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14 December 1779

Event Information
Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1779-1780
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece: A new Comic Opera (in 2 acts); the music by Sacchini. Afterpiece: A serious Opera [1st time; SER I, author unknown; a pasticcio]. The music selected from several eminent Composers [BUC lists only Bertoni]

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p king's La Contadina in Corte. Principal Characters-Trebbi, Rovedino,Sga Prudom, Sga Bernasconi. [Libretto ($E. Cox=, 1782) lists the parts: <i>Ruggiero</i>r, <i>Berto</i>r, <i>Dottor Stoppino</i>r, <i>Clarice</i>r, <i>Sandrina</i>r, <i>Tancia</i>r.] *aIl Soldano Generoso. Principal Characters-Pacchierotti, Manzoletto, Sga Pozzi, MmeLeBrun. [<i>Larpent MS 502</i> lists the parts: <i>Osmano</i>r, <i>Ferdinando</i>r, <i>Omar</i>r, <i>Isabella</i>r, <i>Fatima</i>r.] *dEnd I: [new Pantomime Dance% (composed by $Zuchelli=) <i>Il Desertore</i>-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, young Miss Andreas, Miss Simonet; End II: [a grand% <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-[the other parts%Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tantini, Henry, Slingsby; [in which a% <i>Chaconne</i>(in character by the various Masks)-; [and which will open with a% <i>Minuet</i>-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet (1st appearance this season); End afterpiece: [new% <i>Grand Ballet</i>[connected with the Opera%-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet, Sga Tantini, Slingsby. *cMainpiece: A new Comic Opera (in 2 acts); the music by $Sacchini=. Afterpiece: A serious Opera [1st time; SER I, author unknown; a pasticcio]. The music selected from several eminent Composers [BUC lists only $Bertoni=].
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1779 12 14 king's La Contadina in Corte. Principal Characters-Trebbi, Rovedino, Sga Prudom, Sga Bernasconi. [Libretto ($E. Cox=, 1782) lists the parts: <i>Ruggiero</i>r, <i>Berto</i>r, <i>Dottor Stoppino</i>r, <i>Clarice</i>r, <i>Sandrina</i>r, <i>Tancia</i>r.]*a1779 12 14 king's Il Soldano Generoso. Principal Characters-Pacchierotti, Manzoletto, Sga Pozzi, Mme LeBrun. [<i>Larpent MS 502</i> lists the parts: <i>Osmano</i>r, <i>Ferdinando</i>r, <i>Omar</i>r, <i>Isabella</i>r, <i>Fatima</i>r.]*d1779 12 14 king's End I: new Pantomime Dance (composed by $Zuchelli=) <i>Il Desertore</i>-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, young Miss Andreas, Miss Simonet; End II: a grand <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-the other partsSg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tantini, Henry, Slingsby; in which a <i>Chaconne</i>(in character by the various Masks)-; and which will open with a <i>Minuet</i>-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet (1st appearance this season); End afterpiece: new <i>Grand Ballet</i>connected with the Opera-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet, Sga Tantini, Slingsby.*c1779 12 14 king's Mainpiece: A new Comic Opera (in 2 acts); the music by $Sacchini=. Afterpiece: A serious Opera [1st time; SER I, author unknown; a pasticcio]. The music selected from several eminent Composers [BUC lists only $Bertoni=].
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 40689 | 17791214 | king's | Mainpiece: A new Comic Opera (in 2 acts); the music by $Sacchini=. Afterpiece: A serious Opera [1st time; SER I, author unknown; a pasticcio]. The music selected from several eminent Composers [BUC lists only $Bertoni=]
    Performance: 86481 | 40689 | p | La Contadina In Corte | Principal Characters-Trebbi, Rovedino, Sga Prudom, Sga Bernasconi. [Libretto ($E. Cox=, 1782) lists the parts: <i>Ruggiero</i>, <i>Berto</i>, <i>Dottor Stoppino</i>, <i>Clarice</i>, <i>Sandrina</i>, <i>Tancia</i>.]Libretto ($E. Cox=, 1782) lists the parts: <i>Ruggiero</i>, <i>Berto</i>, <i>Dottor Stoppino</i>, <i>Clarice</i>, <i>Sandrina</i>, <i>Tancia</i>.]
    Cast:
    148977 | 86481 | Principal Characters | Trebbi, Rovedino, Sga Prudom, Sga Bernasconi.
    Performance: 86482 | 40689 | a | Il Soldano Generoso | Principal Characters-Pacchierotti, Manzoletto, Sga Pozzi, Mme LeBrun. [<i>Larpent MS 502</i> lists the parts: <i>Osmano</i>, <i>Ferdinando</i>, <i>Omar</i>, <i>Isabella</i>, <i>Fatima</i>.]<i>Larpent MS 502</i> lists the parts: <i>Osmano</i>, <i>Ferdinando</i>, <i>Omar</i>, <i>Isabella</i>, <i>Fatima</i>.]
    Cast:
    148978 | 86482 | Principal Characters | Pacchierotti, Manzoletto, Sga Pozzi, Mme LeBrun.
    Performance: 86483 | 40689 | d | End I: new Pantomime Dance (composed by $Zuchelli=) <i>Il Desertore</i>-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, young Miss Andreas, Miss Simonet; End II: a grand <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-the other partsSg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tantini, Henry, Slingsby; in which a <i>Chaconne</i>(in character by the various Masks)-; and which will open with a <i>Minuet</i>-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet (1st appearance this season); End afterpiece: new <i>Grand Ballet</i>connected with the Opera-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet, Sga Tantini, Slingsby

Mainpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters-Trebbi, Rovedino, Sga Prudom, Sga Bernasconi. [Libretto (E. Cox, 1782) lists the parts: Ruggiero, Berto, Dottor Stoppino, Clarice, Sandrina, Tancia.]Libretto (E. Cox, 1782) lists the parts: Ruggiero, Berto, Dottor Stoppino, Clarice, Sandrina, Tancia.]

Afterpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters-Pacchierotti, Manzoletto, Sga Pozzi, Mme LeBrun. [Larpent MS 502 lists the parts: Osmano, Ferdinando, Omar, Isabella, Fatima.]Larpent MS 502 lists the parts: Osmano, Ferdinando, Omar, Isabella, Fatima.]

Dance

Comment: End I: new Pantomime Dance (composed by Zuchelli) Il Desertore-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, young Miss Andreas, Miss Simonet; End II: a grand Masquerade Dance-the other partsSg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tantini, Henry, Slingsby; in which a Chaconne(in character by the various Masks)-; and which will open with a Minuet-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet (1st appearance this season); End afterpiece: new Grand Balletconnected with the Opera-Favre Guiardele, Mme Simonet, Sga Tantini, Slingsby

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