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332 results for: Keyword - Sig Gio. Batista Pergolesi
We found 222 matches on Author, 52 matches on Event Comments, 41 matches on Performance Comments, 26 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

276
21 March 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Signor Bombasto and Signor Piantofugo. [Eighteenth night.] Henley's advertisements say he came to London in 1720, is not in debt and One Time with another, my Oratory is as full as ever, when I please, and my Service to Mr Smart, Mrs Warner, Mr Newberry, etc. J. Henley" (Daily Advertiser, 21 March).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Performance Comment: See17520211, but a new Cantata composed by Phillipo Ruge (organist of St. Peter's in Rome)-; likewise a Solo in a new Taste-Sig Piantofugo; introduce Jew's Harp-; Salt@Box-; between the Acts a humorous Solo on the French Horn-Mrs Midnight's Daughter (just arrived from Padua); Epilogue-Hallet (in the character of Cupid).
Cast
Role: Actor:
Role: likewise a Solo in a new Taste Actor: Sig Piantofugo
Role: introduce Jew's Harp Actor:
Role: Salt@Box Actor:
Role: between the Acts a humorous Solo on the Fre Actor: Mrs Midnight's Daughter
Role: Epilogue Actor: Hallet

277
01 April 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Performance Comment: See17520321 but Concerto, Solo on Cymballo-Noell; Two new Orations-Mrs Midnight; the humourous performances of Bombasto; Bambaseno; Solo in new Taste-Sig Piantafugo; The Declamatory Piece on the Jew's Harp-a Casuist; the Oration on a Salt Box-a Rationalist; Solo of Humour on French Horn-Mrs Midnight's Daughter; New Prologue-Mr Toe.
Cast
Role: Solo on Cymballo Actor: Noell
Role: Two new Orations Actor: Mrs Midnight
Role: Solo in new Taste Actor: Sig Piantafugo
Role: The Declamatory Piece on the Jew's Harp Actor: a Casuist
Role: the Oration on a Salt Box Actor: a Rationalist
Role: Solo of Humour on French Horn Actor: Mrs Midnight's Daughter
Role: New Prologue Actor: Mr Toe.

278
11 February 1754 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast

Performance Comment: Vocals-Sig Frasi, Signora Galli, Wass.
Cast
Role: Vocals Actor: Sig Frasi, Signora Galli, Wass.

279
12 March 1761 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performance Comment: Part I Overture-; Songs Hail Immortal Bacchus (from Judith Arne)-Champness; Di Nobil Alma (Ciampi)-Miss Frederick; Farewell ye Limpid Springs (from Jeptha, Handel)-Sga Frasi; Come Blooming Boy (from Choice of Hercules, Handel)-Miss Young; Concerto on violincello-Sig Cervetto; Anthem My Heart is Insisting-(Handel); Part II Concerto on Bassoon-Baumgarten; Songs, Nymphs and Shepherds (from Alfred, Arne)-Miss Brent; Happy Day (from Eliza, Arne)-Miss Young; Concerto on violin composed and performed-Dubourg; Anthem As pants the heart-(Handel); Part III Concerto on Hautboy-Vincent; Songs, Vain is Beauty's Gaudy Flow'r (from Judith, Arne)-Miss Brent; When Bacchus, Jolly God (Handel)-Beard; Verdi Prati (from Alcina, Handel)-Miss Frederick; Freely I to Heaven Resign (from Jeptha, Handel)-Sga Frasi; Anthem, The King Shall Rejoice-(Handel).
Cast
Role: Part I Overture Actor:
Role: Songs Hail Immortal Bacchus Actor: Champness
Role: Di Nobil Alma Actor: Miss Frederick
Role: Farewell ye Limpid Springs Actor: Sga Frasi
Role: Come Blooming Boy Actor: Miss Young
Role: Concerto on violincello Actor: Sig Cervetto
Role: Anthem My Heart is Insisting Actor:
Role: Part II Concerto on Bassoon Actor: Baumgarten
Role: Nymphs and Shepherds Actor: Miss Brent
Role: Happy Day Actor: Miss Young
Role: Concerto on violin composed and performed Actor: Dubourg
Role: Anthem As pants the heart Actor:
Role: Part III Concerto on Hautboy Actor: Vincent
Role: Vain is Beauty's Gaudy Flow'r Actor: Miss Brent
Role: Jolly God Actor: Beard
Role: Verdi Prati Actor: Miss Frederick
Role: Freely I to Heaven Resign Actor: Sga Frasi
Role: The King Shall Rejoice Actor:

