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Event Comment: Benefit Nicolini Grimaldi. The Boxes and Pit put together, with admission by ticket only at a half guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Admission: boxes 8s., pit 5s., first gallery 2s. 6d., upper gallery 1s. 6d., stage boxes half guinea. Two Benches in the Pit Rail'd in, at the Price of the Boxes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Dance: delaGarde, Mrs delaGarde

Event Comment: Benefit Valentini Urbani. Admission: pit and boxes together at half guinea; galleries and stage boxes as 7 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Related Works
Related Work: L'Honorata Poverta di Rinaldo: viz, The honourable Poverty of Rinaldo, false accused by the Maganzesians: With Harlequing Guardian to his Master's Family and Defender of his Castle Author(s): Giacinto Andrea Cicognini
Event Comment: Benefit Gioseppe and Francesca Boschi. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at half guinea; first gallery 2s. 6d., upper gallery 1s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Related Works
Related Work: L'Honorata Poverta di Rinaldo: viz, The honourable Poverty of Rinaldo, false accused by the Maganzesians: With Harlequing Guardian to his Master's Family and Defender of his Castle Author(s): Giacinto Andrea Cicognini
Event Comment: Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. The two Benches in the Pit to be railed in at the Price of the Boxes. The Boxes upon the Stage half a Guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Almahide

Event Comment: Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. First Galley 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. The Boxes on the Stage half a Guinea. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Admission by ticket only at half a guinea. First Gallery 5s. Upper Gallery 2s. At 6 p.m. Letter by Peter Wentworth, 11 Jan.: Wednesday was the Opera and there he [Prince Eugene] brought a great crowd, so much that Operas are to be perform'd thrice a week whilst he stays here (Wentworth Papers, p. 246)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antiochus

Event Comment: Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at 8s. First Gallery 3s. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. Stage Boxes half a guinea. As 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Almahide

Event Comment: Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at half a guinea. First Gallery 4s. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Related Works
Related Work: L'Honorata Poverta di Rinaldo: viz, The honourable Poverty of Rinaldo, false accused by the Maganzesians: With Harlequing Guardian to his Master's Family and Defender of his Castle Author(s): Giacinto Andrea Cicognini
Event Comment: Benefit Nicolino Grimaldi. Admission to boxes and pit by ticket only at half a guinea. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert And Thomyris one Scene

Music: The Entertainment of Musick, which was performed before Her Majesty on her Birth Day-; To which will be added, the famous Scene of Thomyris, by Signior Scarlatti-Signior Cavalliero Nicolino Grimaldi

Dance: Several Entertainments-Mrs Santlow, young Mr Camille, composed by Mr Isaack

Event Comment: Admission to boxes and pit by ticket only at half a guinea. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elizabetta Piloti Schivaonetti. Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at half a guinea. At 6 p.m. Lady Hervey to John Hervey, 5 April: Yet I venture to the Opera, because poor Pilota has great faction made against her (Hervey, I, 323)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antiochus

Afterpiece Title: Thomyris the famous Scene only

Event Comment: Benefit Giacomo Courti. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Tickets half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Italian Music-; wherein will be a Performance Signior Caval Valeriano Pellegrini, Virtuoso of S. A. Ser. Electoral Pallatino, it being the first time of his Singing since his Arrival in England

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Barbier. Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antiochus

Event Comment: Benefit the Author and the Composer. Boxes and Pit put together at half a guinea. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Calypso And Telemachus

Event Comment: Being a choice Collection of Musick composed by Scarlatti, Bononcini, Albinoni, Caesarini, Gasperini, and several other the most celebrated Italian Masters. Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. Boxes on the Stage half a guinea. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Triumph Of Love

Event Comment: Composed by Mr Hendel. Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. Boxes on the Stage half a guinea. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Faithful Shepherd

Event Comment: The Musick Composed by Mr Hendel. At the ordinary Prices, viz. The Boxes on the Stage Half a Guinea, the other Boxes 8s., the Pit 5s., the first Gallery 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theseus

Event Comment: Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at half a guinea. The Boxes upon the Stage 15s. Gallery 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorinda

Music: A Serenata, consisting of Eight Songs-Signior Albinoni

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Victoria Albergotti Romano. At 6 p.m. Tickets half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; performing several Songs out of the newest Operas-; with One and Two Trumpets-; With variety of new Concertos for Flutes, German Flutes, Trumpets, Hautboys, other Instruments; by Mr Corbet-Mr Corbet, others of the best Masters in the Opera

Event Comment: With all the Scenes, Decorations, Flights, and Machines. Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. Stage Boxes half a guinea. Colman's Opera Register: A thin House

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theseus

Event Comment: Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. Stage Boxes, half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorinda

Event Comment: [Dedication signed by N. Haym.]. A new Opera. Pit and Boxes put together and admission by ticket only at half a guinea. Stage Boxes 15s. Gallery 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Croesus

Music: As17140123

Event Comment: Tickets for the 3d or 6th Nights will be delivered...at half a Guinea each Ticket

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Event Comment: N.B. The Boxes to be opened to the Pit, and no Persons admitted but by printed Tickets...at Half a Guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore