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1532 results for: Keyword - Sga Grassi
We found 904 matches on Performance Comments, 648 matches on Performance Title, 221 matches on Event Comments, 20 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

1
22 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A new Sacred Oratorio. Music entirely new composed by Bach. Sga Grassi being indisposed Sg Savoi will do her part

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Performance Comment: Parts-Guadagni, Savoi, Sga Guglielmi, Piatti, Morigi, Bianchi. Gioas-Guadagni; Sebia-Sga Grassi; Atalia-Sga Guglielmi; Gioiada-Bianchi; Ismaele-Piatti; Matan-Morigi (Edition of 1770).
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Guadagni, Savoi, Sga Guglielmi, Piatti, Morigi, Bianchi. Gioas-Guadagni
Role: Sebia Actor: Sga Grassi
Role: Atalia Actor: Sga Guglielmi

Song: I: A Song-Guadagni, accompanied on the French Horn-Rodolfe

Music: I: Concerto on Violin-LaHaussage; II: A Sonata on the Violincello-Duport

2
08 February 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Performance Comment: Opera singers, orchestra, other celebrated performers; Act I: Overture in the Olimpiade-; Songs-Sga Grassi, Savoi, Sga Guglielmi; Music: Concerto on Bassoon-Baumgarten; Act II: Concerto on German Flute-Tacet; Songs-Sga Romani, Sga Guglielmi, Tenducci, Ristorini; The Trio in Ezzio-(compos'd by Guglielmi); Solo on Violincello-Duport; Act III: Concerto on Hautboy-Fichar; Songs-Sga Grassi, Tenducci; Concerto on Violin-Mrs Sirmen; Quartetto in Astarto-(compos'd by Bach); A new full piece-Giordani.
Cast
Role: Songs Actor: Sga Grassi, Savoi, Sga Guglielmi
Role: Songs Actor: Sga Romani, Sga Guglielmi, Tenducci, Ristorini
Role: Songs Actor: Sga Grassi, Tenducci

3
06 April 1772 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Endimione

Performance Comment: Vocal Parts-Sga Grassi, Sga Carara, Savoi, Lovatini, accompanied by Fischer, Ponta and Wendling.
Cast
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Sga Grassi, Sga Carara, Savoi, Lovatini, accompanied by Fischer, Ponta and Wendling.

4
09 February 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide Riconosciuta

Performance Comment: Semiramide-Sga Grassi; Scitalce-Tenducci; Tamiri-Sga Romani; Mirteo-Ristorini; Ircano-Savoi; Sibari-Marigi; Director of Dances-Galeotti (Larpent MS).
Cast
Role: Semiramide Actor: Sga Grassi
Role: Tamiri Actor: Sga Romani

5
23 March 1772 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert

Performance Comment: Vocal part-Sga Grassi.
Cast
Role: Vocal part Actor: Sga Grassi.

Music: Concerto on Oboe-Fischer; Concerto on Violincello-Cirri; Concerto on French Horn-Ponta; Concerto on German Flute-Tacet; Solo-Sga Sirmen

6
19 April 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Performance Comment: Performers: Vocal-Sga Grassi, Mrs Weichsel; Instrumental-Cramer, Abel, Fischer, Crosdell, Eichner, Pinto, Spandau.
Cast
Role: Vocal Actor: Sga Grassi, Mrs Weichsel

7
01 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Performance Comment: Parts-Guadagni, Sga Grassi, Biancei, Sga Guglielmi; Grand Chorusses-.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Guadagni, Sga Grassi, Biancei, Sga Guglielmi

Music: I: Solo on French Horn-celebrated M. Rodolphe; II: A solo on the Violincello-the celebrated M. Dupart, Musician to the Prince of Conti

8
10 January 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Performance Comment: Parts-Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.

Music: I: Solo on Violincello-Duport; II, after the Duetto: A Concerto on the Violin-the celebratedMrs Lombardini Sirmen

Song: II: Song-Sga Guglielmi, accompanied by Duport

9
28 February 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Performance Comment: Parts-Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.

Music: End Said Part [i.e., La Passione]: A Concerto on Violin-Sga Sirmen; in which will be performed a Stabat Mater (composed by Pergolesi)-Sga Sirmen; End I: Concerto on Bassoon-Baumgarten; End II: Solo on Violin-Sga Sirmen; [to finish with a Grand Chorus [by Guglielmi-

Performance Comment: e., La Passione]: A Concerto on Violin-Sga Sirmen; in which will be performed a Stabat Mater (composed by Pergolesi)-Sga Sirmen; End I: Concerto on Bassoon-Baumgarten; End II: Solo on Violin-Sga Sirmen; [to finish with a Grand Chorus [by Guglielmi-.
Cast
Role: A Concerto on Violin Actor: Sga Sirmen
Role: in which will be performed a Stabat Mater Actor: Sga Sirmen
Role: Solo on Violin Actor: Sga Sirmen

10
27 April 1772 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performance Comment: Singing-Savoi, Sga Grassi.
Cast
Role: Singing Actor: Savoi, Sga Grassi.

