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129 results for: Keyword - Vincenzo Sestini
We found 96 matches on Performance Comments, 39 matches on Event Comments, 15 matches on Author, 11 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

76
07 March 1775 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Marchesa Giardiniera

Performance Comment: Parts-Lovattini, Fochetti, Sga Galli, Sga Farinelli, Sga Spiletta, Sga Sestini.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Lovattini, Fochetti, Sga Galli, Sga Farinelli, Sga Spiletta, Sga Sestini.

Dance: As17750207; End II: New Ballet-S. Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis

77
12 December 1775 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

Performance Comment: Vocals Parts-Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Signora Francesca Gabrielli, Signora Carderelli, Signora Sestini.
Cast
Role: Vocals Parts Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Signora Francesca Gabrielli, Signora Carderelli, Signora Sestini.

Dance: As17751128

78
09 January 1776 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Bacio

Performance Comment: Parts-Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Signora Gabrielli, Sga Cardarelli, Signora Sestini.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Signora Gabrielli, Sga Cardarelli, Signora Sestini.

Dance: I: Serious Ballet-Fierville, Mlle Bacelli; II: Les Evenemens Imprevues-M N. N., Helm, Mlle Tinti, Mlle Sophie; End Opera: La Generosite de Scipion-N. N., Fierville, Mlle Baccelli

79
12 March 1776 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'isola D'amore

Performance Comment: Parts-Trebbi, Fochetti, Sga Cardarelli, Sga Sestini.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Sga Cardarelli, Sga Sestini.

Dance: I: Diane et Endymion Endymion-Fierville, Diane Mlle Baccelli; Une Bergere-Mlle Sophie; II: La Fete du Village, as17760224

Ballet: End Opera: Astolphedans L'ile de Alcine. Astolphe-Fierville; Alcine-Mlle Baccelli; Helm; Mlle Sophie

80
20 April 1776 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Caio Mario

Performance Comment: Parts by Rauzzini, Trebbi, Savoi, Sga F. Gabrielli, Sga Gabrielli. Caio Mario-Trebbi; Marzia-Sga Gabrielli; Annio-Rauzzini; Rodope-Sga F. Gabrielli; Lucio-Savoi; Aquilio-Sestini (Larpent MS).
Cast
Role: Aquilio Actor: Sestini

Dance: I: Grand Ballet, with Chaconne-Fierville, Mlle Baccelli; II: Ballet Pastoral, as17760328 End Opera: Diane et Endymion, as17760312

81
23 April 1776 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Serva Padrona

Afterpiece Title: L'Isola D'Amore

Performance Comment: Parts-Trebbi, Fochetti, Sga Cardarelli, Sga Sestini.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Sga Cardarelli, Sga Sestini.

Dance: After the Intermezzo: Le Retour des Matelotes, as17760319 End I: La Fete du Village, as17760224; End Opera: Diane et Endymion, as17760312

82
07 May 1776 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Bacio

Performance Comment: As17760227, but Parts-Signora _Sestini.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Signora _Sestini.

Dance: I: Diane et Endymion, as17760312 End II: Minuet a la Cour-the two Vallouys

Ballet: End Opera: Astolphe. As17760312[dancers only.

83
04 February 1777 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Geloso In Cimento

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Micheli, Sga Prudom, Sga Luiggia Farnese, Sga Sestini. [Libretto (Venice, 1774) lists the parts: Fabio , Perichetto , Rosbif , Paterio , Flavia , Modesta , Vittoria .]Libretto (Venice, 1774) lists the parts: Fabio , Perichetto , Rosbif , Paterio , Flavia , Modesta , Vittoria .]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Micheli, Sga Prudom, Sga Luiggia Farnese, Sga Sestini.

Dance: End I: La Force de l'Amour, as17761214; End II: a new Comic Ballet-Vallouy, Mme Simonet, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Vallouy@le@cadet; End Opera: a new Masquerade Dance-; in which: a Provencal-Vallouy@le@cadet; a Scaramouch-Sg and Sga Zuchelli; Minuet-Mons and Mme Simonet; to conclude with: Country Dance-all the Characters

84
01 April 1777 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Schiava

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Micheli, Sga Prudom, Sga Luiggia Farnese, Sga Sestini. [Libretto (H. Reynell, 1784) lists the parts: Fulgenzio, Lelio, Asdrubale, Kirca, Rosalba, Arminda, Nerina.]Libretto (H. Reynell, 1784) lists the parts: Fulgenzio, Lelio, Asdrubale, Kirca, Rosalba, Arminda, Nerina.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Micheli, Sga Prudom, Sga Luiggia Farnese, Sga Sestini.

Dance: As17770308throughout.

