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71 results for: Keyword - Signiora Margherita Durastanti
We found 39 matches on Performance Comments, 24 matches on Performance Title, 12 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1
12 March 1723 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Signiora Margherita Durastanti. And particular Care will be taken to place Benches on the Stage for the Accommodation of the Company. N.B. Whereas the Benefit for Signiora Durastanti is Part of her Contract, the Directors of the Royal Academy of Musick resolve not to make use of the Liberty of the House for that Night. [This benefit brought her nearly a thousand pounds.-Deutsch, Handel, p. 160.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

2
12 January 1723 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: [Text by Haym. Music by Handel.] Admission as 7 Nov. Daily Journal, 14 Jan.: On Saturday Night, his Majesty was at the Opera...and Signiora Catzoni, newly arrived from Italy, perform'd for the first Time, to the Surprize and admiration of the Audience, which was very numerous. [See also London Journal and British Journal, 12 and 19 Jan.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Otho

Performance Comment: Edition of 1723 lists: Ottone-Francesco Bernardi , called Senesino; Teofane-Signora Francesca Cuzzoni; Emireno-Guiseppe Boschi; Gismonda-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Adelberto-Gaetano Berenstatt; Matilda-Mrs Anastasia Robinson.
Cast
Role: Ottone Actor: Francesco Bernardi , called Senesino
Role: Teofane Actor: Signora Francesca Cuzzoni
Role: Emireno Actor: Guiseppe Boschi
Role: Gismonda Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Adelberto Actor: Gaetano Berenstatt
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson.

3
16 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Signiora del'Epine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Secret Love

Music: Between the Acts: Italian Sonatas-the best Masters

Dance: As17060110

Song: Four several Entertainments of Singing by the best Italian Masters, never sung before by her on the Stage, an English Song of Mr Henry Purcel's, never yet perform'd by her-Signiora del'Epine

4
04 April 1707 @ York Buildings

Event Comment: Benefit Signiora Margaretta Gallia. At 7 p.m. Tickets 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; with several new Songs and Sonatas never yet perform'd by Signior Joseph Saggioni-the best Masters; the Vocal part both in English and Italian-Signiora Maria Margaretta Gallia

5
05 July 1721 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Durastanti. At 7 p.m. Admission as 14 June

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Masters; Particularly, Two new Cantatas by Mr Hendel and Sig Sandoni-; Four Songs, Six Duettos by the famous Signor Stefan-Signora Durastanti, Signor Senesino

6
27 April 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Radamistus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1720 lists: Radamisto-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Zenobia-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Farasmane-Lagarde; Tiridate-Gordon; Polissena-Mrs Ann Turner Robinson; Tigrane-Signora Catterina Galerati; Fraarte-Benedetto Baldassari.
Cast
Role: Radamisto Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Zenobia Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Farasmane Actor: Lagarde
Role: Tiridate Actor: Gordon
Role: Polissena Actor: Mrs Ann Turner Robinson
Role: Tigrane Actor: Signora Catterina Galerati
Role: Fraarte Actor: Benedetto Baldassari.

7
19 November 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Astartus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1720 list: Elisa-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Clearchus-Francesco Bernardi called Senesino; Sidonia-Matteo Berselli; Agenor-Signora Galerati; Phoenicius-Boschi.
Cast
Role: Elisa Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Clearchus Actor: Francesco Bernardi called Senesino
Role: Sidonia Actor: Matteo Berselli
Role: Agenor Actor: Signora Galerati
Role: Phoenicius Actor: Boschi.

8
28 December 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Radamistus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1720 lists: Farasmanes-LaGarde; Radamistus-Francesco Bernardi, called Senesino; Zenobia-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Tigranes-Matteo Berselli; Tiridates-Boschi; Polissena-Signora Madalena Salvai; Fraartes-Signora Galerati.
Cast
Role: Farasmanes Actor: LaGarde
Role: Radamistus Actor: Francesco Bernardi, called Senesino
Role: Zenobia Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Tigranes Actor: Matteo Berselli
Role: Tiridates Actor: Boschi
Role: Polissena Actor: Signora Madalena Salvai
Role: Fraartes Actor: Signora Galerati.

9
20 May 1721 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus; Or, Odio Ed Amore

Performance Comment: Edition of 1721 lists: Tomiri-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Telesta-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Zelinda-Signora Madalena Salvai; Ciro-Francesco Bernardo, called Senesino; Arbace-Matteo Berselli; Silante-Guiseppe Boschi; Miceno-Signora Caterina Galerati.
Cast
Role: Tomiri Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Telesta Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Zelinda Actor: Signora Madalena Salvai
Role: Ciro Actor: Francesco Bernardo, called Senesino
Role: Arbace Actor: Matteo Berselli
Role: Silante Actor: Guiseppe Boschi
Role: Miceno Actor: Signora Caterina Galerati.

