This present Friday, Feb. 20, 1818, will be performed a grand selection. In which will be introduced The intercession. A sacred oratorio - composed by M.P. King. The words selected from Milton's Paradise lost.

Record ID: 
412456
Accession number: 
PMC 1284.1
Title: 
This present Friday, Feb. 20, 1818, will be performed a grand selection. In which will be introduced The intercession. A sacred oratorio - composed by M.P. King. The words selected from Milton's Paradise lost.
Published: 
[London] : E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street, [1818].
Credit Line: 
Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1998.
Notes: 

End of Part I, a concerto on the flute by Mr. Drouet, end of Part II a concerto on the violin by Master Willis. At the commencement of Part II, Mozart's grand overture to Zauberflote.
Principal performers: Miss Stephens, Miss Frith, Miss George, Mrs. Hammond, Master Donaldson, Miss Corri, Mr. Braham, Mr. Norris, Mr Hammond, Mr. Millar, Mr. Yardley, Mr. Thorne and Mr.Tinney. Leader of the band, Mr. Ware ; organ, Mr. Jacob; directed by Mr. C.J. Ashley.
At foot of sheet are descriptions of future performances: Zuma, or, The tree of health and Fazio.

Associated names: 

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