85
29 April 1777 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Micheli, Sga Prudom, Sga Luiggia? Farnese, Sga Sestini. [Libretto (T. Cadell, 1777) lists the parts: Il Cavaliere Armidoro, Il Marchese della Conchiglia, Tagliaferro, Mengotto, La Marchesa Lucinda, Paoluccia, Cecchina, Sandrina.]Libretto (T. Cadell, 1777) lists the parts: Il Cavaliere Armidoro, Il Marchese della Conchiglia, Tagliaferro, Mengotto, La Marchesa Lucinda, Paoluccia, Cecchina, Sandrina.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Trebbi, Fochetti, Savoi, Micheli, Sga Prudom, Sga Luiggia? Farnese, Sga Sestini.

Dance: End I: Serious Ballet, as17770225; End II: Les Amans Heureux, as17770104; End Opera: L'Epouse Persane, as17770121

86
22 December 1778 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fraschetana [recte Frascatana]

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Jermoli, Rossi, Coppola, Micheli, Sga Jermoli, Sga Pozzi, Sga Sestini. Libretto (T. Cadell, 1776) lists the parts: Il Cavaliere Giocondo, Nardone, Don Fabrizio, Pagnotta, Donna Stella, Violante, Lisetta.
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Jermoli, Rossi, Coppola, Micheli, Sga Jermoli, Sga Pozzi, Sga Sestini. Libretto

Dance: End I: La Noche Hollandoise, as17781124; End II: new ballet, Les Moissonneurs (the music by the celebrated Paisiello) with a Pas de Deux Anacreontique,-Mme Simonet, Slingsby, Banti, Sga Tinti, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, LeDet; End: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

87
28 November 1780 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Trebbi, Manzoletto, Gherardi, Micheli, Mrs Barthelemon, Sga Prudom, Sga Sestini. [Libretto (T. Cadell, 1777) lists the parts: Il Cavaliere Armidoro, Il Marchese della Conchiglia, Tagliaferro, Mengotto, La Marchesa Lucinda, Paoluccia, Cecchina, Sandrina.]Libretto (T. Cadell, 1777) lists the parts: Il Cavaliere Armidoro, Il Marchese della Conchiglia, Tagliaferro, Mengotto, La Marchesa Lucinda, Paoluccia, Cecchina, Sandrina.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Trebbi, Manzoletto, Gherardi, Micheli, Mrs Barthelemon, Sga Prudom, Sga Sestini.

Dance: End I: New Ballet, as17801125, but Henry; End II: +The Fortunate Escape, as17801125; End Opera: The Country Gallant, as17801125

88
05 June 1781 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'omaggio

Performance Comment: Principal Parts-Roncaglia, Trebbi, Gherardi, Sampieri, Micheli, Rauzzini, Sga Sestini, Sga Lorenzini, Sga Pollone, Sga Romanzini, Sga Prudom. [Libretto (E. Cox, 1781) lists the parts: Giannino, Berto, Il Conte, Fabrizio, Fileno, Nice, Silvio, Damone, Lisetta, Contessa, Corilla, Giannina, Rosalba. Larpent MS 561 lists the same, and adds: Farnace, Oronte, Mitridate, Fabio, Almira, Irene.]Libretto (E. Cox, 1781) lists the parts: Giannino, Berto, Il Conte, Fabrizio, Fileno, Nice, Silvio, Damone, Lisetta, Contessa, Corilla, Giannina, Rosalba. Larpent MS 561 lists the same, and adds: Farnace, Oronte, Mitridate, Fabio, Almira, Irene.]
Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Roncaglia, Trebbi, Gherardi, Sampieri, Micheli, Rauzzini, Sga Sestini, Sga Lorenzini, Sga Pollone, Sga Romanzini, Sga Prudom.

Dance: Incident to the piece: Ballets by Vestris Sen.-Vestris Sen., Vestris Jun., Simonet, Slingsby, Traffieri, Zuchelli, Henry, Mme Simonet, Mlle Baccelli, Sga Crespi, Sga Zuchelli, Miss Stageldoir, Miss Armstrong

89
23 January 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Performance Comment: Arbaces-Sga Sestini (1st appearance in Serious Opera [at this theatre; see17821102]); Artabanes-Reinhold; Rimines-Davies; Artaxerxes-Mrs Kennedy; Semira-Mrs Morton; Mandane-Miss Harper (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: Lord Mayor's Day

90
02 October 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lionel And Clarissa

Performance Comment: Lionel-Johnstone (from the Theatre Royal, Dublin; 1st appearance in this Kingdom); Col. Oldboy-Wilson; Sir John Flowerdale-Hull; Jenkins-Bannister; Harman-Davies; Jessamy-Sga Sestini (1st appearance in that character); Diana-Miss Wheeler (of DL); Jenny-Mrs Chalmers; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Webb; Clarissa-Mrs Bannister .
Cast
Role: Jessamy Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: Retaliation

91
16 October 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Performance Comment: Arbaces-Sga Sestini; Artabanes-Reinhold; Rimenes-Davies; Artaxerxes-Mrs Kennedy; Semira-Mrs Morton; Mandane-Mrs Johnstone (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle; or, A Wife at her Wit's End

