Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, Mr. C.I. Ashley respectfully acquaints the nobility, gentry, his friends, and the public in general, his annual benefit is fixed for Saturday next, 9th May, 1818, (Whitsun Eve,) when will be performed A grand selection of music.

Record ID: 
412244
Accession number: 
PMC 1280
Title: 
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, Mr. C.I. Ashley respectfully acquaints the nobility, gentry, his friends, and the public in general, his annual benefit is fixed for Saturday next, 9th May, 1818, (Whitsun Eve,) when will be performed A grand selection of music.
Published: 
[London] : Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-street, [1818].
Credit Line: 
Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1998.
Notes: 

"Principal performers: Miss Stephens, Miss Frith, Miss George, Miss Stanford (her first appearance), Master Donaldson, and Miss Corri, (from the King's Theatre), Mr. Braham, Mr. Norris, Mr. Hammond, Mr. Millar, Mr. Thorne, Mr. Yardley, and Mr. Tinney. Leader of the band, Mr. Ware. Organ, Mr. Jacob, organist of Surrey Chapel."
Includes "A concerto on the flute" / by Mr. Drouet and "A concerto on the piano forte" / by Master N. Weippert.

Associated names: 

Macleish, E. (Elizabeth), active 1799-1823, publisher.

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Department: 
Music Manuscripts and Printed Music
Music Collection: 
Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection