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901
20 February 1796
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
I Traci Amanti
Dance:
End I:
A Divertissement
-Didelot, Mme Rose Didelot; a
Pas Deux
by
Didelot
-Didelot (1st appearance at this theatre), Mme Rose Didelot (1st time in this Country); End Opera:
Les Trois Sultanes
[by
Onorati
[with
music
by
Mazzinghi
]- [in which Didelot, Mme Rose Didelot [will dance in the last act [See17950310
902
24 February 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred
Music
From The Works Of Handel
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 1
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 2
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 3
Music:
End Part I:
concerto
on the violincello-C. Ashley; End Part II:
concerto
on the harp-Mme Delaval
903
26 February 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred
Music
From The Works Of Handel
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 1
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 2
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 3
Music:
As17960219
904
01 March 1796
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
I Traci Amanti
Dance:
End I: a new Demy@Character Dance [
Le Bouquet
(see17960305 composed by
Onorati
,
music
by
Mazzinghi
]-Didelot, Mme Rose, Mlle Parisot, Mme Hilligsberg; End Opera:
Les Trois Sultanes
-[see17960310
905
02 March 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred
Music
From The Works Of Handel
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 1
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 2
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 3
Music:
End Part II:
concerto
on the harp-Mme Delaval
906
04 March 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred
Music
From The Works Of Handel
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 1
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 2
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 3
Music:
End Part I:
concerto
on the violin-G. Ashley; End Part II:
concerto
on the Grand Piano Forte-Miss M'Arthur
907
14 March 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Merry Wives Of Windsor
Afterpiece Title:
High Life below Stairs
Entertainment:
Monologue
.End:
Collins's
Ode on the Passions
(1st and only time)-Mrs Pope
Song:
After the monologue:
My Mother had a Maid called Barbara
(words by
Shakespeare
,
music
by
Shield
)-Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Linton, Mrs Clendining; The Minstrel's Song [
Where is that tow'ring spirit fled
?] from
The Days of Yore
-Mrs Clendining; [accompanied on the harp-Weippert;
O why to be happy
(
music
by
Shield
)-Incledon, Linton, Bowden;
Ye Gentlemen of England
-Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Linton
908
16 March 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred
Music
From The Works Of Handel
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 1
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 2
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 3
Music:
End Part I:
concerto
on the Piano Forte-Miss M'Arthur; End Part II:
concerto
on the harp-Mme Delaval
909
17 May 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Afterpiece Title:
Netley Abbey
Dance:
In I: Grand Masquerade-; with the
Minuet de la Cour and Allemande
, as17950921
Song:
End IV:
Elegy
-;
Solemn Dirge
-; Vocal Parts, as17950921, but Miss _Stuart, Miss _Kirton; After
entertainment
:
Black@ey'd Susan
-Incledon;
My Mother had a Maid called Barbara
, as17960314but _Bowden;
Old Towler
-Incledon
Entertainment:
End:
Monsieur Tonson
, as17960426; After which Recitation and
Music
, as performed last Season with universal Applause at
Freemason's Hall
, in which
Errors of the Press
-Holman; Dryden's Ode of
Alexander's Feast
-Middleton;
The Story of the Dog
(written by
Whitehead
)-Pope
910
02 June 1796
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Modista Raggiratrice
Dance:
End II: [a new Ballet Episodique (in the style Anacreontique), in 2 acts, composed by
Didelot
with
music
by
Bossi
]
L'Amour Vange
- [;ou,
La Metamorphose
Mme Rose, Mme Hilligsberg, Mlle Parisot, Mme Bossi, Didelot, Gentili
Ballet:
End I: a new Indian Divertisement by
Didelot
,
The Caravan at Rest
. Cast from
Morning Herald
, 27 May: Nair (Malabar Officer)-Didelot; Moor-Gentili; Arab (Chief of the Caravan)-Fialon; Malabar Woman-Mme Rose; Negro Caffre (of the natural country)-Mme Hilligsberg; Arab Woman-Mlle Parisot; Young Woman, Wotyake-Mme Bossi; Two Audalisques-Mlles Cabanel
911
12 September 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Hamlet
Afterpiece Title:
The Doldrum; or, 1803
Song:
V: a
Dirge
-, to
music
by
Shield
; Vocal Parts-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Clendining, Mrs Watts, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Blurton, Miss Walcup, Mrs Masters, Mrs Norton, Mrs Follett, Mrs Castelle, Miss Leserve, Haymes, Linton, Street
912
27 December 1796
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The 1st Act Of L'amor Fra Le Vendemmie
Afterpiece Title:
Il Consiglio Imprudente
Dance:
End: a new Divertisement Ballet, composed by
Gallet
[with
music
by
Viotti
]
Apollon Berger
- [see17970110]
Ballet:
End 2nd piece:
L'Amour et Psiche