280
02 February 1770 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: For the Benefit and Increase of a Fund established for the Support of decay'd Musicians, or their Families. Sig Guadagni having declined singing at this Concert, the Managers have applied to Sig Tenducci who is so obliging to favour the Society with his Performance. Upper Gallery 3s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Cast
Role: Song Actor: Sga Piatti
Role: Concerto Bassoon Actor: Baumgarten
Role: Song Actor: Blanchi
Role: Song Actor: Sga Guglielmi
Role: Concerto Flute Actor: Tacet
Role: Song Actor: Tenducci
Role: Solo Violino Actor: Nofferi
Role: Song Actor: Grassi
Role: Duet Actor: Tenducci, Sga Guglielmi
Role: Concerto Violincello Actor: Cirri
Role: Song Actor: Tenducci
Role: Concerto Hautboy Actor: Fischar
Role: Song Actor: Sga Guglielmi
Role: Quintetto Actor:
Role: Second of Handel's Hautboy Concertos Actor: .

281
20 March 1775 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Ranger Actor: Woodward
Role: Strickland Actor: Clarke, first time
Role: Frankly Actor: Lewis
Role: Bellamy Actor: Wroughton
Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Tester Actor: Quick
Role: Mrs Strickland Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Jacintha Actor: Mrs Lessingham
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Milliner Actor: Mrs Inville
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Barry, first time
Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters.

Afterpiece Title: The Druids with two New Scenes

Performance Comment: As17750316 but Sig_ Rossignol and "With Alterations to make room for Two Entire New Scenes; The Characters of the Pantomime and Dances as Usual".
Cast
Role: 7750102 but Imitations of Birds Actor: Sig Rossignol , being his first appearance here
Role: Country Fiddler Actor: Sig Rossignol
Role: Concerto on A Violin Without Strings Actor: OrchestraWith the Last New Scene, Additional Performances. Characters of the Pantomime and Dances as usual.

282
20 April 1742 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A New Opera [a pasticcio, Metastasio text altered by Rolli, form Pergolesi's Olimpiade, 1735 (Loewenberg, Annals of Opera, I, 183)]. Music by Pergolesi, Scarlatti, Lampugnani. L. Leo, F. Leo [libretto in L. C.]. Two of the principal Performers being greatly indispos'd, the Dancers are oblig'd to be deferr'd. Thomas Gray to John Chute, 24 May: Our fifth Opera was the Olimpiade, in which they retain'd most of Pergolesi's Songs & yet 'tis gone already, as if it had been a poor thing of Galuppi's. Two nights did I enjoy it all alone, snugg in a Nook in the Gallery, but found no one in those regions had ever heard of Pergolesi, nay, I heard several affirm it was a Composition of Pescetti's.-Gray, Correspondence, I, 203

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Meraspe O L'olimpiade

Performance Comment: Monticelli, Amorevoli, Signora Moscovita, Signora Visconti [from libretto in L. C].

283
17 March 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concerto Spirituale

Performance Comment: Part I Overture by Piccini-; Milton's Morning Hymn by several composers-; Solo on Violin-Agus Jr; Part II Miserere Mei Deus-Galuppi; Concerto on Clarinet-Mahoon; Part III Dixit Dominus by Pergolesi-; Concerto on German Flute-Florio; Part IV Anthem-Negri.
Cast
Role: Piccini Actor:
Role: 's Morning Hymn by several composers Actor:
Role: Solo on Violin Actor: Agus Jr
Role: Part II Miserere Mei Deus Actor: Galuppi
Role: Concerto on Clarinet Actor: Mahoon
Role: Pergolesi Actor:
Role: Concerto on German Flute Actor: Florio
Role: Part IV Anthem Actor: Negri.

284
25 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Concerto Spirituale 0

Cast
Role: Dr Arne Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Grand Concerto Spirituale 1

Cast
Role: As pants the Hart Actor:
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Quartetto and Chorus Actor: Miss Hagley, Miss Lockhart, Dignum, Reinhold
Role: Tears are my daily Food Actor: Mrs Ambrose
Role: Now when I think thee upon Actor: Kelly
Role: For I went with the Multitude Actor: Chorus
Role: My God my soul is vexed Actor: Reinhold
Role: Put thy Trust in God Actor: Chorus
Role: Why so full of grief Actor: Mrs Crouch, Miss Hagley
Role: The Messiah] Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Concerto Spirituale 2

Cast
Role: Honor and Arms Actor: Reinhold
Role: New concerto hautboy Actor: W. Parke
Role: On the Charmer fondly gazing Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: Concerto bassoon Actor: Parkinson
Role: Let me wander not unseen Actor: Mrs Ambrose
Role: Concerto violoncello Actor: Mason
Role: Actor: Kelly
Role: Farewell ye limpid springs Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Quest' alma sventurata Actor: Mrs Ambrose
Role: God save the King Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Grand Concerto Spirituale 3

Performance Comment: Dixit Dominus, the Music by Pergolesi-; The Lord said unto the Lord-Chorus; The Lord shall send-Kelly; Be Thou Ruler-Chorus; In the Day of Thy Power-Mrs Crouch; The Day of Thy Birth-Miss Hagley; The Lord swear and will not repent-Chorus; The Lord upon Thy Right Hand-Miss Hagley, Miss Lockhart, Reinhold, Dignum, Semi-Chorus; Glory be to the Father-Kelly, Reinhold; As it was in the Beginning-Chorus; To conclude with God save Great George our King-.
Cast
Role: the Music by Pergolesi Actor:
Role: The Lord said unto the Lord Actor: Chorus
Role: The Lord shall send Actor: Kelly
Role: Be Thou Ruler Actor: Chorus
Role: In the Day of Thy Power Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: The Day of Thy Birth Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: The Lord swear and will not repent Actor: Chorus
Role: The Lord upon Thy Right Hand Actor: Miss Hagley, Miss Lockhart, Reinhold, Dignum, Semi-Chorus
Role: Semi Actor: Chorus
Role: Glory be to the Father Actor: Kelly, Reinhold
Role: As it was in the Beginning Actor: Chorus
Role: To conclude with God save Great George our King Actor: .

Music: As17890311

285
15 May 1716 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. With Magnificent New Scenes, Particularly one in Perspective of a Royal Palacev, which exceeds any that has been seen in England, containing about One Thousand Yards of Painting by Sig Roberto Clerici, and to be seen again this Year. Admission as 1 Feb. [The Prince and Princess present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pyrrhus And Demetrius

Cast
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Cavaliero Nicolini Grimaldi
Role: Demetrius Actor: Antonio Bernacchi
Role: Marius Actor: Signora Diana Vico
Role: Climene Actor: Mrs Robinson
Role: Deidamia Actor: Signora Elena Croce Viviani.

Music: As17160502

286
01 October 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: A Cantata (divided into two Entertainments) set to Musick by Sig Attilio Ariosti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: Diana on Mount Latmos

Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Robinson, late Mrs Turner.

287
23 March 1727 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Sig Victoria and the Doctor. By His Majesty's Command. Mainpiece: Being a particular Fatigue of Argentina, with her Comical Affectation of her New Title; wherein the Doctor will perform by the Name of Tabarin , a New Character, very Comical and Jocose, never yet seen on the Stage, which has been reserved for that Day, and may be continued hereafter, if he has the Happiness of pleasing his most Noble Spectators better than by his former

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Argentina Ortolana Contessa Per Forza

Dance: new Scaramouch , lately arriv'd from Italy; Serious and Grotesque Dancing particularly-M deCamp, Mlle Mimi l'Post , first Dancers of the Opera at Brussels, just arrived

288
08 April 1734 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: By the best Performers. [Thumoth] performs several Lessons on the Harpsichord, and several Solos of Sig Quontz's on the German Flute, and Grand Concertos compos'd for the Trumpet

Performance Comment: [Thumoth] performs several Lessons on the Harpsichord, and several Solos of Sig Quontz's on the German Flute, and Grand Concertos compos'd for the Trumpet .

289
16 April 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Composed by Sig Bononcini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Astartus

290
14 March 1738 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Standard Actor: Delane
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Ryan
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Vizard Actor: Hale
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Chapman
Role: Smuggler Actor: Hippisley
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Neale
Role: Dicky Actor: James
Role: Constable Actor: Mullart
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Kilby.

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Cast
Role: Gaylove Actor: Salway
Role: Sapskull Actor: Rosco
Role: Muckworm Actor: Hippisley
Role: Slango Actor: Neale
Role: Blunder Actor: Mullart
Role: Arbella Actor: Miss Hillyard
Role: Combrush Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Music: Musical Medley called The Topers; or The Sons of Bacchus. Written and set to Musick, by Sig Carini, Author of The Dragon of Wantley; Vocals-Leveridge, Laguerre, Salway, Roberts

Performance Comment: Written and set to Musick, by Sig Carini, Author of The Dragon of Wantley; Vocals-Leveridge, Laguerre, Salway, Roberts.
Cast
Role: Vocals Actor: Leveridge, Laguerre, Salway, Roberts.

