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Ref NoPOS/LDN DRU/0599439
CollectionPlaybill Collection
TitleSaul
Date30.1.1829
Extent1 playbill
DescriptionPlaybill advertising "grand performances of ancient and modern music," including "a grand selection from Handel's oratorio SAUL," and "the whole of Mehul's celebrated oratorio JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN," and "a grand miscellaneous act [and] a selection from Rossini's opera THE SIEGE OF CORINTH," at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 30 January 1829.
NotesTwo part bill, the second page of which lists the performers; small holes in left side of both parts
With lists of the principal vocal performers, other celebrated vocalists (engaged for the Lent season), and members of the band.
"Many novelties from the works of the most esteemed masters are in preparation for the Lent season."
SubjectDrama
Opera
PhysicalDescription353 x 207 mm and 353 x 210 mm
black ink on paper
Related PersonHawes, Mr., manager
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer
Cawse, Miss, singer, actors
Phillips, Mr., actor
Atkins, J. O., actor
Braham, Mr., actor
Love, Miss, actor, singer
Byfield, Miss, actor
Weichsel, Mr., musician
Lindley, Mr., actor, musician
Dragonetti, Mr., actor
Adams, T., organist
Harris, J. T., chorus master
Mehul, Etienne-Nicolas, 1763-1817, composer
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868, composer
Schutz, Madame, singer
Barnett, John, 1802-1890, composer
Sale, J. B., fl.1820, composer
Guglielmi, Petro Alessandro, 1728-1804, composer
Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), Sir, 1786-1855, composer
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826, composer
Horncastle, Mr., actor
Willman, Mr., musician
Tabby, J., printer
Related OrganisationTheatre Royal, Drury Lane
Related PlaceCity of Westminster, London
CategoryPlaybills
LevelItem
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