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25 March 1779

Event Information
Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: A New Serious Opera [1st time; SER 3, ascribed to Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli]. The Music entirely new, composed by Sacchini. 2nd dance: The Music entirely new, composed by Charles Stamitz

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p king's Enea e Lavinia. [Principal Characters by Pacchierotti, Adamberger, Coppola, Rovedino, Sga Pozzi, Sga Bernasconi.% [Cast from libretto ($G. Bigg=, 1779):% Enea-Pacchierotti; Latino-Adamberger; Turno-Coppola; Ilioneo-Rovedino; Amata-Sga Pozzi; Lavinia-Sga Bernasconi. *dEnd I: [a new Ballet,% <i>Hippomene et Atalante</i>[. <i>Hippomene</i>r%-Simonet, [<i>Atalante</i>r-% Mlle Baccelli, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Mlle Vidini, Slingsby; End II: [a new Ballet, connected with the Opera,% <i>Les Forges de Vulcain</i>[.<i>Venus</i>r%-Mme Simonet, [<i>the 3 Graces</i>r-% Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tinti, Miss Rose, [<i>Cupid</i>r-% young Miss Simonet, [<i>the 3 Cyclopes</i>r-% Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, [<i>Vulcain</i>r-% Slingsby; [With a% grand Chorus of the Cyclopes [by $Sacchini=%-. *bEnd Opera: [a new Serious Ballet,% <i>La Fete du Ciel</i>. Apollo-Mme Simonet; Flora-Sga Tinti; Zephir-Banti; Iris-Mlle Baccelli; [To conclude with a grand% <i>Chaconne</i>[, in which%-Mme Simonet [will dance in a Man's Dress%. *cA New Serious Opera[1st time; SER 3, ascribed to $Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli=]. The Music entirely new, composed by $Sacchini=. 2nd dance: The Music entirely new, composed by $Charles Stamitz=.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1779 03 25 king's Enea e Lavinia. Principal Characters by Pacchierotti, Adamberger, Coppola, Rovedino, Sga Pozzi, Sga Bernasconi. Cast from libretto ($G. Bigg=, 1779): Enea-Pacchierotti; Latino-Adamberger; Turno-Coppola; Ilioneo-Rovedino; Amata-Sga Pozzi; Lavinia-Sga Bernasconi.*d1779 03 25 king's End I: a new Ballet, <i>Hippomene et Atalante</i>. <i>Hippomene</i>r-Simonet, <i>Atalante- Mlle Baccelli, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Mlle Vidini, Slingsby; End II: a new Ballet, connected with the Opera, +Les Forges de Vulcain</i>. <i>Venus</i>r-Mme Simonet, <i>the 3 Graces- Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tinti, Miss Rose, +Cupid- young Miss Simonet, +the 3 Cyclopes- Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby; With a grand Chorus of the Cyclopes by $Sacchini</i>-.*b1779 03 25 king's End Opera: a new Serious Ballet, <i>La Fete du Ciel</i>. Apollo-Mme Simonet; Flora-Sga Tinti; Zephir-Banti; Iris-Mlle Baccelli; To conclude with a grand <i>Chaconne</i>, in which-Mme Simonet will dance in a Man's Dress.*c1779 03 25 king's A New Serious Opera [1st time; SER 3, ascribed to $Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli=]. The Music entirely new, composed by $Sacchini=. 2nd dance: The Music entirely new, composed by $Charles Stamitz=.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 40346 | 17790325 | king's | A New Serious Opera [1st time; SER 3, ascribed to $Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli=]. The Music entirely new, composed by $Sacchini=. 2nd dance: The Music entirely new, composed by $Charles Stamitz=
    Performance: 85552 | 40346 | p | Enea E Lavinia | Principal Characters by Pacchierotti, Adamberger, Coppola, Rovedino, Sga Pozzi, Sga Bernasconi. Cast from libretto ($G. Bigg=, 1779): Enea-Pacchierotti; Latino-Adamberger; Turno-Coppola; Ilioneo-Rovedino; Amata-Sga Pozzi; Lavinia-Sga Bernasconi.
    Cast:
