Dolly Parton - Coat Of Many Colours

1737. - The collapse of the opera house, led by G. - Mental depression, a serious illness of the composer (paralysis). 1738. - G.'s concerts for arpsichord or organ are published. 1741. - XI. A trip to Dublin (Ireland) for concerts. 1742. - 13 IV. First performance of the Messiah oratorio in Dublin. - Return to London (in August). 1744. - G. rents the Royal Theater in London. 1745. - Due to financial difficulties G. closes the theater. - Mental depression and severe illness G. - The performance of the "Anthem of the volunteers." 1746. - The performance of "Oratorios for chance", in which G. urged the British to fight the invasion of the Stuart army. 1747. - Execution of the oratory of Judah Maccabee in honor of the victory over the Stuart army. - G. becomes nat. a hero of the country.