1711 ⟶ Handel's Opera 'Rinaldo' Premieres in London

Rinaldo, Handel's first opera for the London stage, premiere...
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🎭 Handel's Opera *Almira* Premieres

George Frideric Handel's first opera, Almira, premieres.⟶
Handel's Opera *Almira* Premieres (1705)
OperaBaroqueMusicHandelTheatreGerman CultureMusical Composition
GermanyGermany

🎭 Handel's Opera 'Rinaldo' Premieres in London

Rinaldo, Handel's first opera for the London stage, premiered⟶
Handel's Opera 'Rinaldo' Premieres in London (1711)
OperaMusicBaroqueHandelTheatrePerformance Arts
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🎼 Handel Composes 'Zadok the Priest' for British Coronation

Zadok the Priest is composed by Handel for the coronation of George II of Great Britain. It has been performed at every subsequent British coronation.⟶
Handel Composes 'Zadok the Priest' for British Coronation (1727)
MusicClassical MusicBaroque PeriodCoronationHandel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🎭 Premiere of Rameau's Opera 'Hippolyte et Aricie'

Hippolyte et Aricie, first opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau⟶
Premiere of Rameau's Opera 'Hippolyte et Aricie' (1733)
OperaBaroqueMusicTheatrePerformance Arts
FranceFrance

🎭 Royal Coburg Theatre Opens in London

The Old Vic is established (under the name of the Royal Coburg).⟶
Royal Coburg Theatre Opens in London (1818)
TheatrePerformance ArtsEntertainment
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🎭 Royal Albert Hall Inaugurated

Royal Albert Hall opens in London.⟶
Royal Albert Hall Inaugurated (1871)
ArchitecturePerforming ArtsMusicQueen Victoria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom