18 April 1834

 Choral Fund Annual Concert

London: Hanover Square Rooms—Time: Evening, Eight o’Clock

Tickets: 10s. 6d.

Programme

Part I  
Overture, La clemenza di Tito Mozart
Ballad, ‘When the rose-bud of summer’Mr. HorncastleSir J. Stevenson
Glee Four Voices, ‘The Midges Dance’Mrs. Knyvett, Messrs. Bellamy, Terrail, VaughanKnyvett
From Acis and Galatea:
Recit. and Air, ‘Heart, the seat of soft delight’
Chorus, ‘Galatea, dry the tears!’
Mrs. Knyvett

Chorus		Handel
Song, ‘Mad Tom’Mr. Braham;
Piano Accompaniment: Mr. Knyvett		Purcell
Piano FantasiaMr. MoschelesMoscheles
From The Creation:
Recit. and air, ‘With verdure clad’
Chorus, ‘Achieved is the glorious work’
Miss Lloyd
Chorus		Haydn
Glee for Three Voices, ‘There is a bloom’Mrs. Knyvett, Messrs. Bellamy, VaughanKnyvett
AriaMadame Caradori-Allan 
From Mass in F major:
Chorus, ‘Cum sancto spiritu’                  		ChorusPergolesi
Part II  
Overture, Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus Beethoven
From Samson:
Song, ‘Let the bright Seraphim’
Chorus, ‘Let their celestial concerts’		Mrs. Bishop; Trumpet Obbligato: Mr. Harper,
Chorus		Handel
Glee (for Double Choir),
‘To love I wake the silver string’		Miss Masson, Mrs. Knyvett, Messrs. Bellamy, Hawes, Robinson, Sale, Terrail, VaughanWebbe
From Le nozze di Figaro: Aria, ‘Non più andrai’Mr. SeguinMozart
From Il sacrificio d’Abramo: Recit. and Aria, ‘Ah parlate, che forse   tacendo’Miss ShirreffCimarosa
Anthem, ‘Hear my Prayer’Miss Masson, Mrs. KnyvettKent
Aria, ‘Finche solvo’Mr. SaleHasse
Aria, ‘Ombra adorata aspetta’Mrs. SeguinG. Crescentini
Glee for Four Voices:
‘Oh! listen to the voice of love’		Miss Lloyd, Messrs. Sale, Terrail, VaughanSale
Recit. and Air, ‘Angel of life’Mr. Machin;
Bassoon Obbligato: Mr. Mackintosh		Callcott
From Christus am Ölberge: ‘Hallelujah’ChorusBeethoven
Principal Vocalists: Miss Lloyd, Miss Masson, Miss Shirreff, Mme Caradori-Allan, Mrs. Bishop, Mrs Knyvett, Mrs. Seguin; Messrs. Bellamy, Braham, Hawes, Horncastle, Machin, Robinson, Sale, Seguin, Turle, Vaughan
Principal Instrumentalists: Messrs. Harper, Knyvett, Mackintosh, Moscheles
Leader: Mr. Franz Cramer; Conductor: Mr. William Knyvett

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Choral fund,

INSTITUTED FOR THE RELIEF OF ITS

AFFLICTED AND DISTRESSED MEMBERS,

THEIR WIDOWS, AND ORPHANS.

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UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF

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THEIR MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTIES.AND THE ROYAL FAMILY

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THEIR MOST GRACIOUS

PRESIDENT:

HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

VICE-PRESIDENTS:

HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF ST. ALBAN’S

THE EARL OF BANDON,THE RIGHT HON. LORD BLOOMFIELD,
THE RIGHT HON. LORD BURGHERSH,THE RIGHT HON. the LORD MAYOR, &c.

ON

FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 18, 1834,

WILL BE PERFORMED AT THE

King’s Antient Concert Rooms,

HANOVER SQUARE,

A Grand miscellaneous

CONCERTOf Vocal and Instrumental Music, for the Benefit for this Charity.

