The Capricious Lovers (Rush, George)

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Overture

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Misc. Notes "The Capricious Lovers, An English Comic Opera Perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, Composed by George Rush
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Work Title The Capricious Lovers
Alternative. Title
Composer Rush, George
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGR 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 37 movements:
Overture
  • Act I
While the cool and gentle Breeze - Miss Slack [pg.4]
Of Colin's tender Love - Dialogue and Duett: Mr. Vernon & Miss Slack [pg.5]
Tho my features grow old - Mr Yates [pg.6]
When the Head of our Tummas - Mr Yates [pg.7]
When Vapours o'er the Meadow - Miss Slack [pg.8]
Yes that's a Magazine of Arms - Mrs Clive [pg.10]
Be Calm I pray my true love - Dialogue: Mr Vernon & Miss Slack [pg.11]
Be not so Cross and rude - Miss Slack [pg.12]
Go seek some Nymph - Miss Slack [pg.14]
Thus laugh'd at jilted and betray'd - Mr Vernon [pg.16]


  • Act II
Thank ye Ladies for your Care - Miss Slack [pg.18]
The Flow'rs which grace their native Beds - Miss Wright [pg.19]
When late a simple rustic Lass - Miss Slack [pg.20]
How strange the mode which Truth neglects - Miss Slack [pg.21]
Tho' Thunder in thy Accents roll - Mrs Clive [pg.22]
For various purpose serves the Fan - Mrs Clive [pg.23]
Ourselves too often we deceive - Miss Wright [pg.27]
If Tyrant Love with cruel Dart - Miss Young [pg.30]
I much approve your Highness' Flame - Miss Young [pg.32]
Along your verdant lowly Vale - Miss Wright [pg.34]
Plague take such folks their whims their Jokes - Mr Vernon [pg.38]
See Traytor now before thy Face - Duett: Miss Slack & Mr Vernon [pg.40]


  • Act III
Tho' thy Dress as my Manners - Mr Yates [pg.42]
From Flow'r to Flow'r - Miss Slack [pg.43]
O sure 'twou'd pierce a heart of stone - Mrs Clive [pg.44]
When far from fashion's gild - Miss Slack [pg.46]
Flatt'ring hopes the Mind decieving - Miss Wright [pg.48]
What's all the Pomp of gaudy Courts - Miss Young [pg.50]
Return sweet Lass to Flocks and Swains - Miss Wright [pg.51]
O Booby Blockhead Numpskull Ass - Mr Vernon [pg.52]
Confusion, Torture, Death, Despair - Mr Vernon [pg.53]
Again in rustic Weeds array'd - Miss Slack [pg.54]
Why shou'd I now, my Love - Mr Vernon [pg.55]
No doubt but your Fools-cap has known - Mr Yates [pg.56]
I scorn to be any man's Slave - Duet: Mr Vernon & Mr Yates [pg.57]
For thee my love shall ever burn - Trio: Mr Vernon, Miss Slack & Miss Young [pg.58]
First Performance. 1764?
Librettist Robert Lloyd (1733–1764)
Language English
Dedication George Colman, Esq.
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voices, orchestra