10
19 February 1723 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1723 lists: Cajo Marzio Coriolano-Francesco Bernardi called Senesino; Volumnia-Signora Francesca Cuzzoni; Veturia-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Claudia-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Sesto Furio-Guiseppe Boschi; Azzio Tullo-Gordon; Sicino-Gaetano Berenstatt.
Cast
Role: Cajo Marzio Coriolano Actor: Francesco Bernardi called Senesino
Role: Volumnia Actor: Signora Francesca Cuzzoni
Role: Veturia Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Claudia Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Sesto Furio Actor: Guiseppe Boschi
Role: Azzio Tullo Actor: Gordon
Role: Sicino Actor: Gaetano Berenstatt.

11
27 November 1723 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pharnaces

Performance Comment: Edition of 1723 lists: Tomiri-Signora Cuzzoni; Farnace-Fr Bernardi , called Senesino; Adrasto-Giuseppe Boschi; Cirene-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Clitarco-Signora Margherita Durastanti; Osmano-Gaetano Berenstadt.
Cast
Role: Tomiri Actor: Signora Cuzzoni
Role: Farnace Actor: Fr Bernardi , called Senesino
Role: Adrasto Actor: Giuseppe Boschi
Role: Cirene Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Clitarco Actor: Signora Margherita Durastanti
Role: Osmano Actor: Gaetano Berenstadt.

12
17 March 1724 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Margherita Durastanti. Particular Care will be taken to Place Benches on the Stage for the Accommodation of the Company. [According to Deutsch, Handel, p. 160, her benefit brought her #1,000, in addition to a salary of 1,200 guineas yearly. The Cantata is printed in the Daily Journal, 18 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Cast
Role: With an Addition of an English Cantata in Praise o Actor: the Words of which will be delivered at the Door.

13
01 June 1703 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great

Song: Singing In Italian the Famous-Signiora Maria Margarita Gallia , lately arriv'd from Italy, who has never yet Sung in England; the Musick which accompanies her Singing is compos'd by Signior Joseph Saggion-

Dance: The Wedding Dance, compos'd by Monsieur L'Abbe,-Monsieur L'Abbe, Mrs Elford

14
12 February 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Song: Three new Entertainments of Singing in Italian-Signiora Francisca Margaretta del'Epine, the Musick that accompanies her compos'd by Signior Giacomo Greber

Dance: As17040204

15
22 April 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Dance: duRuel, Mrs duRuel, Cherrier, Devonshire Girl

Song: Three Entertainments ofSinging in Italian one of which is entirely new, the Musick that accompanies her compos'd by Signior Giacomo Greber-Signiora Francisca Margareta del'Epine

16
29 April 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Dance: As17040422

Song: Several Entertainments of Singing in Italian-the Famous Signiora Francisca Margarita del'Epine; of the best Songs she hath Sung in England: The Accompanied with Musick- compos'd by Signior Giacomo Greber-

17
30 December 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Song: Several Songs in Italian and English never performed before by her-The famous Signiora Francisca Margaretta del'Epine , being lately return'd to England

Dance: As17041023

18
09 February 1705 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode

Song: Singing in Italian-Signiora Ziuliana de Celotte; all the Instrumental and Vocal Musick compos'd by the eminent Master Sigismond Cousser, lately arriv'd in England-

19
17 November 1705 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage; Or, The Innocent Adultery

Cast
Role: Fernando Actor: Dogget.

Song: Singing in Italian and English-la Signiora Maria, as of late taught by Signior Nicolini Haym

Dance: Grand Dance-l'Abbe, deBarques, Mrs Elford, Mlle Noisy

20
15 December 1705 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ulysses

Song: The Famous Signiora Louvicini, [lately arrived and performing for the first time in England.

21
19 December 1705 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; With The Death Of Alexander The Great

Song: As17051215, for Signiora Louvicini's second appearance

22
22 December 1705 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Song: As17051215, for Signiora Louvicini's third appearance

23
31 December 1705 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Song: Italian songs by Bononcini and other Masters-Signiora Louvicini

24
12 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd If She Cou'd

Song: Songs in Italian and English by Signior Bonocini, Scarletti, and the late Mr Henry Purcell-Signiora del'Epine

Dance: the best Performers

25
23 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Solomon Single

Cast
Role: Sie Solomon Actor: Estcourt.

Music: As17060216

Song: Singing in Italian (composed by the best Masters) and in English (a Purcell song)-Signiora del'Epine