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PART I.

Overture, “Clemenza di tito,”          –          –          –          –          –          –          –          –         Mozart.
Ballad, Mr. HORNCASTLE, “When the rose-bud of summer,”           –          –          –  Sir John Stevenson.
Glee, Mrs. W. KNYVETT, Mr. TERRAIL, Mr. VAUGHAN, & Mr. BELLAMY, “The Midges,”
Harmonized by Knyvett.
Recit. and Air, Mrs. W. KNYVETT, “Heart, the seat of soft delight,” –        –          –          –   Handel.
Chorus, “Galatea, dry the tears!”           –        –          –          –          (Acis and Galatea,)      – Handel.
Cantata, Mr. BRAHAM, “Mad Tom,” accompanied on the Grand Piano-forte, by Mr. W. KNYVETT, Purcell.
Aria, Signor ZUCHELLI, “Seato destarmi,”     –          –          –          –          –          –          Rossini.
Fantasia, Mr. MOSCHELES, on the Grand Piano-forte          –          –          –          –                Moscheles.
Recit. and Air, Miss LLOYD, “With verdure clad,”Haydn.
Chorus, “Achieved is the glorious work,”
Glee, Mrs. KNYVETT, Mr. VAUGHAN, and Mr. BELLAMY, “There is a bloom”      –         –  W. Knyvett.
Aria, Madame CARADORI ALLAN                     –           –           –          –          –          –     
Chorus, “Cum sancto spiritu,”                    –           –           –           –          –          –               Pergolesi.

PART II.

Overture, “Prometheus,”                             –           –           –           –          –       Beethoven.
Song, Mrs. H. R. BISHOP, “let the bright Seraphim,” Trumpet obligato, Mr. HARPER
Chorus, “Let their celestial concerts,” 		(Sampson)   –   Handel.
Glee, (Double Choir,) Mrs. W. KYVETT, Miss MASSON, Messrs. TERRAIL, ROBINSON Webbe.
     VAUGHEM, HAWES, BELLAMY, J. B. SALE, “To love I wake”        –           
Aria, Mr. E. SEGUIN, “Non Piu andrai,”     –             –             –             –         (Figaro)Mozart.
Recit. ed Aria, Miss SHIRREFF,          –      “Deh parlate”  –           –           –          Cimarosa.
Anthem, Mrs. W. KNYVETT and Miss MASSON,     “Hear my prayer,” and Chorus  Kent.
Aria, Mr. J. B. SALE, “Finche solvo”   –          –           –           –           –                                 Hasse.
Recit. and Aria, Mrs. E. SEGUIN, “Ombra adorate”          –           –          –          Zingarelli.
Glee, Miss LLOYD, Mr. TERRAIL, Mr. VAUGHAN, and Mr. J. B. SALE, “Oh! listen to the voice of love,”
Harmonized by J. B. Sale.
Recit. and Air, Mr. MACHIN, “Angel of Life,” Bassoon obligato, Mr. MACKINTOSHCallcott.
Chorus, Hallelujah, (Mount of Olives)  –          –           –           –                            Beethoven.

The Band will be numerous, including the following eminent Performers from the Ancient Concerts, Philharmonic Society, New Musical Fund, and Royal Academy

Leader of the Band,     –   –   –Mr. F. CRAMER.
Conductor,    –   –   –  –   –   –  –Mr. W. KNYVETT.

PRINCIPAL INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMERS:—

Messrs. LINDLEYS, LUCAS, MORALT, ANDERSON, MACKINTOSH, NICKS, MARRIOTTI, KEY, G. COOKE, LING, SMART, SHERRINGTON, SMITHERS, IRWIN, FLEICHER, SEYMOUR, POWELL, CATCHPOLE, HARPER, RAY, CARD, CHIPP, &c.

