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Event Comment: Benefit for Tenducci. At the Great Room, Dean St., Soho. The Petition of Ferdinand Tenducci, Musician, arrested for Debt and been in King's Bench for eight Months. Tickets to be had of Tenducci at the King's Bench Prison

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performance Comment: Music directed by Abel. Vocal parts-Sga Calori, Mrs Storer, Tenducci; Instrumental parts-Pinto, Gordon, Tacet, Simpson, and all the rest of the principal performers in town.
Event Comment: Music by Galuppi. To begin at 6:00 p.m. precisely

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Filosofo Di Campagna

Event Comment: Music of the Afterpiece by Dr Arne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder; Or, A Woman Keeps A Secret

Performance Comment: Don Felix-Ross; Col. Briton-Smith; Don Lopez-Bennet; Don Pedro-Collins; Gibby-Shuter; Frederick-Anderson; Alguazil-Wignel; Lissardo-Dyer; Isabella-Miss Hallam; Flora-Mrs Pitt; Inis-Mrs Younger; Violante-Miss Macklin.
Cast
Role: Frederick Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Event Comment: Music entirely new by Giovanni Christiano Bach [1765 libretto]. By Command of their Majesties. A new Opera by Mr Back [sic]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Adriano In Syria

Performance Comment: Adriano-Tenducci; Osroa-Ercole Ciprandi; Emirena-Sga Teresa Scotti; Farnaspe-Giovanni Manzoli; Sabina-Sga Clementina Cremonini; Barsene-Miss Young; Aquilio-Leopoldo Micheli (Edition of 1765).
Cast
Role: Osroa Actor: Ercole Ciprandi

Dance: Between the acts: As17650105; New Dances-

Event Comment: Music of Intermezzo composed by Jomelli

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola Maritata

Afterpiece Title: Don Trastullo

Performances

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: Music as17680603 See17680627 .

Dance: As17680530

Event Comment: Music by several celebrated Composers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Event Comment: Music by Guglielmi. Decorations

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Viaggiatori Ridicoli

Dance: [Not specified.

Event Comment: Music by Signor Galluppi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Philosofo De Campagna

Event Comment: Music composed by Mr Arnold...a very noble Piece of Composition; the airs are pleasing, and the chorusses majestically grand; upon the whole this is the most capital Performance in the Oratorio style Mr Arnold has produced (Theatrical Review, p. 218). Charges: #35 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Resurrection

Music: End Part I: Concerto on French Horn, as17720306 End Part II: A New Concerto on Violin by Cirri-Sga Sirmen (Theatrical Review, p. 218)

Event Comment: Music by Barthelemon, Sung first time these 4 years. Admittance 3s. 6d. The New Building and various parts of the Garden will be illuminated for this night only with a great number of different colored lamps. Nobility and Gentry are most respectfully desired to drive their carriages into an adjoining piece of ground properly prepared and lighted up for that purpose. Staffmen will attend to direct the servants and to call the carraiges

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Magic Girdle

Music: Solo Concerto on Basson-the celebrated M. LeCouteux, first performance in this kingdom; Concerto on Violin-Barthelemon; Comic act-Three Italian Musicians blind from birth

Performance Comment: LeCouteux, first performance in this kingdom; Concerto on Violin-Barthelemon; Comic act-Three Italian Musicians blind from birth.
Event Comment: Music for Afterpiece composed by Dr Arne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Commissary

Afterpiece Title: The Cooper

Dance: As17730630

Event Comment: Music of Afterpiece composed by Dibdin. Sigr Como and Sgna Crespi danc'd for first time very Indiff (Hopkins Diary). Paid Printer's Bill #11; Copper plate Printing Bill #3 2s. (Treasurer's Book). [The printing bill averaged #9 6s. per week and came to #344 2s. No further itemization will be made of it this season.] Receipts: #195 1s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Ring

Performance Comment: Pandolfo-Bannister; Zerbino-Vernon; Henrico-Davies; Felicia-Mrs Smith; Lissetta-Mrs Wrighten.
Cast
Role: Pandolfo Actor: Bannister

Dance: I: A New Comic Dance call'd The Mountaineers-Como, Sga Crespi, first appearance

Event Comment: Music by Sacchini and other celebrated composers. The Dances under the direction of Pitrot. With New Cloaths, Scenes and other Decorations. Pit and Boxes Half a Guinea; Gallery 5s.; Second Gallery 3s. Doors to open at 5:30. To begin at 7:00 p.m. N.B. Fierville having unfortunately sprained his ankle by a fall at the rehearsal yesterday...Mariottini, who never appeared in England before, has kindly undertaken to supply his place. The Managers beg leave to acquaint the Nobility and Gentry that Mesdames Favier having arrived from Florence, but being indisposed from the great fatigue of the journey are incapable of dancing this day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucio Vero

Dance: I: Grand Comic Pantomime Ballet, call'd La Bagatelle-Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni, other principals; II: A Pastoral Dance with a Pas de Trois, de Deux-Mariottini, Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni; End Opera: A Grand Serious Ballet-; with a Grand Chaconne-Fierville

Entertainment: A Poetical Exordium-Mrs Yates [In which she proposed to intermix plays and operas this season. (Burney, II, 879, notes she could not get permission.)]

