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A second collection of [4] favourite songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Pinto and Mrs. Weichsell: 1. In this shady blest retreat, 2. Smiling Venus, 3. Tender virgins shun deceivers, 4. Lovely yet ungrateful swain

Genre: 
Φωνή με ορχήστρα
Instrumentation: 
S orch
Poet: 
Anon.
Date of composition - Description: 
1767
First Performance: 
London, Vauxhall Gardens, 1766, Mrs. Weichsell (voice)
Catalogue number A: 
H 28-31
Edition: 
25
Availability: 
Ναί
Information: 
no. 3 rev. of 'Non è ver' from 'Carattaco', later pubd. as 'Blest with thee' (c 1769) from Tom Jones (pasticcio)