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We found 912 matches on Performance Comments, 651 matches on Performance Title, 252 matches on Event Comments, 90 matches on Author, and 5 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Schiava

Performance Comment: Principal Performers: Serious by Bartolini; Sga Rosina Dorta; Comic by Franchi, Schinotti, Tasca; Sga Schinotti, Sga Rachele Dorta. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1784): Fulgenzio-Bartolini; Lelio-Franchi; Kirca-Schinotti; Asdrubale-Tasca; Rosalba-Sga Rosina Dorta; Nerina-Sga Schinotti; Arminda-Sga Rachele Dorta.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Rosalba Actor: Sga Rosina Dorta
Role: Nerina Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Arminda Actor: Sga Rachele Dorta.

Dance: As17840217 throughout

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Gelosie Villane

Performance Comment: Principal Parts by Franchi, Schinotti, Tasca; Sga Schinotti, Sga Rosina Dorta, Sga Rachele Dorta. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1784): Marchese Roberto-Franchi; Tognino-Schinotti; Cecchino-Tasca; Narduccdo-Uttini [see17840504]; Olivetta-Sga Schinotti; Sandrina-Sga Rosina Dorta; Giannina-Sga Rachele Dorta.] hathi. hathi.

Dance: End of Act I Le Reveil du Bonheur, as17840203; End of Opera Divertissement, in which a Pas de Deux, as17831216, and to conclude with the favourite Caledonian Pas de Trois, as17831129

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Gemelle

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Bartolini, Franchi, Schinotti, Tasca; Sga Schinotti, Sga Catenacci, Sga [Rachele] Dorta. [Cast from libretto, which is entitled Le Due Gemelle (H. Reynell, 1784): Il Conte Roberto-Bartolini; Giacinto-Franchi; Don Polidoro-Schinotti; Don Tiburzio-Tasca; Corina-Sga Schinotti; Donna Alba-Sga Catenacci; Lauretta and Livietta-Sga Rachele Dorta.] hathi. hathi.

Dance: End of Act I New Divertissement, as17840424; End of Opera Le Deserteur, as17840608

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Pittore Parigino

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Tasca, Cremonini, Schinotti, Franchi; Sga Schinotti, Sga Pollone, Sga Rachele Dorta. [Cast from libretto (E. Cox, 1785): D Barone Cricca-Tasca; Serpione-Cremonini; Broccardo-Schinotti; Monsieur de Crotignac-Franchi; Eurilla-Sga Schinotti; Sandra-Sga Pollone; Cinria-Sga Rachele Dorta Giorgi.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Eurilla Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Sandra Actor: Sga Pollone
Role: Cinria Actor: Sga Rachele Dorta Giorgi.

Dance: As17850122 throughout

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'inglese In Italia

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Babbini, Simonetti, Morigi, Tasca; Sga Sestini, Sga Morigi (1st appearance on any stage), Miss Wheeler, Sga Ferrarese del Bene. [Cast from Larpent MS 733: Il Conte Rifinito-Babbini; Sir Thomas-Simonetti; Caterina-Morigi; Don Pasticcio-Tasca; La Contessa Florinda-Sga Sestini; Volantina-Sga Morigi; Betty-Miss Wheeler; Miss Nancy-Sga Ferrarese del Bene.] hathi. hathi.

Dance: As17860516 throughout

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Morigi, Calvesi, Gattolini, Cremonini, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, Sga Benini. Cast from libretto (D. Stuart, 1787): Bernardone-Andrea Morigi; Capitan Francone-Calvesi; Don Orlando-Gattolini; Masino-Cremonini; Donna Aurora-Sga Sestini; Lauretta-Sga Schinotti; Giannina-Sga Benini.
Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870106

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Morelli, Calvesi, Morigi, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, Sga Storace. Cast adjusted from libretto (D. Stuart, 1787): Bastiano Ammazzagatte-Morelli; Don Berlicco-Calvesi; Mons. Perruque-Morigi; Mlle Neri-Sga Sestini; Mlle Pate-Sga Schinotti; Gelinda-Sga Anna Storace.
Cast
Role: Mlle Neri Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Mlle Pate Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Gelinda Actor: Sga Anna Storace.