The Chorus will be assisted by the Ladies of the Ancient Concerts, and the Young Gentlemen of His Majesty’s Chapel Royal, St. Paul’s Cathedral, & Westminster Abbey.

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Tickets, 10s. 6d. each.

The doors to be opened at Seven o’Clock, and the performance commence precisely at Eight.

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SUBSCRIPTIONS received by Mr. EAMES, Secretary & Collector, No. 3, Church Place, Covent Garden;

Also by Sir R. C. GLYN, Bart. & Co., Lombard-street; HAMMERSLEY & Co., Bankers, Pall Mall; LEONARD WILLSHIRE, Esq. Treasurer, 11, London Wall; and Mr. WEST, Coppice-row, Clerkenwell; TICKETS may also be had at the principal Music Shops; at the Freemasons’ Tavern; and at the Concert Rooms.

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The Morning Post (April 16, 1834): 1.

CHORAL FUND.—Under the Patronage of their Majesties and the Royal Family.—The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and the Public in general, are respectfully informed that the ANNUAL CONCERT in aid of the afflicted and distressed Members’ Widows and Orphans of the above Institution will take place at the King’s Ancient Concert Rooms, Hanover-square, on FRIDAY Evening, April 18. Leader of the Band, Mr. F. Cramer; Conductor, Mr. W. Knyvett. The following eminent Performers have kindly promised their gratuitous assistance:—Mrs. W. Knyvett, Madame Caradori Allan, Mrs. H. R. Bishop, Miss Shirreff, Miss Masson, Mrs. E. Seguin, Miss Lloyd; Mr. Braham, Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Bellamy, Mr. J. B. Sale, Mr. Horncastle, Mr. Terrail, Mr. E. Seguin, Mr. Hawes, Mr. Turle, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Machin, and Signor Zuchelli. A Fantasia on the Grand Pianoforte by Mr. Moscheles.  JOHN EAMES, Secretary and Collector.

3, Church-place, Bedford-street, Covent-garden.

The Morning Post (April 17, 1834): 1.

CHORAL FUND.—Under the Patronage of their MAJESTIES and the ROYAL FAMILY.—The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and the Public in general, are respectfully informed that the ANNUAL CONCERT in aid of the Afflicted and Distressed Members’ Widows and Orphans of the above Institution will take place at the King’s Ancient Concert Rooms, Hanover-square, on FRIDAY Evening, April the 18th next. Leader of the Band, Mr. F. Cramer; Conductor, Mr. W. Knyvett.

JOHN EAMES, Secretary and Collector.

3, Church-place, Bedford-street, Covent-garden.

The Committee respectfully informs the Subscribers and the Public that an Account of the Payments to Widows, Orphans, and Decayed Members may be inspected at the secretary’s residence (as above), between the hours of Ten and Four daily.

The Morning Post (April 18, 1834): 1.

CHORAL FUND.—Under the Patronage of their Majesties and the Royal Family.—The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and the Public in general, are respectfully informed that the ANNUAL CONCERT in aid of the afflicted and distressed Members’ Widows and Orphans of the above Institution will take place at the King’s Ancient Concert Rooms, Hanover-square, THIS EVENING, April 18. Leader of the Band, Mr. F. Cramer; Conductor, Mr. W. Knyvett. The following eminent Performers have kindly promised their gratuitous assistance:—Mrs. W. Knyvett, Madame Caradori Allan, Mrs. H. R. Bishop, Miss Shirreff, Miss Masson, Mrs. E. Seguin, Miss Lloyd; Mr. Braham, Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Bellamy, Mr. J. B. Sale, Mr. Horncastle, Mr. Terrail, Mr. E. Seguin, Mr. Hawes, Mr. Turle, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Machin, and Signor Zuchelli. A Fantasia on the Grand Pianoforte by Mr. Moscheles.  JOHN EAMES, Secretary and Collector.

3, Church-place, Bedford-street, Covent-garden.