Beard, John 1717c-1791
Beard, John 1717?-1791
John Beard British opera singer
Beard, John
Beard, John, 1715 or 16-1791
Beard, John, ca. 1715-1791
Beard, John, 1715 or 1716-1791
VIAF ID: 49083318 ( Personal )
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Beard, John ‡d 1717-1791
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Beard, John, ‡d 1715 or 1716-1791
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- 100 0 _ ‡a John Beard ‡c British opera singer
- 100 0 _ ‡a John Beard ‡c British opera singer
4xx's: Alternate Name Forms (12)
5xx's: Related Names (2)
- 551 1 _ ‡a Hampton
- 551 1 _ ‡a London
Works
Title | Sources |
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Alcina | |
Alexander's Feast | |
Alexanders-Fest | oder | Die Gewalt der Musik, | eine Cantate | auf den Tag der Cäcilia, der | Erfinderin der Orgel | von Herr Ramler aus dem Englischen | des Dryden. | |
L' Allegro il Penseroso ed il Moderato | |
As late I wandered o'er the plain | |
Atalanta | |
The Beggar's Opera | |
[caption title, f.1r:] Act y|e 2 | 15 Octo|b|r 1738 | |
[caption title, f.1r:] Ouverture the Occasional Oratorio Anno 1746. | |
[caption title, f.36r:] The early horn - sung by Beard in the Royal Chace set by Galliard. | |
[caption title:] [left upper corner, in red ink, by other hand:] Littera Q. n|o 5112. | [in black ink, by other hand:] [upper side:] [underlined:] (|1) detto Sizziello | (|2) Anna Strada deh Sò. | [right upper corner:] Distribution d'apres Le libretto comprimé à | Londres 1736 (wood) | Alcina ... S|a Strada (|2) | Ruggiero ... S|r Gioch. Conti (1) | Morgana ... S|a Rosa Negri | Bradamante S|a Maria Negri | Oroute ... M|r Beard. | Melisso ... M|r Reinold. | Oberto ... Young M|r. Savage. | [in the middle of the page:] Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden Aria nell'opera Alcina di | + Handel | (atto II | |
[caption title, p.274:] Up with Aily | Aley, &c | |
[caption title:] [Si]nfonia | |
The case concerning the late disturbance at Covent-Garden Theatre, 1763: | |
The Chaplet | |
Come my lads with souls befitting | |
Country sports are sweeter | |
[cover title:] THE | BEGGAR's | OPERA. | WRITTEN BY Mr. GAY. | - Nos haec novimus esse nihil. Mart. | THE SIXTH EDITION: | To which is Prefix'd the | OUVERTURE in SCORE: | And the MUSICK to each SONG. | [vignette] | LONDON: | Printed for JOHN WATTS at the Printing-Office in | Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields. | MDCCXLIX. Price 1 s. 6 d. | |
Dirge, for Romao and Juliet | |
Eliza | |
Esther | |
ESTHER.. | an ORATORIO; or Sacred Drama. [...] | the MUSICK as it was Composed for the MOST NOBLE | JAMES Duke of CHANDOS. | by George Frederick Handel, in the Year 1720. // And Perform'd by the | CHILDREN of His MAJESTY'S Chapel, on | Wednesday 23: February 1731 [i.e.1732]. // London 1732 | |
Eternal source of light divine | |
Hark from every tongue | |
Hark how the hounds and horn" from The fairies (5 min 05 s) | |
Hide thou thy hated beams... Waft her, angels" from Jephtha (7 min 04 s) | |
Israel in Egypt | |
Larghetto. Se tuo piacer [...] Composed by Mr Handel, and performed in 1736 by Mr Beard | |
Let but that spirit... Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed" from Samson (4 min 26 s) | |
Letters which have passed between John Beard : Esq; Manager of Covent-Garden Theatre, and John Shebbeare, M. D. | |
Messiah | |
M'inganna, me n'avveggo.... Un momento di contento " from Alcina (4 min 25 s) | |
My Breast a sacred impulse feels | A paraphrase of the 45th Psalm [...] adapted to Handel's music for the Ode on Queen Anne's Birthday, 1713 [...] ress on inside front cover: 9 Craven Hill, Bayswater | |
Myrtilla. Sung by M.|r Beard at Ranelagh | |
Ode for St Cecilia's Day | |
Ode to the memory of Handell [sic] | |
Oratorio of Esther [...] [on cover of Boys' Part:] by M|r Handel | |
Rail no more | |
Samson | |
Samson | an | Oratorio | The Words taken from | Milton | Set to Musick by | M|r Handel. | |
Saul | |
See, she appears... Where'er you walk" from Semele (5 min 20 s) | |
She'd something else to do | |
Sinfonia to act two and "Tu vivi, e punito" from Ariodante (4 min 44 s) | |
Sinfonia to part two and "Softly rise, o Southern breeze" from Solomon (2 min 02 s) | |
Sol nel mezzo risona del core" from Il pastor fido (3 min 50 s) | |
song on the taking of Porto Bello sung by Mr Beard | |
Songs | |
Sung by Beard in y|e Oratorio of Maccabaeus | |
Sung by Mr. Beard in Love in a Village | |
That Jenny's my friend my delight and my pride | |
Thou like the glorious sun" from Artaxerxes (4 min 50 s) | |
Tis well, my friends... Call forth thy pow'rs" from Judas Maccabaeus (2 min 16 s) | |
[title page:] ELIZA; | AN ENGLISH OPERA, | As it is perform'd at the | THEATRE ROYAL in DRURY LANE. | Composed by | D.|R ARNE. | For the | VOICE, HARPSICHORD and VIOLIN. | LONDON: | Printed for Harrison & C.|o N.|o 18, Pasternoster Row. | |
[title page:] Thomas and Sally, | or | The Sailor's Return, | A Dramatic Pastoral | With the Overture in Score, Songs, Dialogues Duettos and Dance- | tunes, as perform'd at the Theate | Royal in Covent Garden | By | M.|r Beard and Miss Brent, M.|r Mattocks, M.|r|s Vernon, | and CHORUS. The Music compos'd by | Doct.|r Arne | LONDON. | Printed for I. Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand. | Enter'd at Stationers Hall | |
Tom loves Mary passing well. Cross purposes. [Song] [s.l., s.n.] | |
Tune your harps to cheerful strains" from Esther (3 min 46 s) | |
Vedi l'ape che ingegnosa" from Berenice (4 min 35 s) | |
Where'er you walk' arias for Handel's favourite tenor a programme of music for or sung by John Beard (c. 1715-1791) | |
[without title] |