excerpt from 'Music and Society in Eighteenth-Century Yorkshire' pp. 190-191 (72 words)
excerpt from 'Music and Society in Eighteenth-Century Yorkshire' pp. 190-191 (72 words)
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An Institution, termed The New Musical Fund, gave their first benefit-concert at the King’s Theatre on the 12th of April, under the direction of Dr. Hayes and Dr. Miller, who, with a roll of parchment, beat time most unmercifully. Signor Rubinelli, Mr. Harrison, and Mrs. Billington sang on the occasion; and Cramer led the band, composed of two hundred performers, the whole of whom assisted gratuitously. The house was full. |
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