Dance: End I: Les Offrandes a l'Amour, as17871208

Ballet: End Opera: L'Amour et Psiche. As17880129

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Cameriera Astuta

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Morelli, Fineschi, Morigi, Calvesi, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, Sga Storace. Cast from libretto (D. Stuart, 1788): Don Pancrazio Garofano-Morelli; Gelsomino-Fineschi; Anselmo Buonvivente-Morigi; Gonzolini-Calvesi; Leonora-Sga Sestini; Dirindina-Sga Schinotti; Violetta-Sga Storace.
Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Dirindina Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Violetta Actor: Sga Storace.

Dance: End Opera: Les Fetes de Tempe, as17880301End I: New Dance, as17880226; Pas de Bernois, as17880226; Pas de Trois, as17880226; Pas Seul, as17880226; Pas de Russe, as17880226; Pas de Cinq, as17880226; Pas de Sept, as17880226; General Dance, as17880226

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Cosa Rara

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Borselli, Forlivesi, Fineschi, Delicati, Torregiani, Sga Graziani, Sga Borselli, Sga Delicati. Cast from libretto (C. Etherington, 1789): Lubino-Borselli; Prince of Spain-Giuseppe Forlivesi; Corrado-Fineschi; Lisargo-Delicati; Tita-Paolo Torregiani; Queen of Spain-Sga Clementina Graziani; Ghita-Sga Elisabetta Borselli; Lilla-Sga Margherita Delicati.

Dance: End I: a New Divertissement-Didelot, Mlle Adelaide, the two Miss Simonets, Sala, Saulnier, Mlle Emilie Colombe, Beaupre, Duquesney, Mlle Normand; End Opera: L'Embarquement pour Cythere [composed by Didelot]-Didelot, Mlle Emilie Colombe, Beaupre, Duquesney, Mlle Adelaide, the two Miss Simonets, Sala, Saulnier, Mlle Normand

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Villana Riconosciuta

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Borselli, Forlivesi, Fineschi, Delicati, Torregiani, Sga Sestini, Sga Borselli, Sga Delicati. Cast from libretto (L. Wayland, 1789): Marcone-Borselli; Il Conte d'Orneville-Giuseppe Forlivesi; Menghino-Fineschi; Gianotto-Delicati; Il Marchese Galafrone-Torregiani; Ermellina-Sga Sestini; Rinuccia-Sga Borselli; Madama Enrichetta-Sga Delicati.

Dance: As17890317

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Locanda

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Lazzarini, Cipriani, Morelli, Sga Calvesi, Sga Schinotti, Sga Casentini. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1792): Riccardo-Lazzarini; Valerio-Cipriani; Arsenio-Morelli [in libretto: Lipparini Sen.]; Marinetta-Sga Calvesi; Rosaura-Sga Schinotti; Guerina-Sga Casentini.
Cast
Role: Marinetta Actor: Sga Calvesi
Role: Rosaura Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Guerina Actor: Sga Casentini.

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17910217; End Opera: Le Siege de Cythere- [see17910517]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Trame Deluse

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Lazzarini, Cipriani, Lipparini, Sga Casentini, Sga Calvesi, Sga Salimbeni. Cast from Larpent MS 934: Don Nardo-Lazzarini; Don Artabano-Cipriani; Clicerio-Lipparini; Ortensia-Sga Casentini; Dorinda-Sga Calvesi; Olimpia-Sga Salimbeni.
Cast
Role: Ortensia Actor: Sga Casentini
Role: Dorinda Actor: Sga Calvesi
Role: Olimpia Actor: Sga Salimbeni.