Music: Part I.Overture-Abel; Duo Violincello, Violin-Vachon, Duport; Concerto on German Flute-Wendling; Solo on Viol di Gamba-Abel; Concerto on French Horn-Ponta; Part II.Concerto Hautboy-Fischer; Concerto on Harpsichord-Hulmandel; Solo on Violincello-Duport; Concerto on Violin-Vachon; Full piece-Vachon

11
02 June 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Bossi DelCaro. 2nd ballet: 1st time; composed for the occasion by Dupret; the music by Bossi, composer and leader of the Band at the Opera House. Of Age To-morrow [advertised on playbill of 30 May] is obliged to be deferred on account of the indisposition of Bannister Jun. Morning Chronicle, 30 May: Tickets to be had of Sga Bossi DelCaro, No. 1, Great Suffolk-street, Charing-cross. Receipts: #327 5s. (212.10.0; 61.13.6; 2.18.0; tickets: 50.3.6) (charge: #215 13s. 7d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle-spectre

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Dance: End II: New Divertisement Ballet-Sga Bossi DelCaro, Mme D'Egville, Gheri; a Pas Seul-Sga Bossi DelCaro; accompanied on the tamborine-Sga Bossi DelCaro; End: The Lucky Escape Principal Performers-St.Pierre, Grimaldi, Gheri, Miss B. Denis, Mrs Grimaldi, Miss E. Denis, Miss Lupini, Miss Cranfield, Mme D'Egville, Sga Bossi DelCaro, the whole Corps de Ballet

Performance Comment: Pierre, Grimaldi, Gheri, Miss B. Denis, Mrs Grimaldi, Miss E. Denis, Miss Lupini, Miss Cranfield, Mme D'Egville, Sga Bossi DelCaro, the whole Corps de Ballet.

12
30 March 1754 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Bugiani

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance: new Dance never performed before, Le Matelot-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; Les Sabotiers-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; being the first time of its being performed this season. By Particular Desire Minuet-Sga Bugiani, Sg Bugiani

Performance Comment: By Particular Desire Minuet-Sga Bugiani, Sg Bugiani.
Cast
Role: By Particular Desire Minuet Actor: Sga Bugiani, Sg Bugiani.

13
20 April 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Fishar (ballet master) and Sga Manesiere. Charges #64 10s. Balance to the two dancers #19 7s. (#9 13s. 6d. apiece) plus Fishar #47 2s. from tickets (Box 54; Pit 130; Gallery 141); Sga Manesiere #26 19s. (Box 48; Pit 53; Gallery 70) (Account Book). Receipts: #83 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: II: By Particular Desire, a Minuet-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: A Hornpipe-Miss Capon , first time; I: A Serious and Comic Dance-. the serious part- Miss Capon, the comic part- Mas. Burton, Miss Besford (all apprentices to Fishar); IV: A New Grand Ballet called The Old Man Metamorphosed-. Old Man Fishar, Shepherdess Sga Manesiere, Cupid Mas. Burton; In which Dance will be introduced by Particular Desire the Allemande-Fishar, Sga Manesiere

Performance Comment: the serious part- Miss Capon, the comic part- Mas. Burton, Miss Besford (all apprentices to Fishar); IV: A New Grand Ballet called The Old Man Metamorphosed-. Old Man Fishar, Shepherdess Sga Manesiere, Cupid Mas. Burton; In which Dance will be introduced by Particular Desire the Allemande-Fishar, Sga Manesiere.
Cast
Role: A New Grand Ballet called The Old Man Metamorph Actor: . Old Man Fishar, Shepherdess Sga Manesiere, Cupid Mas. Burton
Role: In which Dance will be introduced by Particular De Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere.

Ballet: V: For First time this season, The Wapping Landlady. Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Miles; Orange Woman-Sga Manesiere; Double Hornpipe-[See17680416]

Performance Comment: Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Miles; Orange Woman-Sga Manesiere; Double Hornpipe-[See17680416].See17680416].
Cast
Role: Orange Woman Actor: Sga Manesiere

14
29 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Guadagni, Savoi, Sga Guglielmi, Piatti, Morigi, Bianchi. Gioas-Guadagni
Role: Sebia Actor: Sga Grassi
Role: Atalia Actor: Sga Guglielmi

Music: End Act I: Concerto on Violin-LaHaussage; In Act I: Sonata on Violincello-Dupart

Song: II: Song-Sga Guglielmi, accompanied by Dupart

15
05 April 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Guadagni, Savoi, Sga Guglielmi, Piatti, Morigi, Bianchi. Gioas-Guadagni
Role: Sebia Actor: Sga Grassi
Role: Atalia Actor: Sga Guglielmi

Song: As17700329

Music: As17700329

16
12 February 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide Riconosciuta

