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74 results for: Keyword - Benelli
We found 77 matches on Roles/Actors, 17 matches on Performance Comments, 2 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

1
30 May 1799 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mme Banti. A new Serious Opera [1st performed at Florence, 1795]; the Music by Paisiello [with additions by Benelli, Federici and Guglielmi]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Didone

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Viganoni, Rovedino, Benelli, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (No pub., No. 5, Pall-mall [1799]: Enea-Viganoni; Araspe-Rovedino [in libretto: Braghetti]; Iarba-Benelli; Osmida-DeGiovanni; Didone-Mme Banti; Selene-Sga Rovedino.
Cast
Role: Iarba Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17990330

Music: II: a new song [(never before sung in this Country), composed by Guglielmi-; accompanied by the First Violin and Harp-Salomon, Meyer Jun. [by Mme Banti (Anthony LeTexier, L'Ami des Meres, 1799, II, 155-57, which also refers to the air composed and sung by Benelli, and the quartet composed by Federici, both in the 2nd act)]

Performance Comment: [by Mme Banti (Anthony LeTexier, L'Ami des Meres, 1799, II, 155-57, which also refers to the air composed and sung by Benelli, and the quartet composed by Federici, both in the 2nd act)].

2
21 April 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Matrimonio Segreto

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Benelli (from Naples; 1st appearance in this country), Morelli, Rovedino, Sga Angelelli. Cast from libretto (E. Jackson [1798]): Paolino-Benelli; Il Conte Robinson-Morelli; Geronimo-Rovedino; Carolina-Sga Angelelli; Elisetta-Sga Pastorelli; Fidalma-Sga Colombati.
Cast
Role: Paolino Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: A New Divertisement, as17980419; End Opera: La Vengeance de l'Amour-; Pas de Quatre de Panurge-

3
26 April 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Viganoni, Benelli, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (E. Jackson [1798]: Adelvolto-Viganoni; Egardo-Benelli; Orgando-Rovedino; Siveno-Braghetti; Osmondo-DeGiovanni; Elfrida-Mme Banti; Evelina-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: Peggy's Love composed by Didelot [with music by Bossi]-; Pas de Trois-Laborie, Mme Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg; End Opera: La Vengeance de l'Amour, as17980421

4
19 June 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antigona

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Viganoni, Benelli, Mme Banti. [Cast adjusted from libretto (W. Glindon, 1796): Creonte-Viganoni; Emone-Benelli; Adrasto-Braghetti; Nearco-DeGiovanni; Antigona-Mme Banti; Ismene-Sga Pastorelli.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Viganoni, Benelli, Mme Banti.
Role: Emone Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980614

Ballet: Le Deserteur. As17980614

5
08 December 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medonte

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Benelli, Rovedino, Viganoni, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (Da Ponte [1798]: Medonte-Benelli; Evandro-Rovedino; Arsace-Viganoni; Talete-DeGiovanni; Selene-Mme Banti; Zelinda-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Medonte Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: Peggy's Love-Didelot, Laborie, Mme Rose, Mme Laborie, Mlle J. Hilligsberg, Mme Hilligsberg; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus- [Performers not listed]

6
29 December 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Viganoni, Rovedino, Benelli, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (E. Jackson [1798]): Adelvolto-Viganoni; Orgando-Rovedino; Egardo-Benelli; Siveno-Braghetti; Osmondo-DeGiovanni; Elfrida-Mme Banti; Evelina-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17981226

7
18 March 1800 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ines De Castro

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Viganoni, Rovedino, Benelli, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (Da Ponte [1800]: Don Pietro-Viganoni; Rodrigo-Rovedino; Alfonso-Benelli; Fernando-DeGiovanni; Ines-Mme Banti; La Regina-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Alfonso Actor: Benelli

Dance: As18000304

8
15 April 1800 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alessandro E Timoteo (alexander's Feast, From dryden)

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Benelli, Roselli, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (C. Nicolini, 1800): Alessandro-Benelli; Timoteo-Roselli; Efestione-DeGiovanni; Taide-Mme Banti; Barsene-Sga Rovedino.
Cast
Role: Alessandro Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: A New Bacchanalian Divertisement Ballet, connected with and incidental to the Opera (introduced by a prelude of Chorus), the Music by Sarti, the Action and Dance by D'Egville, and performed-Didelot, Deshayes, Mlle Parisot, Mme Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg; End Opera: La Fille Mal Gardee-Mlle Parisot (will perform part originally represented by Mme Rose Didelot)

