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The King's Opera House ( now rebuilt as Her Majesty's Theatre ) ( 1816 1818 ) where he and George Repton remodelled the theatre, with arcades and shops around three sides of the building, the fourth being the still surviving Royal Opera Arcade.
File: Italian Opera House, Haymarket by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd 1827-28. JPG | King's Opera House, demolished
In London the previous year, Senesino, a singer who had been a part of Handel's " Second Academy " which performed at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, quarrelled with Handel and established a rival company, the Opera of the Nobility, operating from a theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields.
* Crosten, William Loran, French Grand Opera: An Art and a Business, New York: King's Crown Press, 1948.
He also made guest appearances at the Vienna State Opera, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London, at the Hamburg State Opera, in Japan, and at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, during the Edinburgh Festival.
The " Drumroll " Symphony was premiered on March 2, 1795 as part of a concert series called the " Opera Concerts ", at the King's Theatre.
Although the BBC had previously produced a studio recording ( broadcast on 2 January 1953 ), and the Glyndebourne Opera mounted a staged production at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh in August 1953, the first staging in England was by the Cambridge University Opera Group, and opened on 19 December 1956.
* Crosten, William Loren: French Grand Opera: an Art and a Business, King's Crown Press, 1948.
Before university he had already toured chorally worldwide, and on graduation in 2000 continued on to perform regularly in concerts, global tours and CD recordings for such classical groups as John Eliot Gardiner's Monteverdi Choir, Robert King's The King's Consort, The John Rutter Singers, Synergy, Opera Rara, the London Voices and Metro Voices.
Both Nancy and Stephen imagined they might find work at the King's Theatre, which was-at that time-the home of the Royal Italian Opera, a troupe which enjoyed a Royal monopoly on the presentation of Italian opera, and in fact of any musical works which were through-composed without dialogue.
The printed vocal score not only includes one of the famous " scenery " engravings, but cast a glove down to the King's Theatre-avoiding all euphemism the work is clearly described as " an Opera, in three acts ".
In 1776 she was hired by Duke Charles, the King's brother, for the translation of a French Opera, Lucile ; this was the first operetta translated to the Swedish language.

King's and House
* Prince Philip, the King's youngest son and progenitor of the House of Valois-Burgundy, captured
The dilapidated Old Montagu House was demolished and work on the King's Library Gallery began in 1823.
The BBC produced a feature-length television drama, All the King's Men ( not to be confused with the novel of the same name by Robert Penn Warren ), that focused attention on a unit ( the " Sandringham Company ") that was decimated at Gallipoli and included men from King George V's estate at Sandringham House.
In June 1757 Cook passed his master's examinations at Trinity House, Deptford, which qualified him to navigate and handle a ship of the King's fleet.
The following year, Major watched his first debate in the House of Commons Harold Macmillan's only budget and has attributed his political ambitions to that event, and to a chance meeting with former Prime Minister Clement Attlee on the King's Road.
" Eventually King Charles the I's terms of reforming the government as proposed by the Long Parliament were accepted by the House at a vote of 129 to 83 on 1 December 1648 allowing for the King's restoration and the end of the stalemate between Parliament and the King.
He only spent about two years in formal schooling, first at King's College School in London ( then located in Somerset House ) and then, for a few months, at Warwick Grammar School ( now Warwick School ).
The college grew from God's House, an institution founded in 1437 on land now occupied by King's College Chapel.
There are numerous public houses in the centre of the town, including the Old Nags Head, the Queen's Head, the Punch House, the Griffin, the Gloucester, the Vinetree, the King's Head ( Wetherspoon ), the Three Horseshoes, the Green Dragon and the Gatehouse.
While broadly popular among the general public, Chamberlain's policy towards Hitler was the subject of some opposition in the House of Commons, which led historian John Grigg to describe the King's behaviour in associating himself so prominently with a politician as " the most unconstitutional act by a British sovereign in the present century ".
While broadly popular among the general public, Chamberlain's policy towards Hitler was the subject of some opposition in the House of Commons, which led historian John Grigg to describe the King's behaviour in associating himself so prominently with a politician as " the most unconstitutional act by a British sovereign in the present century ".
The House can list many famous OKS (" Old King's Scholars "), including Michael Foale, the astronaut, who can be said to have gone further ( at least vertically, and upwards ) than any other.
At one time Wren was credited with the design of the King's House at Newmarket.
Clare Market and part of Aldwych where the London School of Economics and Political Science is based, as well as the West Wing of Somerset House, the location for the Courtauld Institute of Art and King's College London, St Bart's Hospital, the University of London Boat Club in Chiswick and the Egham campus of Royal Holloway with its historic Founder's Building are also examples of properties which form part of the University's estate.
He began his teaching career as a fellow of Balliol College in 1912, and thereafter held positions at King's College London ( as Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History ), the London School of Economics and the Royal Institute of International Affairs ( RIIA ) in Chatham House.
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, housed in the King's House The Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum is housed in the King's House, a Grade I listed building whose history dates back to the 13th century, just opposite the west front of the cathedral.
Hogarth depicts Tom King's Coffee House ( later Moll King's Coffee House ) in his painting Four Times of the Day.
" Within a century of the Norman Conquest of 1066, as in the case of Thomas Becket in 1164, there arose the practice of sending to each greater baron a personal summons demanding his attendance at the King's Council, which evolved into the Parliament and later into the House of Lords, whilst as was stipulated in Magna Carta of 1215, the lesser barons of each county would receive a single summons as a group through the sheriff, and representatives only from their number would be elected to attend on behalf of the group.
If pardon was not pled, the House of Lords issued a writ of certiorari commanding the King's Bench Court to send the case up to it.

