03 January 1738
Event Information
Theatre:
King's Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1737-1738
Volume:
3
Comments:
A New Opera. [Text by Zeno. Music by Handel.] London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 4 Jan.: Last Night the new Opera of Faramondo was perform'd...to a splendid Audience, and met with general Applause. It being the first Time of Mr Handel's Appearance this Season, he was honour'd with extraordinary and repeated Signs of Approbation
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Faramondo
Comments:
Edition of 1737 lists: Faramondo-Gaetano Majorano (called Caffaralli); Clotide-Signora Elisabetta duParc (called Fracescina); Gustavo-Montagnana; Adolfo-Signora Margarita Chimenti (called Droghierina); Rosimonda-Signora Maria Antonia Marchesini (called Lucchesini); Gernando-Signora Antonia Merighi; Teobaldo-Antonio Lottini; Childerico-Savage.
Edition of 1737 lists: Faramondo-Gaetano Majorano (called Caffaralli); Clotide-Signora Elisabetta duParc (called Fracescina); Gustavo-Montagnana; Adolfo-Signora Margarita Chimenti (called Droghierina); Rosimonda-Signora Maria Antonia Marchesini (called Lucchesini); Gernando-Signora Antonia Merighi; Teobaldo-Antonio Lottini; Childerico-Savage.
Cast:
- Role: Faramondo Actor: Gaetano Majorano
- Role: Clotide Actor: Signora Elisabetta duParc
- Role: Gustavo Actor: Montagnana
- Role: Adolfo Actor: Signora Margarita Chimenti
- Role: Rosimonda Actor: Signora Maria Antonia Marchesini
- Role: Gernando Actor: Signora Antonia Merighi
- Role: Teobaldo Actor: Antonio Lottini
- Role: Childerico Actor: Savage.