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George Frideric Handel

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The librettos of Handel's operas

by George Frideric Handel

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Mademoiselle Plunkett from Her Majesty's Theatre having experienced one of the most successful debûts ever known on the English stage, will make her fourth appearance this evening, in the grand ballet of The revolt of the harem. This evening, Friday, November 1st, 1844, Her Majesty's servants will perform the first and second act of Weber's grand romantic opera of Der Freischutz ... After which, the opera of Acis & Galatea adapted and arranged for representation from the serenata of Handel. The poetry, with the exception of the introductory scene, by Gay. ... To conclude with (4th time) the grand fairy ballet (in three acts) entitled The revolt of the harem ... with new music, scenery, machinery, dresses, and decorations. The music composed by Mons. T. Labarre ...

by Carl Maria von Weber

Cover of Mademoiselle Plunkett from Her Majesty's Theatre having experienced one of the most successful debûts ever known on the English stage, will make her fourth appearance this evening, in the grand ballet of The revolt of the harem. This evening, Friday, November 1st, 1844, Her Majesty's servants will perform the first and second act of Weber's grand romantic opera of Der Freischutz ... After which, the opera of Acis & Galatea adapted and arranged for representation from the serenata of Handel. The poetry, with the exception of the introductory scene, by Gay. ... To conclude with (4th time) the grand fairy ballet (in three acts) entitled The revolt of the harem ... with new music, scenery, machinery, dresses, and decorations. The music composed by Mons. T. Labarre ...
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Mad. Montessu having, on Monday last, been honoured with the most enthusiastic applause, will make her second and last appearance on the English stage to-morrow evening. To-morrow, (Thursday) February 21, 1833, will be performed the play of The iron chest ... with a favourite divertissement, by all the principal dancers. After which, the grand ballet of Masaniello (from the King's Theatre) with all its original splendour of scenery, dresses & decorations, in which Madame Montessu ... will make her second and last appearance on the English stage. The ballet composed by Mons. Deshayes. The music by Auber. ... The public is respectfully informed that the sacred performances during Lent will commence at this Theatre on Friday next, Feb. 22, 1833, when will be represented (for the first time in this country) an oratorio consisting of sacred music, scenery, & personation, entitled The Israelites in Egypt, or, The passage of the Red Sea. The music composed wholly by Handel and Rossini. (Adapted by M. Rophino Lacy.)

by John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)

Cover of Mad. Montessu having, on Monday last, been honoured with the most enthusiastic applause, will make her second and last appearance on the English stage to-morrow evening. To-morrow, (Thursday) February 21, 1833, will be performed the play of The iron chest ... with a favourite divertissement, by all the principal dancers. After which, the grand ballet of Masaniello (from the King's Theatre) with all its original splendour of scenery, dresses & decorations, in which Madame Montessu ... will make her second and last appearance on the English stage. The ballet composed by Mons. Deshayes. The music by Auber. ... The public is respectfully informed that the sacred performances during Lent will commence at this Theatre on Friday next, Feb. 22, 1833, when will be represented (for the first time in this country) an oratorio consisting of sacred music, scenery, & personation, entitled The Israelites in Egypt, or, The passage of the Red Sea. The music composed wholly by Handel and Rossini. (Adapted by M. Rophino Lacy.)
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Redemption

by Samuel Arnold

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The third annual festival of religious music

by Pa.) Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel (Elkins Park

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The choice of Hercules, and Dryden's ode

by Robert Lowth

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