The Court of George II

A ball at the court to celebrate the Royal Birthday

Original 18th Century choreographies composed by Mr L'Abbé, court choreographer

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The Royal George

The Princess Royale, Gavotte

The Princess Ann Chaconne & Hornpipe

The Prince of Wales - A Song

The Richmond, by Mr Isaac

The Queen Caroline

The Prince of Wales Sarabande

A Passacaille

Mr Holt's Minuet & Jigg for four

 

Songs and Duets by Mr Handel and Mr Arne.

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Interlude

"Arlecchino Appassionato"

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A "Commedia dell'Arte" troupe takes the stage with pantomime dance & music,

celebrating John Rich who made his fame performing

the Harlequin role on the London stages.

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Both 18th Century original choreographies and newly

composed works by Madeleine Inglehearn & Ricardo Barros

according to the Baroque tradition.

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The London Theatre

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Theatrical dances performed on the Stages in London.

Original 18th Century choreographies composed by Mr L'Abbé & contemporaries.

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Sarabande of Issée, for a couple

Passacaille of Venus & Adonis, for a lady

Spanish Entrée, for a man

Turkish Dances, for a couple

Passacaille of Armide, for two ladies

Pastoral, for a gentleman

Mr Pemberton's Chaconne & Minuet, for a lady

Canaries, for two men

Mr Isaac's Britannia, a 4

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Operatic songs and Duets by Mr Haendel.

4 dancer

1 Soprano & 1 Baritone

2 Flutes & Recorders, 1 Oboe

2 Violins, 1 Viola, 1 Cello

Theorbo, Harpsichord, Organ, Percussion

Personnel: 17 people

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