    146987 | 85552 | Enea | Pacchierotti
    146988 | 85552 | Latino | Adamberger
    146989 | 85552 | Turno | Coppola
    146990 | 85552 | Ilioneo | Rovedino
    146991 | 85552 | Amata | Sga Pozzi
    146992 | 85552 | Lavinia | Sga Bernasconi.
    Performance: 85553 | 40346 | d | End I: a new Ballet, <i>Hippomene et Atalante</i> | <i>Hippomene</i>-Simonet, <i>Atalante- Mlle Baccelli, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Mlle Vidini, Slingsby; End II: a new Ballet, connected with the Opera, +Les Forges de Vulcain</i>. <i>Venus</i>-Mme Simonet, <i>the 3 Graces- Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tinti, Miss Rose, +Cupid- young Miss Simonet, +the 3 Cyclopes- Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby; With a grand Chorus of the Cyclopes by $Sacchini</i>-.
    Cast:
    146993 | 85553 | i>Hippomene</i> | Simonet, <i>Atalante- Mlle Baccelli, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Mlle Vidini, Slingsby
    146994 | 85553 | <i>Atalante | Mlle Baccelli, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Mlle Vidini, Slingsby
    146995 | 85553 | <i>Venus</i> | Mme Simonet, <i>the 3 Graces- Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tinti, Miss Rose, +Cupid- young Miss Simonet, +the 3 Cyclopes- Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby
    146996 | 85553 | <i>the 3 Graces | Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tinti, Miss Rose, +Cupid- young Miss Simonet, +the 3 Cyclopes- Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby
    146997 | 85553 | Cupid | young Miss Simonet, +the 3 Cyclopes- Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby
    146998 | 85553 | the 3 Cyclopes | Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby
    146999 | 85553 | Vulcain | Slingsby
    147000 | 85553 | Sacchini</i> | .
    Performance: 85554 | 40346 | b | End Opera: a new Serious Ballet, <i>La Fete du Ciel</i> | Apollo-Mme Simonet; Flora-Sga Tinti; Zephir-Banti; Iris-Mlle Baccelli; To conclude with a grand <i>Chaconne</i>, in which-Mme Simonet will dance in a Man's Dress.
    Cast:
    147001 | 85554 | Apollo | Mme Simonet
    147002 | 85554 | Flora | Sga Tinti
    147003 | 85554 | Zephir | Banti
    147004 | 85554 | Iris | Mlle Baccelli
    147005 | 85554 | in which | Mme Simonet will dance in a Man's Dress.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters by Pacchierotti, Adamberger, Coppola, Rovedino, Sga Pozzi, Sga Bernasconi. Cast from libretto (G. Bigg, 1779): Enea-Pacchierotti; Latino-Adamberger; Turno-Coppola; Ilioneo-Rovedino; Amata-Sga Pozzi; Lavinia-Sga Bernasconi.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End I: a new Ballet, Hippomene et Atalante. Hippomene-Simonet, Atalante- Mlle Baccelli, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Mlle Vidini, Slingsby; End II: a new Ballet, connected with the Opera, +Les Forges de Vulcain. Venus-Mme Simonet, the 3 Graces- Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tinti, Miss Rose, +Cupid- young Miss Simonet, +the 3 Cyclopes- Banti, Zuchelli, LeDet, +Vulcain- Slingsby; With a grand Chorus of the Cyclopes by $Sacchini-

Ballet

Comment: End Opera: a new Serious Ballet, La Fete du Ciel. Apollo-Mme Simonet; Flora-Sga Tinti; Zephir-Banti; Iris-Mlle Baccelli; To conclude with a grand Chaconne, in which-Mme Simonet will dance in a Man's Dress

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 25 March 1779 at King's Theatre." London Stage Database. Accessed April 1, 2025. https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=40346.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 25 March 1779 at King's Theatre." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=40346. Accessed 1 April 2025.