Dr. Callcott. The nobility, gentry, and the public in general, (more especially those who so generously patronized the former concerts in the years 1809 and 1813), are most respectfully informed that a grand concert, for the benefit of the above professor, will be performed on Monday next, the 10th instant, in the Great Room, at the King's Theatre ...

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Title: Dr. Callcott. The nobility, gentry, and the public in general, (more especially those who so generously patronized the former concerts in the years 1809 and 1813), are most respectfully informed that a grand concert, for the benefit of the above professor, will be performed on Monday next, the 10th instant, in the Great Room, at the King's Theatre ...
Alternative Title: Under the patronage of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex
Grand concert, for the benefit of the above professor, will be performed on Monday next, the 10th instant, in the Great Room, at the King's Theatre ...
Contributor: McMillan, Buchanan, active 1784-1834, printer.
Published / Created: [1815]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed by B. M'Millan, Bow Street, Covent Garden
Description: Caption title.
Folio concert bill, for one of a number of benefit concerts for Callcott (1766-1821), whose ‘significance is twofold: as one of the greatest and most prolific English glee composers, and as a musical theorist. In addition, as is clear from all contemporary accounts, he was held in high esteem and regarded with great affection by all who knew him’ (Oxford DNB).
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Simon Beattie; October 2024.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 49 x 36 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

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Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: File 66 815 D756++

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Genre: Concert programs
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Resource Type: text
Subject (Name): Callcott, John Wall, 1766-1821.
King's Theatre (London, England)
Subjects: Callcott, John Wall, 1766-1821
King's Theatre (London, England)

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