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583 results for: Keyword - Signora Violenta
We found 314 matches on Performance Comments, 189 matches on Performance Title, 125 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

401
30 May 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Narcissus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1720 lists: Narciso-Signora Durastanti; Cefalo-Benedetto Baldassari; Aristeo-Gordon; Eco-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Procri-Mrs Turner Robinson.
Cast
Role: Narciso Actor: Signora Durastanti
Role: Cefalo Actor: Benedetto Baldassari
Role: Aristeo Actor: Gordon
Role: Eco Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Procri Actor: Mrs Turner Robinson.

402
18 June 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Narcissus

Performance Comment: See17200530, but Procris-Signora deL'Epine.
Cast
Role: Procris Actor: Signora deL'Epine.

403
22 June 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Radamistus

Performance Comment: See17200427 but Polissena-Signora Margaritta del'Epine.
Cast
Role: 7200427 but Polissena Actor: Signora Margaritta del'Epine.

404
25 June 1720 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Numitor

Performance Comment: See17200402 but Rhea Silvia-Signora Margarita del'Epine.
Cast
Role: 7200402 but Rhea Silvia Actor: Signora Margarita del'Epine.

405
09 December 1721 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Floridante

Performance Comment: Edition of 1721 lists: Floridante-Francesco Bernardi, called Senesino; Timante-Benedetto Baldassari; Oronte-Guiseppe Boschi; Elmira-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Rossane-Signora Madalena Salvai.
Cast
Role: Floridante Actor: Francesco Bernardi, called Senesino
Role: Timante Actor: Benedetto Baldassari
Role: Oronte Actor: Guiseppe Boschi
Role: Elmira Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Rossane Actor: Signora Madalena Salvai.

406
10 January 1722 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Crispus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1721 lists: Constantino-Giuseppe Boschi; Crispo-Francesco Bernardi (Senesino); Costante-Benedetto Baldassari; Fausta-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Olimpia-Signora Madalena Salvai.
Cast
Role: Constantino Actor: Giuseppe Boschi
Role: Crispo Actor: Francesco Bernardi
Role: Costante Actor: Benedetto Baldassari
Role: Fausta Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Olimpia Actor: Signora Madalena Salvai.

407
22 February 1722 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Griselda

Performance Comment: Edition of 1721 lists: Griselda-Mrs Anastasia Robinson; Almirena-Signora Madalena Salvai; Gualtiero-Francesco Barnardi (Senesino); Rambaldo-Guiseppe Boschi; Ernesto-Bened. Baldassari.
Cast
Role: Griselda Actor: Mrs Anastasia Robinson
Role: Almirena Actor: Signora Madalena Salvai
Role: Gualtiero Actor: Francesco Barnardi
Role: Rambaldo Actor: Guiseppe Boschi
Role: Ernesto Actor: Bened. Baldassari.

408
26 March 1723 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Francesca Cuzzoni. With an Addition of three new Songs, and an entire new Scene. Whereas this Benefit for Signora Cuzzoni is part of her Contract, the Directors...resolve not to make use of the Liberty of the House for this Night. And particular Care will be taken to place Benches on the Stage for the Accomodation of the Company. London Journal, 30 March: On Tuesday last was perform'd...Otho...for the Benefit fo Mrs Cuzzoni; and a considerable Benefit it was to her indeed, for, we hear, that some of the Nobility gave her 50 Guineas a Tickets. Daily Journal, 29 March: The Benefit of the famous Seignora Francesca Cuzzoni...we hear amounted to upwards of 700l

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Otho, King Of Germany

409
12 March 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Scipio

Performance Comment: Edition of 1726 lists: P. C. Scipione-Baldi; Luceius-Francesco Bernardi [Senesino]; C. Lelius-Antinori; Ernando-Boschi; Berenice-Signora Francesca Cuzzoni; Armira-Constantini.
Cast
Role: Scipione Actor: Baldi
Role: Luceius Actor: Francesco Bernardi
Role: Lelius Actor: Antinori
Role: Ernando Actor: Boschi
Role: Berenice Actor: Signora Francesca Cuzzoni
Role: Armira Actor: Constantini.

