06 January 1761
Event Information
Theatre:
King's Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1760-1761
Volume:
4
Comments:
A new Comic Opera--Music by Galuppi. [Text--Goldoni. First performance in England. The text notes music originally by Baldassar Galuppi called Buranello, and perfected by Gioacchino Cocchi. Burney (History of Music, II, 860) notes the extreme popularity of this piece, and the success of the Paganinis as singers in it.
Mainpiece
Title:
Il Filosofo Di Campagna
Comments:
Eugenia-Signora Angiola Calori; Rinaldo-Pietro Sorbellini; Nardo-Carlo Paganini; Lesbina-Signora Angiola Paganini; Capocchio-Christiano Tedeschini; Mezzi Caratteri Don Tritemio-Gaetano Quilici; Lena-Signora Teresa Eberardi (Libretto, 1761).
Eugenia-Signora Angiola Calori; Rinaldo-Pietro Sorbellini; Nardo-Carlo Paganini; Lesbina-Signora Angiola Paganini; Capocchio-Christiano Tedeschini; Mezzi Caratteri Don Tritemio-Gaetano Quilici; Lena-Signora Teresa Eberardi (Libretto, 1761).
Cast:
- Role: Eugenia Actor: Signora Angiola Calori
- Role: Rinaldo Actor: Pietro Sorbellini
- Role: Nardo Actor: Carlo Paganini
- Role: Lesbina Actor: Signora Angiola Paganini
- Role: Capocchio Actor: Christiano Tedeschini
- Role: Mezzi Caratteri Don Tritemio Actor: Gaetano Quilici
- Role: Lena Actor: Signora Teresa Eberardi
Dance
Comment:
New Dances , as17601216-Gherardi, Mlle Asselin, Polly Capitani, Tariot