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17 November 1790
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
Don Juan
Dance:
As17901026
2
19 November 1790
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Island of St
3
23 November 1790
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Pannel
4
26 November 1790
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
Don Juan
Dance:
As17901026
5
30 November 1790
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Deserter
6
29 December 1790
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Fairy Favour
7
06 January 1791
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Fairy Favour
8
20 January 1791
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Fairy Favour
9
03 February 1791
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Island of St
10
11 February 1791
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Fairy Favour
11
19 November 1793
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Island of St
12
23 November 1793
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Pannel
13
26 November 1793
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
Don Juan
Dance:
As17931026
14
30 November 1793
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Better Late Than Never
Afterpiece Title:
The Deserter
15
16 April 1799
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Wild Oats
Afterpiece Title:
Sunshine after Rain
Afterpiece Title:
The Jolly Crew; or, Tars at Anchor
Song:
In Course Evening: a new Comic Song (
never
sung in
London
),
A Bundle of Proverbs
; or,
Odds and Ends
, in the Character of
Ephraim Smooth
-Munden; A new Comic Song (
never
performed),
A Touch at Old Times
; or,
No Days
better
than
our Own
-Munden;
The Barber's Petition
, with a song in character,
Wigs
, including His Own Wig, the Lover's Wig, Doctor's Wig, Coachman's Wig, Councellor's Wig,-Fawcett
Entertainment:
Monologue
The Barber's Petition-Fawcett
16
18 May 1703
@ Hampstead
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and Instrumental Music-; particularly a Song-[
Hughes
] [before
Her Majesty
, in Congratulation of Her Majesty's Happy Accession to the Crown; [Also several Entertainments-Mr Dean, Signior Francisco; [And three New Songs [
never
perform'd anywhere-Mr Hughs; [And that much celebrated Song for the Trumpet[, perform'd originally-Mr Pate [in
The Island Princess
, beginning
Rouse ye Gods of the Main
; [Also a Sonata for two Trumpets-; [and positively there will be perform'd an Extraordinary Entertainment on the Arch/Lutes-an Eminent Master [who
never
perform'd there before; accompanied-Mr Dean, others
17
04 January 1704
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Wherein several Songs in Italian and English-Mrs Tofts; With several select Pieces of Musick- (compos'd by the
late
famous
Mr Henry Purcell
) taken out of the Operas of
The Fairy Queen
,
King Arthur
,
Dioclesian
, and
Bonduca
; And an Ode upon the Happy Accession of Her Majesty to the Throne- set to Musick by
Mr Daniel Purcell
,
never
perform'd before
Dance:
L'Abbe, DuRuell, Cherrier, Mrs Elford, Mrs Campion, Devonshire Girl
18
20 April 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 with two Flutes-Mr Paisible, Mr Bannister; And several Songs in Italian with Flutes and Hautboys,-Seigniora Maria Margarita Gallia, who
never
Sung in any publick Consort in
England
but once; The whole being entirely new composed and accompanied-Seignior Gioseppe Saggion; And likewise several Songs in English, composed by the
late
Famous
Mr Henry Purcell
-
19
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
-
20
14 July 1705
@ Richmond Wells
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and instrumental Music-; with several three/part songs composed by
Eccles
and performed before the
Queen
on her birthday-; A
Purcell
two/part song
never
printed or performed in public-; Violin solos-a pupil of Gasperini who
never
performed in public before
21
16 February 1706
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Secret Love
Music:
Between the Acts: Italian Sonatas-the best Masters
Dance:
As17060110
Song:
Four several Entertainments of Singing by the best
Italian Masters
,
never
sung before by her on the Stage, an English Song of
Mr Henry Purcel
's,
never
yet perform'd by her-Signiora del'Epine
22
26 May 1709
@ Stationer's Hall
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and Instrumental Music-; with several of the principal Songs and Symphonys in the
late
Operas-; Also Some Trumpet Sonatas, Concertoes, full Pieces of New Musick by the greatest Masters, and
never
yet Play'd in Public-
23
30 November 1709
@ Stationer's Hall
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Consisting of Songs for 1, 2, and 3 Voices (particularly those set for the
British Apollo
)-; besides several full Pieces of Musick for Trumpets, Hautboys, Violins-Mr Dean, Mr Manship, others; Also a Solo of the famous
Archangelo Corelli
's-Mr Dean, Mr Bulkley; To which will be added, a Two/part Song-Mr Turner, Mr Reading by the
late
famous
Dr Blowe
,
never
yet perform'd in publick
24
08 September 1711
@ Greenwich
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Jew Of Venice; Or, The Female Lawyer
Song:
Between the Acts: With several Songs and Dialogues-Teno, Rainton, a Gentlewoman from
London
, who
never
perform'd there before; particularly that Celebrated Dialogue of
Tell Me Why My Charming Fair
by the
late
famous
Mr Henry Purcell
-;
Mad Dialogue
by him-; Also several Opera Songs with Instruments-
25
28 November 1712
@ Orlibeer's School
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Hands; several Songs of the newest Opera, with their Symphonies-; with single and two and three Part Songs of the
late
Mr Beeston
and
Mr Beeston's Scholar
-; A Sonata for 2 Hautboys, a Solo for a Flute, with that celebrated Piece for a single Violin and a Trumpet
never
perform'd in publick but once before-; a Solo by Mr Beeston-
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