Cast
Role: Semiramide Actor: Sga Grassi
Role: Tamiri Actor: Sga Romani

17
16 February 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide Riconosciuta

Cast
Role: Semiramide Actor: Sga Grassi
Role: Tamiri Actor: Sga Romani

18
16 March 1786 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Sestini. A Comic Opera; the Music by Anfossi. Tickets, 10s. 6d. each, to be had of Sga Sestini, No. 38, Mount-street, Berkeleysquare

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Viaggiatori Felici; Or, The Happy Travellers

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Babbini, Tasca, Morigi, Schinotti; Sga Sestini, Miss Wheeler, Sga Ferrarese del Bene. [Cast adjusted from libretto Q. Jarvis, 1785): Giannetto-Babbini; Don Gastone-Tasca; Patterio-Morigi; Pasquino-Schinotti; Isabella-Sga Sestini; Lauretta-Miss Wheeler; Bettina-Sga Ferrarese del Bene.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Bettina Actor: Sga Ferrarese del Bene.

Dance: End of Act I New Divertissement, as17860311but omitted: Mlle Mozon, Fabiani; End of Opera Divertissement Villageois, as17860218, but omitted: Mlle Mozon

Song: Sga Sestini will introduce some favourite songs

19
17 November 1781 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ezio

Performance Comment: Characters by Pacchierotti, Ansani, Manzoletto, Micheli; Sga Lorenzini, Sga Prudom. [Cast from libretto (E. Cox, 1782): Ezio-Pacchierotti; Massimo-Ansani; Valentiniano-Manzoletto; Varo-Micheli; Onoria-Sga Lorenzini; Fulvia-Sga Prudom.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Onoria Actor: Sga Lorenzini
Role: Fulvia Actor: Sga Prudom.

Dance: End of Act I a Pastoral Dance (composed by Simonet) by Henry, Bournonville, Raymond, Sga Crespi, Mlle Dumont; End of Act II A Divertisement Dance (composed by Noverre) by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Henry. Sga Crespi, Bournonville, &c; End of Opera a new Tragi-Pantomime Ballet (composed by Noverre), Les Amans Reunis, by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Slingsby, Simonet, Henry, Bournonville, Raymond, Mlle Dumont, Sga Crespi. [Partial cast, with synopsis of action, from Morning Herald, 18 Dec: Alphonso-Gardel; Ines-Mlle Baccelli; Chief of the Island-Slingsby.]

Performance Comment: Sga Crespi, Bournonville, &c; End of Opera a new Tragi-Pantomime Ballet (composed by Noverre), Les Amans Reunis, by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Slingsby, Simonet, Henry, Bournonville, Raymond, Mlle Dumont, Sga Crespi. [Partial cast, with synopsis of action, from Morning Herald, 18 Dec: Alphonso-Gardel; Ines-Mlle Baccelli; Chief of the Island-Slingsby.] hathi. hathi.

20
13 March 1783 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo Della Costanza

Cast
Role: Giacomina Actor: Sga Gherardi
Role: Lisetta Actor: Sga Pollone
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Allegranti.

Dance: End of Act I an entirely new Divertissement, composed by Lepicq, li Riposo del Campo; or, The Recreations of the Camp, in which a Pas de Deux, La Recrue par Force; or, The Kidnappers, by Lepicq and Mme Rossi, and the other characters by Slingsby, Henry, Zuchelli, Sga Crespi, Mlle Theodore; End of Opera a new Ballet (1st time), founded on the Fairy Tale by Voltaire, La Begueule; or, She Wou'd and She Wou'd Not, in which a Minuet by Lepicq and Mme Rossi, and the other characters by Slingsby, Henry, Degville Jun., Sga Crespi, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet

Performance Comment: , Sga Crespi, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet .

21
08 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Guadagni, Sga Grassi, Biancei, Sga Guglielmi

Music: After 1st Chorus: A solo on French Horn-the celebrated Rodolfe; End Act I: A solo on the Violino-Lahaussage; End of Piece: Solo on Violincello-by the celebratedDupart

Song: After the violincello: The Stabat Mater (music by Pergolesi)-Guadagni, Savoi; The whole performance to conclude with: a Grand Chorus (music by Guglielmi) with a Trio-Miss Dupart, Rodolfe. [Query: the trio instumental?]

22
15 March 1770 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Guadagni, Sga Grassi, Biancei, Sga Guglielmi

23
17 January 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.

Music: As17710110

Song: As17710110

24
24 January 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gioas Re Di Giuda

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.

Music: As17710110

25
07 March 1771 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Tenducci, Savoi, Morigi, Sga Grassi, Sga Guglielmi, Mrs Barthelemon.

Music: As17710228

Cast
Role: A Concerto on Violin Actor: Sga Sirmen
Role: in which will be performed a Stabat Mater Actor: Sga Sirmen
Role: Solo on Violin Actor: Sga Sirmen