92
28 October 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Andalusia

Performance Comment: Ferdinand-Mattocks; Ramirez-Reinhold; Sanguino-Bannister; Spado-Quick; Pedrillo-Edwin; Scipio-Wilson; Philippo-Brett; Rapino-Davies; Calvette-Thompson; Vasquez-Stevens; Don Juan-Fearon; Alphonso-Mrs Kennedy; Victoria-Mrs Bannister; Catalina-Mrs Wilson; Isabel-Miss Platt; Lorenza-Sga Sestini .
Cast
Role: Lorenza Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: The Author

93
10 August 1784 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lionel And Clarissa

Performance Comment: Jessamy-Sga Sestini (1st appearance in that character on this stage); Lionel-Brett; Sir John Flowerdale-Aickin; Jenkins-Bannister; Harman-Riley; Colonel Oldboy-Wilson; Diana-Miss George; Lady Mary-Mrs Webb; Jenny-Mrs Wells; Clarissa-Mrs Bannister .
Cast
Role: Jessamy Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: A Peep into Elysium; or, Foote, Weston, and Shuter in the Shades

Afterpiece Title: The What d'ye Call It

Monologue: 1784 08 10 End of interlude Joe Haynes's Epilogue, riding on an Ass, by Wilson

94
26 August 1784 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Foote, Weston, and Shuter in the Shades

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: Creon (in the Character of Punch)-Swords; Prince de la Cour (as a Running Footman)-Byrne; Captain of the Guard-Master Sestini; Jason (in the Character of Pierrot)-Delpini; Creusa (en dishabille Francoise)-Mrs Goodwin; Nurse-Mr Painter; Medea (in the Character of Mother Shipton)-Mme Dagueville .
Cast
Role: Captain of the Guard Actor: Master Sestini

Dance: In Act III of 2nd piece Hornpipe by Byrne

Monologue: 1784 08 26 As 10 Aug

95
29 June 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: Oakly-Bensley; Major Oakly-Baddeley; Charles-Bannister Jun.; Russet-Aickin; Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Captain O'Cutter-Booth; Paris-Wewitzer; Tom-Burton; Lord Trinket-Sga Sestini (1st appearance in that character); Lady Freelove-Mrs Bates; Harriet-Miss Woollery (1st appearance in that character); Toilet-Miss Hale; Chambermaid-Miss Francis; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Nunns (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast
Role: Lord Trinket Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: A Beggar on Horseback

96
09 June 1786 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Performance Comment: Lord Aimworth-Brett; Sir Harry Sycamore-Edwin; Fairfield-Aickin; Ralph-Meadows; Mervin-Davies; Giles-Mathews (1st appearance on this stage); Fanny-Sga Sestini; Theodosia (1st time)-Miss Burnett; Lady Sycamore-Mrs Webb; Patty-Mrs Bannister. New Occasional Prologue spoken by Bensley .
Cast
Role: Fanny Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: End of Act I of mainpiece, by Giorgi's Scholars

97
29 June 1786 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Performance Comment: Cranky-Parsons; Bowkitt-Edwin; Bouquet-Davies; Vinegar-Baddeley; Mum-Barrett; John-Swords; Idle-R. Palmer; Arionelli-Sga Sestini (1st appearance in that character); Dolce-Mrs Poussin; Cecilia-Mrs Bannister .
Cast
Role: Arionelli Actor: Sga Sestini

98
03 July 1786 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: Oakly-Bensley; Major Oaldy-Baddeley; Charles-HAY Bannister Jun.; Russet-Aickin; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Captain O'Cutter-Booth; Paris-Wewitzer; Tom-Burton; Lord Trinket (with a song in character)-Sga Sestini; Lady Freelove-Mrs Bates; Harriet-Miss Woollery; Mrs Oakly-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Lord Trinket Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: Here, and There, and Every Where

Dance: In afterpiece, by Byrn, Rochfort, Giorgi Jun., the two Miss Simonets

99
11 July 1786 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I'll Tell You What

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Performance Comment: Captain Gorget-Davies; Tipperary-R. Palmer; Anvil-Barrett; Crack-Swords; Landlord-Ledger; Rory-Booth; Signora Figurante-Sga Sestini; Miss Plumb-Miss George; Lady Pedigree-Mrs Edwin; Maria-Mrs Bannister .
Cast
Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini

Dance: End of Act II of mainpiece, as17860706

100
25 June 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Son-in-law

Performance Comment: Cranky-Parsons; Bowkitt-Edwin; Bouquet-Davies; Vinegar-Baddeley; Mum-Barret; Idle-R. Palmer; John-Swords; Arionelli-Sga Sestini; Dolce-Mrs Lefevre; Cecilia-Mrs Bannister.
Cast
Role: Arionelli Actor: Sga Sestini

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Dance: End 1st piece: a new dance, Love for Love-the two Miss Simonets