| Index Entry | Athalia [t] (Handel), in Oxford, large audience for |
| Location | Oxford |
| Citation | WR.733.029 17 Sep 1733:22 (103) Oxford, July 10 . . .[conferrance of the degrees of 84 Masters of Arts . . . As the solemnity in conferring the degrees on the gentlemen before mention'd, engaged the theatre to a very late hour of that afternoon, Mr. Handel's new oratorio, call'd Athalia, was defer'd 'till this day, when it was perform'd with the utmost applause, and is esteem'd equal to the most celebrated of that gentleman's performances; there were 3700 persons present . . . |
| Generic Title | Weekly Rehearsal |
| Date | 1733.09.17 |
| Publisher | Fleet, Thomas |
| City, State | Boston, MA |
| Year | 1733 |
| Bibliography | B0049721 |