from
The
World
in the Moon
-; Several other new songs composed by
Weldon
-
Dance:
DuRuel, Mrs Campion
35
16 November 1704
@ York Buildings
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and Instrumental Music composed by that Great Italian Master Seignior
Gioseppe Saggion
-; With several Sonatas with Flutes and Hautboys, and likewise a Sonata for two Flutes-the best
Masters
; And several Songs in Italian, with Flutes and Hautboys-Seigniora Maria Margarita Gallia, who never Sung in any publick Concert in
England
but twice; The whole being new composed and accompanied-Seignior Gioseppe Saggion; And likewise several Songs in English composed by the late Famous
Mr Henry Purcell
-
36
06 July 1710
@ Queen's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Old Batchelor
Song:
Interlude of Flora and Blesa
(from
Almahide
)-Dogget, Mrs Lindsey;
John E're You Leave Me
-Dogget, Leveridge;
Mad
Man and
Mad
Lady
-Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey
37
27 August 1711
@ Greenwich
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Timon Of Athens
Music:
The same
Masters
that perform'd on Thursday last; viz: A Celebrated Concerto, or full piece, by the famous
Albinoni
-; A Sonata out of the last Works of that great Master
Tibaldi
-; That excellent Piece for the Violin and Flute of
Seignior Gasperine
-
38
30 May 1716
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
An Evening's Love; Or, The Mock Astrologer
Afterpiece Title:
The Country Wake
Song:
Mad
Song
,
Mad
Dialogue (composed by $Purcell
)-Turner, Mrs Willis in their proper Habits
Dance:
As17151122;
Harlequin
-Mrs Santlow;
Mimic Song and Dance
-Mrs Willis
39
03 May 1720
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Harlequin Laron, Provost, Et Juge
Afterpiece Title:
Le Port de Mer
Dance:
Mad
Men and
Mad
Women
-Mrs Dechaliers, Roger who plays the part of
Pierrot
;
The Flourishing of the Colors
-Signora Violenta
40
28 December 1726
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Padrone Servo, Ed Il Servo Padrone Pes Impegno D'honore: Viz, The Master Man And The Man Master In Point Of Honour; Or, Harlequin Gentleman Per Force: With His Uncommon Duel
Dance:
Mrs Anderson, others
41
03 May 1728
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Provok'd Husband
Dance:
End I:
Saraband
-Miss Brett
Boval
's Scholar; III:
Pastoral
-Miss Brett, Master Lally; IV:
The Little Harlequin
-Master Lally, Miss Brett;
La Pierraite
-Roger, Mrs Brett
42
07 May 1728
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Dance:
End I:
Pastoral
-Young Master Lally, Miss Brett; II: A new
Spanish Entry
-Lally, others; III:
Harlequins
-Master Lally, Miss Brett; IV:
The Pierraite
-Roger, Mrs Brett; V: A new
Muzette
-Lally, Mrs Booth
43
24 June 1729
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Contrivances
Afterpiece Title:
The Walking Statue
Afterpiece Title:
Phebe
Song:
Dialogue between Milk@Maid and Gentleman-Rainton, Miss Raftor; Dialogue between Rake and Widow-Rainton, Tenoe
Dance:
VVenetian Dance between a Gondolier and Courtezan
-Master Lally, Miss Brett;
Harlequin
-Master Lally, Miss Brett;
Sultana
-Miss Robinson Jr
44
04 May 1730
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
Dance:
End I:
The Provinciaile
(new)-Master Lally, Miss Brett; II:
Pieraite
-Roger, Mlle Delorme; III: A new
Chacone
-Lally, Essex, Rainton, Haughton, Mrs Walter, Mlle Delorme, Miss Williams; IV:
Harlequins
-Master Lally, Miss Brett; V:
Myrtillo
-Lally, Mrs Booth, Boval, Mrs Mills, Rainton, Mrs Walter
Music:
End III: Trumpet Sonata-; In IV: Concerto with Flutes-
45
14 January 1731
@ Academy of Vocal and Instrumental Music
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
A
Mad
rigal for 5 Voices by
Abbot Stefani
, late President of the
Academy
-; A Piece of Vocal and Instrumental Musick by
Sig Faux
, Chapel Master to the
Emperor
-; A
Mad
rigal for 5 Voices by
Sig Antonio Lotti
, Chapel Master to the
Doge of Venice
-;
Mr Handell
's Great
Te Deum
,
J`bilate
-
46
10 May 1737
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Charles The First
Afterpiece Title:
The Honest Yorkshireman
Song:
I: Dialogue (composed by
Purcell
)-the
Masters
Hamilton; III: A Song of
Lord Flame
's out of the Opera of
All Alive and Merry
-Master W. Hamilton
Dance:
II:
Tambourine
-Mlle Roland; V: A new Serious Dance-Mlle Roland
47
11 May 1737
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Twin Rivals
Afterpiece Title:
The Intriguing Chambermaid
Dance:
I: A
Serious Dance
-Master and Miss Oates; II:
English Maggot
-Villeneuve, Mrs Walter; III:
Minuet
,
Louvre
-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; IV:
Wooden Shoe
-Livier, Villeneuve; V:
Peasant
-Master and Miss Oates
48
03 March 1738
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Consisting of several Select Pieces by
Mr Handel
and other Eminent
Masters
, and taken from the most favourite Operas-; The Vocal Parts-Mr Beard, Mrs Clive; being several Favourite Songs in Italian and English-Mr Beard, Mrs Clive; A Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Master Ferg; with two New Minuets-; Chorus out of Atalanta for French@Horns and Trumpets-, the two French-Horns two little Negro-Boys (Scholars to
Mr Charles
, who never perform'd before); Concluding with the Anthem,
God save the King
-
Dance:
WWooden Shoe Dance
-Master Ferg;
Shepherd's Mount
(a ballet)-
49
21 March 1738
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Man Of Mode; Or, Sir Fopling Flutter
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Doctor
Dance:
I: A new
Punch Dance
-Master Ferg; III:
French Peasants
-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; IV:
Grand Ballet
-Muilment, Mrs Walter
Song:
(BBy Desire)
Ballad of Mary Scot
-Mrs Clive
Music:
Instead of an Overture to the Farce, will be performed a Grand Piece of Musick with Trumpets (being the Chorus...by
Mr Handel
)-; with a Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Master Ferg
50
25 March 1738
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Siege Of Damascus
Afterpiece Title:
The King and the Miller of Mansfield
Dance:
I:
French Peasants
-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; III:
Tambourine
-Master Ferg, Miss Wright
Song:
BBallad of Mary Scot
-Mrs Clive
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