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02 November 1782

Event Information
Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1782-1783
Volume: 5
Comments: A new Comic Opera [1st time; com 2, by Filippo Livigni, with alterations by Antonio Andrei]: The Music entirely new by Bertoni. [Bartolini was from the Opera, Milan.] The Music and Orchestra under the direction of Giardini. New Scenes and Decorations by Novosielski. Entirely new dresses by Lupino. Pit 10s. 6d. 1st Gallery 5s. 2nd Gallery 3s. By Command of Their Majesties no Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin exactly at 7:00 [same throughout season]. To prevent inconvenience to the Nobility and Gentry in getting to their carriages, they are most respectfully intreated to give positive orders to their servants to set down and take up with their horses' heads towards Pall-mall. The Door in Market-lane for Chairs only. Subscription tickets will be admitted every Opera Night (Benefits excepted) during the Season

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    *p1782 11 02 King's Il Convito. Principal Characters by Viganoni, Morigi, Bartolini (1st appearance in this country), Schinotti (1st appearance in this country); Sga Gherardi (1st appearance in this country), Sga Pollone, Sga Allegranti. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1782): I1 Cavalier del Lampo-Viganoni; Don Massimo-Morigi; I1 Conte Polidoro-Bartolini; Checco-Schinotti; Giacomina-Sga Gherardi; Lisctta-Sga Pollone; Alfonsina-Sga Allegranti.] dancing. End of Act I a New Divertisement, composed by Simonet [for title, see 5 Nov.], by Slingsby, Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Sala, Mlle Theodore; End of Open Apelles and Campaspe by Lepicq, Simonet, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet. comment. A new Comic Opera [1st time; com 2, by Filippo Livigni, with alterations by Antonio Andrei]: The Music entirely new by Bertoni. [Bartolini was from the Opera, Milan.] The Music and Orchestra under the direction of Giardini. New Scenes and Decorations by Novosielski. Entirely new dresses by Lupino. Pit 10s. 6d. 1st Gallery 5s. 2nd Gallery 3s. By Command of Their Majesties no Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin exactly at 7:00 [same throughout season]. To prevent inconvenience to the Nobility and Gentry in getting to their carriages, they are most respectfully intreated to give positive orders to their servants to set down and take up with their horses' heads towards Pall-mall. The Door in Market-lane for Chairs only. Subscription tickets will be admitted every Opera Night (Benefits excepted) during the Season.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1782 11 02 King's Il Convito. Principal Characters by Viganoni, Morigi, Bartolini (1st appearance in this country), Schinotti (1st appearance in this country); Sga Gherardi (1st appearance in this country), Sga Pollone, Sga Allegranti. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1782): I1 Cavalier del Lampo-Viganoni; Don Massimo-Morigi; I1 Conte Polidoro-Bartolini; Checco-Schinotti; Giacomina-Sga Gherardi; Lisctta-Sga Pollone; Alfonsina-Sga Allegranti.] hathi.*d1782 11 02 King's End of Act I a New Divertisement, composed by Simonet [for title, ^see17821105^], by Slingsby, Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Sala, Mlle Theodore; End of Open Apelles and Campaspe by Lepicq, Simonet, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet .hathi.*c1782 11 02 King's A new Comic Opera [1st time; com 2, by Filippo Livigni, with alterations by Antonio Andrei]: The Music entirely new by Bertoni. [Bartolini was from the Opera, Milan.] The Music and Orchestra under the direction of Giardini. New Scenes and Decorations by Novosielski. Entirely new dresses by Lupino. Pit 10s. 6d. 1st Gallery 5s. 2nd Gallery 3s. By Command of Their Majesties no Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin exactly at 7:00 [same throughout season]. To prevent inconvenience to the Nobility and Gentry in getting to their carriages, they are most respectfully intreated to give positive orders to their servants to set down and take up with their horses' heads towards Pall-mall. The Door in Market-lane for Chairs only. Subscription tickets will be admitted every Opera Night (Benefits excepted) during the Season .hathi.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 42341 | 17821102 | King's | hathi | A new Comic Opera [1st time; com 2, by Filippo Livigni, with alterations by Antonio Andrei]: The Music entirely new by Bertoni. [Bartolini was from the Opera, Milan.] The Music and Orchestra under the direction of Giardini. New Scenes and Decorations by Novosielski. Entirely new dresses by Lupino. Pit 10s. 6d. 1st Gallery 5s. 2nd Gallery 3s. By Command of Their Majesties no Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin exactly at 7:00 [same throughout season]. To prevent inconvenience to the Nobility and Gentry in getting to their carriages, they are most respectfully intreated to give positive orders to their servants to set down and take up with their horses' heads towards Pall-mall. The Door in Market-lane for Chairs only. Subscription tickets will be admitted every Opera Night (Benefits excepted) during the Season
    Performance: 90850 | 42341 | p | Il Convito | Principal Characters by Viganoni, Morigi, Bartolini (1st appearance in this country), Schinotti (1st appearance in this country); Sga Gherardi (1st appearance in this country), Sga Pollone, Sga Allegranti. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1782): I1 Cavalier del Lampo-Viganoni; Don Massimo-Morigi; I1 Conte Polidoro-Bartolini; Checco-Schinotti; Giacomina-Sga Gherardi; Lisctta-Sga Pollone; Alfonsina-Sga Allegranti.] hathi. hathi.
    Cast:
    157051 | 90850 | : I1 Cavalier del Lampo | Viganoni
    157052 | 90850 | Don Massimo | Morigi
    157053 | 90850 | I1 Conte Polidoro | Bartolini
    157054 | 90850 | Checco | Schinotti
    157055 | 90850 | Giacomina | Sga Gherardi
    157056 | 90850 | Lisctta | Sga Pollone
    157057 | 90850 | Alfonsina | Sga Allegranti.
    Performance: 90851 | 42341 | d | End of Act I a New Divertisement, composed by Simonet [for title, see17821105], by Slingsby, Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Sala, Mlle Theodore; End of Open Apelles and Campaspe by Lepicq, Simonet, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet | hathi.

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Comments:
Principal Characters by Viganoni, Morigi, Bartolini (1st appearance in this country), Schinotti (1st appearance in this country); Sga Gherardi (1st appearance in this country), Sga Pollone, Sga Allegranti. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1782): I1 Cavalier del Lampo-Viganoni; Don Massimo-Morigi; I1 Conte Polidoro-Bartolini; Checco-Schinotti; Giacomina-Sga Gherardi; Lisctta-Sga Pollone; Alfonsina-Sga Allegranti.] hathi. hathi.
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Dance

Comment: End of Act I a New Divertisement, composed by Simonet [for title, see17821105], by Slingsby, Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Sala, Mlle Theodore; End of Open Apelles and Campaspe by Lepicq, Simonet, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet

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