King's and Haymarket
There he made several public appearances as a solo harpsichordist at benefit concerts for two local musicians, a singer and a harpist, and served as conductor ( from the keyboard ) at the King's Theatre ( Her Majesty's Theatre ), Haymarket, for at least part of this time.
In 1732 Handel brought a revised and expanded version of Esther to the King's Theatre, Haymarket, where members of the royal family attended a glittering premiere on 6 May.
Almost all stations have their platforms numbered consecutively from 1 ; a few stations including Cardiff Central, Haymarket, King's Cross, Stockport, ( in the UK ), Uppsala, ( Sweden ) and Lidcombe, Sydney ( Australia ) start from 0.
While completing his legal studies in London he met the publisher John Ebers, at that time manager of the King's Theatre, Haymarket.
In 1744 5 she continued to sing for Handel, now at the King's Theatre in The Haymarket.
* January 16-First performance of George Frideric Handel's oratorio Saul at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, London.
Serse was first performed at the King's Theatre, Haymarket on 15 April 1738.
She appeared as Phyllis in Double Indemnity at Theatr Clwyd, and starred in Stephen King's Misery at the Haymarket Theatre in Basingstoke.
The First Haymarket Theatre or Little Theatre was built in 1720 by John Potter, carpenter, on the site of The King's Head Inn in the Haymarket and a shop in Suffolk Street kept by Isaac Bliburgh, a gunsmith, and known by the sign of the Cannon and Musket.
Keane continued her acting career, including touring versions of Dancing at Lughnasa and Charley's Aunt, Juno and the Paycock at the Leicester Haymarket ; The Plough and the Stars at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds ; Accommodating Eva at the King's Head Theatre in Islington and Present Laughter at Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
Though the " London Journal " for 27 October 1722 reported that " Mrs. Cotsona, an extraordinary Italian Lady, ... is expected daily ", she apparently found time to marry Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni during her journey, and did not make her debut in London until 12 January 1723, creating the role of Teofane in Handel's Ottone at the King's Theatre, Haymarket.
Dorset's best-known mistress was Venetian ballerina Giovanna Zanerini, who was the principal ballerina at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, and used the stage name Giovanna Baccelli.
Handel completed the score only seven days before the premiere, at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket on 14 May 1723.
After the destruction of the King's Theatre in The Haymarket by fire in 1789, it was converted into an opera house on a twelve year lease at £ 3, 000 per annum.
The opera, one of Handel's most concise stage works, received its first performance in London at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket on 25 May 1715.
The opera had its premiere on 12 March 1726 at the King's Theatre, Haymarket.
The premiere, on 12 January 1723 at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, also marked the London debut of Francesca Cuzzoni as Teofane.

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