The Operas -
Title, date
and place of first performance and libretto
Rosamond
Opera 3 Acts - Joseph Addison
7 March 1733 Lincoln's Inn
The Opera of Operas, or Tom Thumb the Great
Opera 3 Acts - E. Haywood/W. Hatchett after Henry Fielding
29 Oct. 1733 Haymarket
Dido and Aeneas
Opera - Barton Booth
12 Jan. 1734 Haymarket
Love and Glory
masque 2 Acts - T. Phillips
21 March 1734 Drury Lane
The Fall of Phaeton
Pritchard
28 Febr. 1736 Drury Lane
Comus
masque 3 Acts
John Dalton after John Milton
4 March 1738 Drury Lane
An Hospital for Fools
ballad opera 1 Act - James Miller
15 Nov. 1739 Drury Lane
Alfred
masque 3 Acts - J. Thomson/D. Mallett
1 Aug. 1740 Maidenhead/Berkshire, Cliveden House
The Judgement of Paris
masque 1 Act - William Congreve
1 Aug. 1740 Drury Lane
The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green
ballad opera 2 Acts - R. Dodsley
3 Apr. 1741 Drury Lane
Miss Lucy in Town
ballad farce - Fielding
6 May 1742 Drury Lane
King Pepin's Campaign
com. Opera 3 Acts - James Shirley
15 Apr. 1745 Drury Lane
The Triumph of Peace
masque - R. Dodsley
21 Febr. 1749 Drury Lane
Henry and Emma, or The Nut-brown Maid
Pastorale - Matthew Prior
31 March 1749 Covent Garden
Don Saverio
com. Opera - Arne
15 Febr. 1750 Drury Lane
Eliza
Opera - Richard Rolt
29 May 1754 Haymarket
Britannia
masque 2 Acts - David Mallett
9 May 1755 Drury Lane
The Beggar's Opera
ballad opera 2 Acts - J. Gay
10 Oct. 1759 Covent Garden
The Jovial Crew
ballad opera 2 Acts - Edward Roome after Richard Brome
14 Febr. 1760 Covent Garden
Thomas and Sally, or The Sailor's Return
Dramatic pastoral 2 Acts - Isaac Bickerstaffe
28 Nov. 1760 Covent Garden
Artaxerxes
Opera 3 Acts - Von Arne after Metastasio
2 Febr. 1762 Covent Garden
Love in a Village
Pasticcio 3 Acts - Bickerstaffe
8 Dec. 1762 Covent Garden
The Guardian Outwitted
com. Opera 3 Acts - Arne
12 Dec. 1764 Covent Garden
L'Olimpiade
op. ser. 3 Acts - Botterelli after
Metastasio
27 Apr. 1765 Haymarket
King Arthur, or The British Worthy
Opera 3 Acts - Garrick after J. Dryden
13 Dec. 1770 Drury Lane
The Fairy Prince
masque 3 Acts - G. Colman d. Ä. after B. Johnson, Oberon
12 Nov. 1771 Covent Garden
Squire Badger
com. Opera 2 Acts - Arne after Henry Fielding
16 March 1772, Little bzw. New Theatre
The Cooper
com. Opera 2 Acts - Arne
after Audinot/Antoine Fr. Quétant, Le Tonnelier
10 June 1772 Covent Garden
Elfrida
3 Acts - G. Colman after William Mason
21 Nov. 1772 Covent Garden
The Rose
com. Opera 3 Acts - Arne?
2 Dec. 1772 Drury Lane
Achilles in Petticoats
opéra burlesque 3 Acts - Colman after Gay
16 Dec. 1773 Covent Garden
May-day, or The Little Gipsy
musical play 2 Acts - Garrick
28 Oct. 1775 Drury Lane
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