Event Comment: Music by Dibdin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Cozeners

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Dance: The Shepherd's Whim-

Event Comment: Music by Fisher. The whole to conclude with a Capital Scene by Servandoni. Books of the Songs, Chorusses &c. [of the afterpiece] to be had at the Theatre. [Customary note on all succeeding bills advertising the Sylphs this season. Mrs Williams was probably Mrs Willems.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Afterpiece Title: The Sylphs; or, Harlequin's Gambols

Event Comment: Music by Anfossi, Directed by Giordani

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Marchesa Giardiniera

Dance: As17750207; End II: New Ballet-S. Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis

Event Comment: [Music for afterpiece by Rauzzini.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Armida

Related Works
Related Work: Armida Author(s): Jacopo Durandi

Afterpiece Title: Pyramo E Tisbe

Dance: I: Ballet with Louvre-Mlle Baccelli; A Pas de Deux-Vitalba (first appearance), Mlle Sophie; II: Serious Ballet, with Pas de Deux and a Grand Chaconne-Vallouis, Mme Vallouis; End Opera: New ballet, Champetre Comique-Lany, Mlle Baccelli, Vallouis, Mme Vallouis, Asselin, Mlle Sophie, Vallouis@le@cadet

Event Comment: Music by Guglielmi, Vento

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Sposa Fedele

Dance: I: Il Filosofo Amoroso-Paladini (first appearance), Sga Tinti; II: Apollon e Daphne, as17751031; End Opera: Pigmalion, as17751031

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demetrio

Dance: End of Act I Il Convito degli Dei, as17850205; End of Opera an entirely new Divertisement (composed by Lepicq) Le Jugement de Paris by Lepicq, Mme Rossi, Nivelon, Mlle Dorival, Frederic, Sga Angiolini. [Music by Francois Hippolyte Barthelemon (London Magazine, Feb. 1785, p. 141).]

Performance Comment: [Music by Francois Hippolyte Barthelemon (London Magazine, Feb. 1785, p. 141).] hathi.
Related Works
Related Work: The Faithful Shepherd Author(s): George Frederic Handel
Event Comment: At the Famous Dutchwoman's Booth against the Hospital Gate. At Barnes and Finley's Rope-Dancing Booth between the Crown Tavern and the Hospital Gate, over against the Cross-Daggers in Smithfield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

Dance: [By] 6 Companies of Rope Dancers; who] [are joyned in one, they being the greatest Performers of Men, Women, and Children, that could be found beyond the Seas, where will be performed such wonderful variety of Dancing, Vaulting, Walking on the Slack Rope, the Sloaping Rope-; [you will see a wonderful Girl of 10 years of Age, who walk backward up the sloaping Rope-Girl of 10 years[, driving a Wheel-barrow behind her; [also you will see the Great Italian Master, who not only passes all that has yet been seen upon the low Rope, [but he Dances[ without a Pole upon the Head of a Mast [as high as the Booth will permit, and afterwards stands upon his Head on the same-Great Italian Master; [You will also be entertained with the many Conceits of an Italian Scaramouch, who Dances on the Rope [with 2 Children and a Dog in a Wheel-barrow, and a Duck on his Head-Italian Scaramouch

Dance: Such variety of Dancing, Vaulting, Walking on the Slack/Rope, Tumbling, as has never been seen in this Fair before-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Schiava

Dance: The Statue-; The Dutch Dance on Skates-; New Dance- (this night only) in which will be introduced the principal scenes and characters in the favourite Opera of La Buona Figliuola composed to the music of the celebrated Piccini

Performances

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: II: Dutch Peasant, as17570512; III: Dutch Sailor-Master Settree, scholar to Mr Settree; IV: Country Lass, as17570512; V: A Minuet-Master Settree, Miss Twiste

Event Comment: Benefit for Morgan, the Oldest Actor in England. Last time of the company's performing this season. Tickets to be had at the Bedford Coffee House and of Mr Crudge at the Stage Door. [This charitable performance included a composite group from Drury Lane and Covent Garden.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: I: Country Lass, as17570512; II: Dutch Sailor, as17570525; III: Dutch Peasant, as17570512

Event Comment: LLalauze stated he had been 42 years an inhabitant of this country,--retained by Rich 32 years, who promis'd him an annuity of #50 a year whenever he was incapable of performing. This was not in his Will but the Executors allowed it him 3 years. Having sold the property they discontinued it; The new parties engag'd him last year but they would not this season. So Foote gave him the House of 14 Feb. at Haymarket gratis (Winston MS 10). Paid Henry Williams for performing the Bells 4 nights #1 10s. Paid Wm Gard 4 nights in the Lyon 10s.--and Thos Singleton for same 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #188 13s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Clown Actor: Dunstall

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jubilee

Dance: IV: Dutch Dance, [The Dutch Milk Maid] as17691111