Dance: End I: a new Divertisement-, composed by D'Auberval; End Opera: La Fete Villageoise, composed by D'Auberval,-Mlle Hilligsberg, Mme D'Auberval, DelaChapelle, D'Egville, Les Demoiselles Simonet, Laborie

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Locanda

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Lazzarini, Agostino Lipparini, Cipriani, Sga Casentini, Sga Calvesi, Sga Schinotti. Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1792): Riccardo-Lazzarini; Arsenio-Lipparini Sen.; Valerio-Cipriani; Guerina-Sga Casentini; Marinetta-Sga Calvesi; Rosaura-Sga Schinotti.
Cast
Role: Guerina Actor: Sga Casentini
Role: Marinetta Actor: Sga Calvesi
Role: Rosaura Actor: Sga Schinotti.

Dance: As17920214

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Discordia Conjugale

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Lazzarini, Agostino Lipparini, Cipriani, Giuseppe Lipparini; Sga Casentini, Sga Calvesi, Sga Salimbeni. Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1792): Don Ridolfo-Lazzarini; Don Polibio-Lipparini Sen.; Don Trifone-Cipriani; Don Gerundio-Lipparini Jun.; Donna Aurora-Sga Casentini; Cardellina-Sga Calvesi; Doralba-Sga Salimbeni.
Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Casentini
Role: Cardellina Actor: Sga Calvesi
Role: Doralba Actor: Sga Salimbeni.

Dance: As17920310

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Zingari In Fiera

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Morelli, Rovedino, Kelly, Braghetti, Morigi, Garelli, Sga Belloli, Sga DeMira, Sga Storace. Cast from libretto (J. Hammond [1793]): Pandolfo-Morelli; Scevola-Rovedino; Perillo-Kelly; Eleuterio-Braghetti; Frappa-Morigi; Calandrino-Garelli; Stellidaura-Sga M. Belloli; Cecca-Sga DeMira; Lucrezia-Sga Storace.
Cast
Role: Stellidaura Actor: Sga M. Belloli
Role: Cecca Actor: Sga DeMira
Role: Lucrezia Actor: Sga Storace.

Dance: As17930423

Ballet: Iphiginia in Aulide. As17930423

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'isola Del Piacere

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Rovedino, Cipraani, Kelly, Brida, Morelli, Sga Morichelli, Sga Colombati, Sga Pastorelli. Cast from Larpent MS 1082: Abadir-Rovedino; Biscaglino-Kelly; Micheletto-Brida; Corrado-Morelli; Amelina-Sga Morichelli; Zelma-Sga Colombati; Florida-Sga Pastorelli; unassigned-Cipriani.
Cast
Role: Amelina Actor: Sga Morichelli
Role: Zelma Actor: Sga Colombati
Role: Florida Actor: Sga Pastorelli

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17941220; End II: Paul et Virginie, as17950411

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'albero Di Diana

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Viganoni, Morelli, Braham, Sga Storace, Sga Fabrizzi. Cast from Larpent MS 1161: Endimione-Viganoni; Doristo-Morelli; Silvio-Braham; Amore-Sga Storace; Diana-Sga Fabrizzi; Clizia-Sga Salimbeni; Britomarte-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Amore Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Diana Actor: Sga Fabrizzi
Role: Clizia Actor: Sga Salimbeni
Role: Britomarte Actor: Sga Pastorelli.