9
21 June 1800 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Benelli, Rovedino, Viganoni, Mme Banti. [Cast adjusted from libretto (E. Jackson 1798]): Egardo-Benelli; +Orgando-Rovedino; +Adelvolto-Viganoni; +Siveno-Braghetti; +Osmondo-DeGiovanni; +Elfrida-Mme Banti; +Evelina-Sga Rovedino.
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Benelli, Rovedino, Viganoni, Mme Banti.
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: Le Mariage Mexicain, as18000225; End Opera: Telemaque, as18000619 but in which also D'Egville, Mlle +Guiardele (+Morning Herald, 23 June)

10
22 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ines De Castro

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Rovedino, Viganoni, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (Da Ponte [1799]: Rodrigo-Rovedino; Don Pietro-Viganoni; Alfonso-Benelli; Fernando-DeGiovanni; Ines-Mme Banti; La Regina-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Alfonso Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17990101

11
26 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ines De Castro

Performance Comment: As17990122, but added: Benelli.
Cast
Role: Alfonso Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17981211

12
09 April 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Matrimonio Segreto

Performance Comment: Mme Allegranti (1st appearance in England [since 13 May 1783]). See17990413 [Cast adjusted from libretto (E. Jackson [1798]): Il Conte Robinson-Morelli; Geronimo-Rovedino; Paolino-Benelli; Carolina-Mme Allegranti; Elisetta-Sga Pastorelli; Fidalma-Sga Rovedino.]
Cast
Role: Paolino Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17990330

13
22 May 1800 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zenobia Of Armenia

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Rovedino, Viganoni, Mme Banti. Cast from Larpent MS 1294: Mitrane-Rovedino; Tiridate-Viganoni; Radamisto-Benelli; Zopiro-Braghetti; Zenobia-Mme Banti; Egle-Sga Rovedino.
Cast
Role: Radamisto Actor: Benelli

Dance: As18000513

14
28 June 1800 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Rovedino, Braghetti, Viganoni, Mme Banti. [Cast adjusted from libretto (Da Ponte, 1797): Nume Infernale-Rovedino; +Gran Sacerdote-Braghetti; +Admeto-Viganoni; +Evandro-Benelli; +Alceste-Mme Banti; +Ismene-$Sga Rovedino.]
Cast
Role: Evandro Actor: Benelli

Dance: End Opera: Laura et Lenza-Deshayes, Laborie, Didelot, Mme Hilligsberg, Mme Laborie, Mlle Guiardele, Mlle Parisot, Mme Rose Didelot. [No other ballet listed.

15
05 June 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Morelli, Viganoni, Benelli, Sga Angelelli. [Libretto (L. Wayland, 1798) lists the parts: Il Conte d'Almaviva, Bartolo, Figaro, Don Bazilio, Lo Svegliato, Il Giovinetto, Notaro, Alcade, Rosina.]Libretto (L. Wayland, 1798) lists the parts: Il Conte d'Almaviva, Bartolo, Figaro, Don Bazilio, Lo Svegliato, Il Giovinetto, Notaro, Alcade, Rosina.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Morelli, Viganoni, Benelli, Sga Angelelli.

Dance: As17980313

16
24 April 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Matrimonio Segreto

Cast
Role: Paolino Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980306

17
05 May 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980306

18
10 May 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: Le Triomphe de Themis, as17971226; Pas Russe-Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg; End Opera: a new Pastoral Ballet in 4 acts, composed by S. Gallet, Elisa; ou, Le Triomphe de la Nature-Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg, Didelot, Mme Rose, Miss Hilligsberg, Mme Laborie, Gourlier, Master Laborie

19
12 May 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980501

20
19 May 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: Peggy's Love, as17980428; End Opera: Elisa, as17980515

21
25 May 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980519

22
29 May 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980515

23
16 June 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: Les Rivaux Genereux, as17980306

Ballet: End Opera: Le Deserteur. As17980614

24
23 June 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antigona

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Viganoni, Benelli, Mme Banti.
Role: Emone Actor: Benelli

Dance: As17980616

Ballet: Le Deserteur. As17980616

25
03 July 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Egardo Actor: Benelli

Dance: End I: La Vengeance de l'Amour, as17980421

Ballet: End Opera: Le Deserteur. As17980614

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