07 February 1795

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: A Serious Opera, the music by Bianchi, under whose direction this Opera is now revived, and the Chorusses under Dr Arnold. ["A little miscreant Italian cabal, who have endeavoured to derange the performances at this Theatre, attempted to hiss Kelly, who had generously come from Drury Lane Theatre that the serious Opera might not be interrupted. The liberal feelings of the English subscribers overpowered the noise, and Kelly received the applause which his spirit deserved" (Morning Chronicle, 9 Feb.).

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p king's Semiramide; or, La Vendetta di Nino. [Principal Characters by Kelly, Rovedino, Mme Banti. [Cast adjusted from libretto ($C. Clarke=, 1794):% Arsace-Kelly; Seleuco-C. Rovedino; Mitrane-Cipriani?; Oroe-Braghetti; Ombra di Nino-Torregiani; Semiramide-Mme Brig. Banti; Azema-Sga Colombati. *dAs 24 Jan. *cA Serious Opera, the music by $Bianchi=, under whose direction this Opera is now revived, and the Chorusses under $Dr Arnold=. ["A little miscreant <i>Italian cabal</i>, who have endeavoured to derange the performances at this Theatre, attempted to hiss $Kelly=, who had generously come from <i>Drury LaneTheatre</i> that the serious Opera might not be interrupted. The liberal feelingsof the <i>English subscribers</i> overpowered the noise, and Kelly received the applause which his spirit deserved" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 9 Feb.).]
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1795 02 07 king's Semiramide; or, La Vendetta di Nino. Principal Characters by Kelly, Rovedino, Mme Banti. Cast adjusted from libretto ($C. Clarke=, 1794): Arsace-Kelly; Seleuco-C. Rovedino; Mitrane-Cipriani?; Oroe-Braghetti; Ombra di Nino-Torregiani; Semiramide-Mme Brig. Banti; Azema-Sga Colombati.*d1795 02 07 king's ^As17950124^.*c1795 02 07 king's A Serious Opera, the music by $Bianchi=, under whose direction this Opera is now revived, and the Chorusses under $Dr Arnold=. ["A little miscreant <i>Italian cabal</i>, who have endeavoured to derange the performances at this Theatre, attempted to hiss $Kelly=, who had generously come from <i>Drury Lane Theatre</i> that the serious Opera might not be interrupted. The liberal feelings of the <i>English subscribers</i> overpowered the noise, and Kelly received the applause which his spirit deserved" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 9 Feb.).]
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    Event: 49423 | 17950207 | king's | A Serious Opera, the music by $Bianchi=, under whose direction this Opera is now revived, and the Chorusses under $Dr Arnold=. ["A little miscreant <i>Italian cabal</i>, who have endeavoured to derange the performances at this Theatre, attempted to hiss $Kelly=, who had generously come from <i>Drury Lane Theatre</i> that the serious Opera might not be interrupted. The liberal feelings of the <i>English subscribers</i> overpowered the noise, and Kelly received the applause which his spirit deserved" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 9 Feb.).
    Performance: 109071 | 49423 | p | Semiramide; Or, La Vendetta Di Nino | Principal Characters by Kelly, Rovedino, Mme Banti. Cast adjusted from libretto ($C. Clarke=, 1794): Arsace-Kelly; Seleuco-C. Rovedino; Mitrane-Cipriani?; Oroe-Braghetti; Ombra di Nino-Torregiani; Semiramide-Mme Brig. Banti; Azema-Sga Colombati.
    Cast:
    197228 | 109071 | Arsace | Kelly
    197229 | 109071 | Seleuco | C. Rovedino
    197230 | 109071 | Mitrane | Cipriani?
    197231 | 109071 | Oroe | Braghetti
    197232 | 109071 | Ombra di Nino | Torregiani
    197233 | 109071 | Semiramide | Mme Brig. Banti
    197234 | 109071 | Azema | Sga Colombati.
    Performance: 109072 | 49423 | d | As17950124
    AsSeeDate: 109072 | king's | d | As | 17950124

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Comments:
Principal Characters by Kelly, Rovedino, Mme Banti. Cast adjusted from libretto (C. Clarke, 1794): Arsace-Kelly; Seleuco-C. Rovedino; Mitrane-Cipriani?; Oroe-Braghetti; Ombra di Nino-Torregiani; Semiramide-Mme Brig. Banti; Azema-Sga Colombati.
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Comment: As17950124

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