Dance: IV: Peasant-Lalauze, Mlle Roland; V: Clown-Nivelon; End Afterpiece: Dance of Sailors-Glover

291
29 January 1743 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: N.B. Sig Sodi being recover'd of his last indisposition, will dance this Night as usual

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Enrico

292
19 March 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Sig Checo Torinese. Mainpiece: By Particular desire. Tickets deliver'd out for Venice Preserv'd will be taken. Tickets and places to be had of Hobson at the stage door

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Clive.
Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: Garrick
Role: Smuggler Actor: Morgan
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Macklin
Role: Dicky Actor: Yates
Role: Col Standard Actor: Delane
Role: Clincher Jun Actor: Neale
Role: Vizard Actor: Havard
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Leigh
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Sharp Actor: Yates
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Clive

Dance: I: The Sicilian Peasant, as17430310 III: La Mascarade de Florana-Checo, Chiaretta; V: Italian Gardeners, as17421231

293
14 March 1748 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: We hear from the King's Theatre in the Haymarket, that as the Celebrated Opera Dido, wrote by Abbat Metastasio, and set to Musick by Sig Hasse, cannot be got ready for Representation till almost a fortnight, the Opera Lucius Verus (consisting of chosen Airs from the Compositions of Mr Handel) will be performed next Saturday (Daily Advertiser)

Performances

294
28 February 1749 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A New Comic Opera. Benefit for Sig Crosa who brought into England the comedy of Italy. Set to Musick by the celebrated Cocchi of Naples. [Subscriber's tickets will not be admitted this Night. La Maestra published this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Maestra

Related Works
Related Work: La Maestra Author(s): Gioacchino Cocchi

Entertainment: Between the Acts: A new Interlude-Signor Laschi

295
23 August 1749 @ Bartholomew Fair

Event Comment: At Phillips's Great Theatrical Booth opposite Cow Lane. With the surprising performances of an Englishman and a Citizen of London [Lort] who performs all the Equilibres on the Slack Rope that were performed by the muchfamed Turk. Prices: 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. To begin at Twelve. [Time and prices the same at all booths.] Afterpiece: With the Escape of Harlequin into a Glass Bottle, also the last new additional Scene of Sig Jumpedo Jumping Down his own Throat. [An unhappy evening, for "last night the gallery of Phillips' booth fell down, with a great number of people in it, by which accident several persons were hurt, and some dangerously. This misfortune could be owing to nothing but the carelessness of the workmen, who upon such occasions deserve to be severely punished" (General Advertiser, 24 Aug.). The Daily Advertiser noted that Mr Stringellow, a goldsmith, in Aldersgate St., and Thomas Hodges, a journeyman-plaisterer in Golden Lane, were killed.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Bruodin
Role: Duke Actor: Platt
Role: Anthonio Actor: Reynolds
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Walker
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Hall
Role: Ventoso Actor: Smith
Role: Stephano Actor: Massey
Role: Mustachio Actor: Green
Role: Caliban Actor: Machen
Role: Sycorax Actor: Mrs Miller
Role: Trincalo Actor: Morgan
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Sandum
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Laguerre

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Mordecai the Jew Actor: Massey
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Berry
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Phillips.

296
20 March 1750 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Desire of Several Persons of Quality. [Scheduled performance of 17 March, cancelled because of "The Indisposition of Sig Laschi."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Negligente

297
07 April 1750 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Sig Croza

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo Di Camilla

298
11 December 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Cast
Role: Mrs Midnight's Concert Actor:
Role: The Old Woman's Oratory Actor:
Role: When the Oration on the Salt@Box Actor: a Rationalist will be introduced as usual, with several new Performances of a very extraordinary Nature
Role: particularly a Piece Actor: Signor Spoonatissimo on an Instrument dug out of the Ruins of Herculaneumv, much used by the Ancient Romans, and celebrated by Virgil in his Georgics
Role: To conclude with a Grand Dance Actor: in the ancient British Taste.

Afterpiece Title: Animal Pantomime

Performance Comment: Pantomime Entertainment. The Animal Comedians brought from Italy by Sig Ballard.

299
10 April 1753 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Master Benjamin Hallet and Sig Gapatono

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Cast
Role: 17530327 but Prologue Actor: Hallet
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Midnight on a Jack Ass.

Song: TThe Dust Cart-Toe; accompanied-, Bombasto; Grand Dance in the Old British Taste-; Hornpipe-Timertoe

300
05 January 1754 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A New Opera composed by Sig Ciampi. To begin at 6:30 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Didone

Related Works
Related Work: Didone Author(s): Giovanni Paisiello