Around 1700 London was a melting pot of musical styles and fashions; amateur music-making and concert-going was nourished by the publication of collections containing instrumental ayres and songs from the popular theatre shows of the day.
CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.
Around 1700 London was a melting pot of musical styles and fashions; amateur music-making and concert-going was nourished by the publication of collections containing instrumental ayres and songs from the popular theatre shows of the day.