Citation - Boston Post Boy: 1773.09.20

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Index Entry Band of music, 64th Regt, in Boston, to play in benefit concert for Selby 
Location Boston 
Citation
BPB.773.073
13-20 Sep 1773:23 (839)
Music.  For the benefit of Mr. Selby, organist at the King's
Chapel, on Wednesday, the 22d of September instant, being
the anniversary of his majesty's coronation, will be
performed at Concert-Hall, a grand concert of vocal and
instrumental music.
First violin by Mr. Morgan, and to be assisted by the band
of his majesty's 64th regiment.
Act First.
Overture, Mr. Handel.
Song, Duet and Chorus.
Organ Concerto.
Song.
The Hallelujah Grand Chorus in Mr. Handel's Oratorio of the
Messiah.
Act Second.
Symphonia.
Glee for three voices, composed in the year 1600.
Solo Violin, Mr. Morgan.
Handel's Grand Coronation Anthem, in twenty-two parts.
Tickets at half a dollar each to be had at Miss Cummings, in
Cornhill, Messieurs Cox and Berry's, in King-Street, and Mr.
Selby's house, facing Deacon Stoker's, in Sudbury-Street. 
To begin at 7 o'clock precisely.  Mr. Selby having been at
great pains and expence to have his concert elegantly
performed, humbly hopes to be patronized by his friends and
the public.


Generic Title Boston Post Boy 
Date 1773.09.20 
Publisher Mills and Hicks 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0012076
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