Acis and Galatea (1732) (1732)

Composer
George Frederic Handel
Author
John Gay
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Oratorio
Performance Medium
Musical
Associated work receipts The physical apparatus employed on and around the stage to support, enhance and sometimes substitute the performers' enactment of drama.
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
Unknown (0%) (0%)
1732 - 1809
Unknown - (0%) (0%) (0%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
60 21 39
1732 - 1809
60 21 39
Notes
Adapted from a 1-act version for 1718, also by Gay and Handel.
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
18 Mar 1772 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on French horn, Concerto on violoncello, Dryden's Ode No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Apr 1772 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on violoncello, Dryden's Ode No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Mar 1773 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on violin, Dryden's Ode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
24 Mar 1773 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on organ, Dryden's Ode No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
11 Mar 1774 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on hautboy, Concerto on organ No No No Unknown N/A N/A
15 Mar 1775 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on organ, Concerto on violin, Dryden's Ode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 Apr 1775 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on hautboy, Concerto on violin, Dryden's Ode No No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Feb 1776 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on organ, Dryden's Ode No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Mar 1776 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Concerto on organ, Concerto on violin, Dryden's Ode No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Feb 1777 Drury Lane Acis And Galatea, Dryden's Ode for St Cecilia's Day, Concerto on organ, Concerto on violin No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
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