. As17961213
913
07 February 1797
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The 1st Act Of La Modista Raggiratrice
Afterpiece Title:
Il Consiglio Imprudente
Dance:
End 1st piece:
Les Delassements Militaires
- As17970124
Ballet:
End 2nd piece:
Pizarre; ou, La Conquete du Perou
(1st time; composed by
Gallet
[with
music
by
Mazzinghi
]). Pizarre-Gallet; the other characters-Mme Rose, Didelot, Mme Hilligsberg, Mlle Parisot, Marcadet, Gentili
914
15 March 1797
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Alexander's Feast 0; Or,
the Power Of
Music
Messiah 0
Afterpiece Title:
Alexander's Feast 3
Music:
Preceding II:
concerto
for two violins and violoncello obligato- , as originally composed for this
Ode
by
Handel
, and performed under his Direction in the year 1736; End II:
concerto
on the Grand Piano Forte-Dussek
915
22 March 1797
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection Of Sacred
Music
0; L'allegro Ed Il Penseroso 0; Messiah 0
Afterpiece Title:
A Grand Selection of Sacred
Music
1
Afterpiece Title:
A Grand Selection of Sacred
Music
2
Afterpiece Title:
A Grand Selection of Sacred
Music
3
Music:
End I:
concerto
on the oboe-W. Parke; End II:
concerto
on Piano Forte-Dussek
916
28 March 1797
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Gli Schiavi Per Amore
Dance:
End I:
L'Heureux Retour
[; ou,
Le Vainqueur Genereux
(1st time; composed by
Gallet
; with
music
by
Bossi
)]-Mme Rose, Didelot, Mme Hilligsberg, Mlle Parisot, Gentili; End Opera:
Apollon Berger
, as17961227
917
31 March 1797
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection Of Sacred
Music
0; L'allegro Ed Il Penseroso 0; Messiah 0
Afterpiece Title:
A Grand Selection of Sacred
Music
1
Afterpiece Title:
A Grand Selection of Sacred
Music
2
Afterpiece Title:
A Grand Selection of Sacred
Music
3
Music:
As17970315
918
25 September 1797
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Hamlet
Afterpiece Title:
Lock and Key
Song:
In V:
Dirge
set to
Music
by
Shield
-; Vocal Parts-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Clendining, Mrs Henley, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Miss Leserve, Mrs Castelle, Mrs Norton, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Masters, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Blurton, Miss Walcup, Miss Gray, Miss Burnett, Linton, Street, Gray
919
14 October 1797
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Heiress
Afterpiece Title:
The Children in the Wood
Entertainment:
Entertainment
. Not listed on playbill (see17971016).
Morning Herald
, 16 Oct.: A representation of the late engagement with the Dutch-; was unexpectedly given after the play. It was followed by some fire@works-, in which was a star, ending after various mutations in a sun, emblematic of British Glory!
920
16 October 1797
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Hamlet
Afterpiece Title:
My Grandmother
Entertainment:
Entertainment
. End: (In Honour of the Late Glorious
Naval Victory
[at
Camperdown
, 11 Oct. 1797])
A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets
-;[, immediately after Engagement; with the striking of the
Dutch Colours
to the Triumphant
British Flag
under the command of
Admiral Duncan
. To conclude with a Display of Fire@works-; [and see17971014] [, and a Full Chorus of
Rule Britannia
-;
God save the King
-
921
17 October 1797
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The School For Scandal
Afterpiece Title:
The Irish Widow
Song:
As17970919
Entertainment:
Entertainment
.As17971016
922
19 October 1797
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Haunted Tower
Afterpiece Title:
The Wandering Jew; or, Love's Masquerade
Entertainment:
Entertainment
.End afterpiece: As17971016
923
21 October 1797
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Cheap Living
Afterpiece Title:
The Irish Widow
Entertainment:
Entertainment
.As17971019
924
28 November 1797
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ipermestra
Dance:
End I: Divertisement, composed by
Gallet
[with
music
by
Bossi
]
L'Offrande a Terpsichore
-Didelot, Mme Rose, Laborie (1st appearance in this country since 1790 [recte 1792]), Mme Hilligsberg, Mlle J. Hilligsberg, Mme Laborie
Ballet:
End Opera: a new Grand, Heroic, Pastoral Ballet, composed by
Gallet
[with
music
by
Bossi
]
Ariadne et Bacchus
. Bacchus-Laborie; Ariadne-Mme Laborie; Silenus-Blake; Cupid-Master Menage; Followers of Bacchus-Mme Hilligsberg, Mlle J. Hilligsberg, Didelot, Mme Rose. [And see
dl
, 9 May 1798.
925
20 December 1797
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Merope
Dance:
End I:
L'Offrande a Terpsichore
, as17971202
Ballet:
End Opera: an entirely new allegorical Ballet, composed by
Gallet
[with
music
by
Bossi
]
Le Triomphe de Themis
[-Mme Rose, Mme Laborie, Laborie, Didelot, Mlle Hilligsberg, Mme Hilligsberg. [Cast from
Morning Herald
, 25 Dec.: America-Mme Rose, Didelot; Europe-Mme Laborie; Africa-Mlle Hilligsberg; Asia-Mme Hilligsberg[. Ibid, 26 Dec., also lists, unassigned: Themis-; Neptune-; Eolus-; Hope-; Genius of Britain-; Thames-; Genius of France-; Genius of Spain-; Genius of Holland-; Arts and Commerce-; Discord-; Jacobinism-; The Eumenides-; The Crimes-[and has synopsis of action]
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