410
06 June 1727 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: On this occasion the partisans of Signora Cuzzoni and Signora Faustina prec1pitated hissing, catcalls, and other disturbances. For details, see British Journal, 10 June; Mist's, 10 June; Craftsman, 10 June; and Ilchester, pp. 18-19

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Astyanax

411
11 May 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aeneas

Performance Comment: Cast not listed, but edition of 1734 lists: Lavinia-Mrs Cuzzoni; Camilla-Mrs Celest. Hempson; Amata-Mrs Fran. Bertolli; Eneas-Fran. Bernardi, called Senesino; Pallas-Signora Maria Segatti; Turnus-Montagnana; Latinus-Rochetti .
Cast
Role: : Lavinia Actor: Mrs Cuzzoni
Role: Camilla Actor: Mrs Celest. Hempson
Role: Amata Actor: Mrs Fran. Bertolli
Role: Eneas Actor: Fran. Bernardi, called Senesino
Role: Pallas Actor: Signora Maria Segatti
Role: Turnus Actor: Montagnana
Role: Latinus Actor: Rochetti

412
28 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

Performance Comment: Cast not listed, but Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p. 238, conjectures: Deborah-Signora Strada; Barak-Carestini; Jael-Miss Cecilia Young; Priest of Baal-Hussey, with Reinhold and Beard possibly singing also. With a new Concerto on the Organ;..
Cast
Role: : Deborah Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Barak Actor: Carestini
Role: Jael Actor: Miss Cecilia Young
Role: Priest of Baal Actor: Hussey, with Reinhold and Beard possibly singing also. With a new Concerto on the Organ

Afterpiece Title: the two Concertos in the Oratorio of Esther

413
01 April 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Athalia

Performance Comment: Cast not listed, but Deutsch, Handel, p. 385, constructs the cast: Athalia-Miss Young; Josabeth-Signora Strada; Joas-the Boy; Joad-Carestini; Mathan-Beard; Abner-Waltz. With a New Concerto on the Organ;..
Cast
Role: : Athalia Actor: Miss Young
Role: Josabeth Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Joas Actor: the Boy
Role: Joad Actor: Carestini
Role: Mathan Actor: Beard
Role: Abner Actor: Waltz. With a New Concerto on the Organ

Afterpiece Title: the first Concerto in the Oratorio of Esther; and the last in Deborah

414
19 February 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feast Of Alexander

Performance Comment: Cast not listed, and none in edition of 1736, but Deutsch, Handel, p. 399, lists: Soprano-Signora Strada; Contralto-Mrs Arne-Young; Tenor-Beard; Bass-Erard, with violoncelli by Andrea Caporale and Pasqualino de Mareis and harpsichord by Walsh .
Cast
Role: : Soprano Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Contralto Actor: Mrs Arne-Young
Role: Mrs Arne Actor: Young
Role: Tenor Actor: Beard
Role: Bass Actor: Erard, with violoncelli by Andrea Caporale and Pasqualino de Mareis and harpsichord by Walsh

415
12 April 1737 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Titus

Performance Comment: Edition of 1737 lists: Titus-Signora Frances Tolve; Sextus-Charles Broschi called Farinello; Vitella-Mrs Antonio Merighi; Annius-Mrs Marg. Chimanti called Droghierina; Servillia-Mrs Elizab. duParc called Francescina; Publius-Anthony Montagnana.
Cast
Role: Titus Actor: Signora Frances Tolve
Role: Sextus Actor: Charles Broschi called Farinello
Role: Vitella Actor: Mrs Antonio Merighi
Role: Annius Actor: Mrs Marg. Chimanti called Droghierina
Role: Servillia Actor: Mrs Elizab. duParc called Francescina
Role: Publius Actor: Anthony Montagnana.

416
24 May 1737 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demofoonte

Performance Comment: Edition of 1737 lists: Demophontes-Signora Frances Tolve; Timantes-Charles Broschi called Farinello; Dircea-Mrs Antonio Merighi; Cresua-Mrs Elizab. duParc called Francescina; Cherinto-Mrs Marie Antonia called Lucchesini; Matthusius-Mrs Marg Chianti called Droghierina.
Cast
Role: Demophontes Actor: Signora Frances Tolve
Role: Timantes Actor: Charles Broschi called Farinello
Role: Dircea Actor: Mrs Antonio Merighi
Role: Cresua Actor: Mrs Elizab. duParc called Francescina
Role: Cherinto Actor: Mrs Marie Antonia called Lucchesini
Role: Matthusius Actor: Mrs Marg Chianti called Droghierina.

417
04 April 1739 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Israel In Egypt

Performance Comment: Deutsch, Handel, pp. 478-79, lists: First Soprano-Signora Francesina; Second-Master Robinson; Alto-Savage; Tenor-Beard; First Bass-Waltz; Second Bass-Reinhold; With several Concertos on the Organ-; particularly a new one-.
Cast
Role: First Soprano Actor: Signora Francesina
Role: Second Actor: Master Robinson
Role: Alto Actor: Savage
Role: Tenor Actor: Beard
Role: First Bass Actor: Waltz
Role: Second Bass Actor: Reinhold
Role: With several Concertos on the Organ Actor:
Role: particularly a new one Actor: .