Dance: As17970131

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainment Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Performance Comment: Part I: Overture by Ciampi-; Intennerir mi sento (Galluppi)-Serasini; Ti parli in seno amore (Perez)-Sga Frasi; Concerto violencello Pasqualini-; Lasciar t' amato bene from Nerone-Sga Visconti; Dal suo gentil sembiante (P. Pulli)-Albuzzi; Part II:Concerto-Dubourg; Sfogati o Ciel sereno (Hasse)-Passerini; Endless pleasure (Handel)-Beard; Concerto on bassoon-Miller; Puppille care from Nerone-Serasini; E Maggiore degn' altro Dolore from Nerone-Sga Visconti; Part III: Concerto on oboe-Vincent; Rasserani i mesta rai (Pescetti)-Albuzzi; Non vi piacque ingiusti Dei (Mazzoni)-Sga Frasi; Oh 'Tis Elysium All (Pasquali)-Beard; Compiangermi non sai (Braun)-Passerini; Duet Tu vuoi ch'io O cara (Vinci)-Sga Visconti, Serafini.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainment Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Performance Comment: Part I: New Overture by DuBourg-; Non Pensi (Latilles)-Mondini; Cantata (Arne)-Beard; Voglio Amor-Sga Curioni; Concerto on violincello-Pasqualino; Pensa che amante (Cocchi)-Guadagni; S'e spoze (Hasse)-Mingotti; Part II: Concerto on Bassoon-Miller; Per lei fra l'armi-Ciprandi; Sorge nell' alma mia (Perez)-Sga Mattei; Concerto on Violin-Dubourg; Tremende oscuri atroci (Pergolesi)-Sga Frasi; Fra quest Ombra (Hasse)-Ricciarelli; Part III: Concerto on oboe-Vincent; Non via Piaque (Conforto)-Sga Mingotti; Destrir che all' armi usato (Ciampi)-Guadagni; Return O God of Hosts (Handel)-Sga Frasi; Uniti a Lupi (Hasse)-Ricciarelli; Grand Concerto-Handel.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola Maritata

Performance Comment: Parts-Savoi, Lovattini, Morigi, Sga Piatti, Mrs Barthelemon, Sga Zamperini, Sga Gibetti (Edition of 1767).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur; Or, The British Worthy

Performance Comment: Oswald-Jefferson; Aurelius-Keen; Conon-Packer; Albanacht-Bransby; Merlin-Aickin; Grimbald-Bannister; Osmond-Palmer; Guillamar-Wheeler; King Arthur-Reddish; Philadel-Miss Venables, first appearance on any stage; Cupid-Miss Collett; Matilda-Miss Platt; Emmeline-Miss Younge; with a New Epilogue-, first time; Vocals-Vernon, Champness, Fawcett, Kear, Mrs Scott, Mrs Hunt; The Dances-Daigville, Giorgi, Atkins, Sga Vidini, Sga Giorgi, Sga Daigville.

Afterpiece Title: Wits Last Stake

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Allesandro Nell'india

Performance Comment: Cast-Rauzzini, Passini, Sga Galli, Sga Farinella, Sga Schindlerin.

Dance: I: New Pastoral Ballet, as17741119; Pas Deux is omitted II: Grand Ballet, Silvie ou les Nymphes de Diane-S. Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis; End Opera: New Ballet-; in which will be introduced a Grand Chaconne-Mlle Bacelli

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Armida

Performance Comment: As17750107, but [the Alterations and new Songs specified by particular reference to the 1774 Word Book] Act I, Page 15. Duetto [by Anfossi-Signor Rauzinni, Signora Schindlerin; [Act II. Page 19, a Song [by Galuppi-Sga Farinella; [Page 20. a Song [by Vento-Sga Schindlerin;[. Page 23 a Song [by Bach-Signor Passini; [Page 24. a Song [by Sacchini-Sga Schindlerin; [Page 27. a Song [by Bertoni-Sg Rauzzini; [Act III. Page 32. Song [by Vento-Sg Rauzzini.

Dance: As17750107

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Difesa D'amore

Performance Comment: Parts-Rauzzini, Passini, Sga Farinella, Sga Vallouis, Sga Galli.

Afterpiece Title: Pyramo E Tisbe

Dance: New Serious Ballet, as17750425 New Ballet, as17750425 Grand Chaconne, as17750425 Louvre, as17750425 End Opera: Champetre Comique, as17750425 but _Asselin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Vestale

Performance Comment: Vocal Parts-Rauzzini, Trebbi, Sga Galli, Savoi, Sga Francesca Gabrielli, Sga Gabrielli.

Dance: I: Les Deux Soeurs, as17760203; II: Ballet Pastoral, as17760120; End of Opera: A Divertissement-Mlle Baccelli, Mlle Sophie