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584 results for: Keyword - Signora Durastanti
We found 314 matches on Performance Comments, 189 matches on Performance Title, 126 matches on Event Comments, 12 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

101
14 December 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distressed Mother

Cast
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Delane
Role: Orestes Actor: Milward
Role: Pylades Actor: Havard
Role: Phoenix Actor: Winstone
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Cleone Actor: Miss Bennet
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Butler.

Song: I: a Ballad-Lowe; III: The Early Horn-Lowe

Dance: II: Le Matelot-Fausan, Signora Fausan; V: Le Genereux Corsaire-Fausan, Signora Fausan, LaCroix, Delemain, Dumont, Constantini, Mrs Walter, Miss Thomson, Miss Story, Miss Rayner, Miss Wright

102
17 November 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

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

Music: III: Concerto-Piantinada

Song: I: Lowe

Dance: II: Grand Comic Dance-Torinese, Signora Aquilanti, Boromeo, Mlle Bonneval; IV: Harlequin Dance-Torinese, Signora Aquilanti, Boromeo, Mlle Bonneval

103
04 April 1758 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Creso

Dance: New Dances-Marionesi, Signora Provenrali (1st time), Poitier, Signora Forti

104
16 January 1759 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Ciro Riconosiuto

Performance Comment: Libretto of 1759 lists: Astioges-Gaetano Quilici; Mandane-Signora Colomba Mattei; Cyrus-Paquale Potenza; Cambises-Ferdinando Tenducci called Senesino; Arpalice-Signora Angiola Calori; Egistus-Laura Rosa.
Cast
Role: Astioges Actor: Gaetano Quilici
Role: Mandane Actor: Signora Colomba Mattei
Role: Cyrus Actor: Paquale Potenza
Role: Cambises Actor: Ferdinando Tenducci called Senesino
Role: Arpalice Actor: Signora Angiola Calori
Role: Egistus Actor: Laura Rosa.

Dance: Director of Dances: Giovanni Gallini Dancers-Gallini, Signora Rosa Carlini, Giuseppe Forti, Signora Giac. Bonomi

105
25 November 1766 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

Performance Comment: Lucinda-Miss Young; Amidoro-Savoi; Marquis della Conchiglia-Lovattini; Fanny-Signora Zamparini; Tagliaferro-Morigi; Sandrina-Signora Piatti; Paoluccia-Signora Gibetti; Mergetto-Micheli (Edition of 1766).
Cast
Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Young
Role: Amidoro Actor: Savoi
Role: Marquis della Conchiglia Actor: Lovattini
Role: Fanny Actor: Signora Zamparini
Role: Tagliaferro Actor: Morigi
Role: Sandrina Actor: Signora Piatti
Role: Paoluccia Actor: Signora Gibetti
Role: Mergetto Actor: Micheli

Dance: Ballet Master-Sodi; Dancers-Adriani, Slingsby, Signora Radicati, Signora Santoli, Hamoir, Mlle Hamoir

106
01 February 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen (one Act)

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Leveridge, Laroon, Hughes, Mrs Lindsey, Mrs Campion.

Afterpiece Title: Marriage a la Mode (made into two acts)

Song: Singing in Italian and French-Signora Joanna Maria; accompanied-Gasperini, Saioni

Dance: As17030123

107
28 April 1704 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Newly composed by Keller, with vocal Music-Signora Maria Gallia; instrumental Music-Paisible, Gasperini, laTour, Banister, others Masters

108
29 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Dance: As17051218

Song: Singing in Italian and English-Signora Louvicina[, who] being to return very speedily out of England...will (at the desire of several Ladies of Quality) perform for this one day only; accompanied-Haym, Saggion, Gasperini, others[, who will perform several Airs and Italian Sonatas never yet perform d on the English Stage

Cast
Role: accompanied Actor: Haym, Saggion, Gasperini, others

109
05 February 1706 @

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Anatomist; Or, The Sham Doctor

Song: Mrs del'Epine, Signora Maria Gallia, Mrs Lindsey, Mrs Hudson, Leveridge

Dance: l'Abbe, duRuel, Cherrier, Mrs Elford, Miss Campion, Mrs duRuel, Devonshire Girl

110
18 March 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scornful Lady

Music: ["Select Scenes of Musick" between the Acts by Nicolini, Valentini, and Signora Margaretta had been announced, but in BM 1879 c 3 a notice by Nicolini states that that "sort of Performance" is contrary to his agreement with Swiney and that he intends to observe strictly the "Tenor and Meaning" of the agreement, i.e., to sing during the winter only in "formal OPERAS."]