418
13 December 1739 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea

Performance Comment: Acis-Beard; Galatea-Signora Francescina; Polyphemus-Reinhold; Damon-The Boy (Deutsch, Handel, p. 492; Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p.177); With two new Concertos for several Instruments-never perform'd before; The last New Ode of Mr Dryden's-; And a Concerto on the Organ-.
Cast
Role: Acis Actor: Beard
Role: Galatea Actor: Signora Francescina
Role: Polyphemus Actor: Reinhold
Role: Damon Actor: The Boy
Role: With two new Concertos for several Instruments Actor: never perform'd before
Role: The last New Ode of Mr Dryden's Actor:
Role: And a Concerto on the Organ Actor: .

419
22 January 1740 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merode E Selinunte

Performance Comment: Edition of 1740 lists: Merode-Carestini; Filea-Signora Panichi; Selinunte-Andreoni; Dionisio-Rochetti.
Cast
Role: Merode Actor: Carestini
Role: Filea Actor: Signora Panichi
Role: Selinunte Actor: Andreoni
Role: Dionisio Actor: Rochetti.

420
27 February 1740 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Il Penseroso Ed Il Moderato

Performance Comment: Edition of 1740 lists no singers' names. Deutsch, Handel, p. 496, gives singers-Signora Francesina, The Boy, Russell, Beard, Reinhold.
Cast
Role: gives singers Actor: Signora Francesina, The Boy, Russell, Beard, Reinhold.

Music: With two new Concertos for several Instruments-; And a New Concerto on the Organ-

421
15 March 1740 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Olimpia In Ebuda

Performance Comment: Edition of 1740 lists: Orlando-Carestini; Olimpia-Signora Panichi; Oberto-Andreoni; Bireno-Rochetti.
Cast
Role: Orlando Actor: Carestini
Role: Olimpia Actor: Signora Panichi
Role: Oberto Actor: Andreoni
Role: Bireno Actor: Rochetti.

422
26 March 1740 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Esther

Performance Comment: Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p. 212, lists: Esther-Signora Francesina; Ahasuerus-Beard; Haman-Reinhold; Israelite Woman-Mrs Arne; Mordecai-Immyns; Harbonah, Israelite-Corfe; Israelite-Williams.
Cast
Role: Esther Actor: Signora Francesina
Role: Ahasuerus Actor: Beard
Role: Haman Actor: Reinhold
Role: Israelite Woman Actor: Mrs Arne
Role: Mordecai Actor: Immyns
Role: Israelite Actor: Corfe
Role: Israelite Actor: Williams.

Music: Witha Concerto on the Organ-; And a new Concerto for several Instruments, never performed but once-

423
10 May 1740 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Busiri, Overo Il Trionfo D'amore

Performance Comment: Edition of 1740 lists: Busiri-Carestini; Erigone-Signora Panichi; Anubi-Andreoni; Merate-Rochetti.
Cast
Role: Busiri Actor: Carestini
Role: Erigone Actor: Signora Panichi
Role: Anubi Actor: Andreoni
Role: Merate Actor: Rochetti.

Dance: As17400408

424
22 November 1740 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hymen

Performance Comment: Deutsch, Handel, p. 508, lists cast from a copy in the National Library of Scotland; Imeneo-Savage; Tirinto-Andreoni; Rosmene-Signora Francescina; Clomiri-Miss Edwards; Argeno-Reinhold.
Cast
Role: Imeneo Actor: Savage
Role: Tirinto Actor: Andreoni
Role: Rosmene Actor: Signora Francescina
Role: Clomiri Actor: Miss Edwards
Role: Argeno Actor: Reinhold.

425
16 December 1740 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses

Cast
Role: Aura Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Freehold Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Modely Actor: Gibson
Role: Heartwell Actor: Hale
Role: Sir John Actor: Arthur
Role: Lurcher Actor: Hallam
Role: Shacklefigure Actor: Neale
Role: Vulture Actor: James
Role: Carbuncle Actor: Mullart
Role: Longbottom Actor: Bencraft
Role: Doublejug Actor: Hippisley
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Bellamy.

Afterpiece Title: Pan and Syrinx

Performance Comment: Pan-Rheinhold; Thyrsis-Leveridge; Diana-Mrs Chambers; Mopsa-Mrs Lampe; Syrinx-Mrs Barbier; the first time of her performing upon that stage; with proper dances-Desnoyer, Signora Barberini.
Cast
Role: Pan Actor: Rheinhold
Role: Thyrsis Actor: Leveridge
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Mopsa Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Syrinx Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: with proper dances Actor: Desnoyer, Signora Barberini.

Dance: HHarlequin Dance-Mechel, Mlle Mechel