111
01 May 1714 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arminius (acts I And Ii)

Music: To which will be added the following Songs: S hai pieta, Due pupille-Mrs Robinson; Lusinghe vezzose, Si t'intendo-Signora Galerati; Del fallo ful Camin, Ti stringo o mio diletto-Valentini; Cieco Amor, Ho un non so che nelcor-Mrs Barbier; Care labra, Una speranza-Mrs Manina; E vano ognipensiero, Si lieto e si conteno-Mrs Margarita; a new Trumpet Song-; [With a Sonata upon the Violin-[the wonderful Youth of 11 years old; [Upon the Trumpet-Mr Grannon [Grano?]; [And on an Instrument of Invention [entirely New imitating the Harp and Lute-Mrs Margarita

Cast
Role: entirely New imitating the Harp and Lute Actor: Mrs Margarita.

112
16 May 1715 @ Great Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; with Singing-Signora Diana Vico, Angelo Zanoni

113
18 December 1717 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Masters; The Vocal Part-Signora Mons

114
05 March 1718 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Singing in Italian and English-Signora Margarita, who has not sung in publick this Winter, Mrs Fletcher, Vanbrughe; accompanied with Harp-Mr Powell Jr

115
18 March 1719 @ Coignand's Great Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Singing-Signora Margaritta, Mrs Pulmon; Singing-Vanbrughe; Violin-Rousesini; Solo-Keitch

116
25 April 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Song: A new Cantata by Dr Pepusch-Mrs Fletcher; Signora Margarita, Mrs Pulmon

117
12 May 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Song: Leveridge, Signora Margarita, Mrs Pulmon

Dance: As17190430

118
03 May 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Harlequin Laron, Provost, Et Juge

Afterpiece Title: Le Port de Mer

Dance: Mad Men and Mad Women-Mrs Dechaliers, Roger who plays the part of Pierrot; The Flourishing of the Colors-Signora Violenta

119
06 June 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Woman's Revenge

Dance: With a surprizing Entertainment of Rope@Dancing-Signora Violante lately arriv'd from Italy; and who never yet perform'd in England; a Boy of 5 Years of Age, lately arriv'd from Paris; Topham Jr,Newhouse, Pelling, Miss Bullock

120
15 February 1722 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ridotto

Music: Consisting of 24 Songs chosen out of the late Operas-Signor Francisco Bernardi Senesino, Signor Benedetto Baldassari, Mrs Anastasia Robinson, Signora Salvai

121
06 March 1722 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ridotto

Music: Consisting of several Songs chosen out of the last new Operas, some new Cantatas by Signor Bononcini-Signor Francisco Bernardi Senesino, Signor Benedetto Baldassari, Mrs Anastasia Robinson, Signora Salvai

122
27 July 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: Thorowgood Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Barnwell Actor: Roberts
Role: George Barnwell Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Trueman Actor: W. Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Charke

Afterpiece Title: Bayes's Opera

Cast
Role: Bayes Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Tragedo Actor: Charke
Role: Cantato Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Dulceda Actor: Miss Oates
Role: Apollo Actor: Roberts
Role: Bassoon Actor: Oates
Role: Crowdero Actor: Evans
Role: Eagle Actor: Miss Brett
Role: General Briton Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Pantomime Actor: Berry
Role: Jupiter Actor: Excell
Role: Neptune Actor: Rainton
Role: Pluto Actor: Gray
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Mears
Role: Amphitrite Actor: Mrs Boman
Role: Proserpine Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Crispin Actor: Harper
Role: Farcia Actor: Miss Raftor.

Music: In: Signora Merigghi's Favourite Song in Porus-Miss Raftor; End: The Cuckow-

123
06 September 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Entertainment: Surprising Entertainments on the Rope-Signora Violante

124
08 September 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Entertainment: Strait Rope-Signora Violante

Dance: Lalauze, Miss Violante

125
11 September 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Husband Outwitted

Cast
Role: Jealous Husband Actor: Quin
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Violante
Role: Harlequin Actor: Morrice
Role: Country Men and Women Actor: Mrs Quin, Miss Violante.

Entertainment: Several new and surprizing Performances, never perform'd by any one besides herself, on the Strait Rope [the famous-Signora Violante [[1] She Dances a Minuet as Neatly as a Dancing Master on a Floor. [2] She Dances with a Board, ten Foot in length, loose upon the Rope. [3] She Dances with two Boys fastned to her feet; which Occasions great Mirth. [4] She Dances with two heavy Men ty'd to her Feet. [5] She Performs the Exercise of the Colours. After this surprising Performance, Miss Violante will Dance a Louvre in Boys Cloaths

Dance: t the Desire of several Gentlemen and Ladies, the White Joke-will be danced by an Old Woman, with Pierrot in the Basket; Pierrot-Lalauze; Old Woman-Tobin