08 May 1788
Event Information
Theatre:
King's Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Marchesi. A new Serious Opera [composed by Cimarosa; 1st performed at Vicenza, 1784]. Under the direction of Mazzinghi. Tickets to be had of Marchesi, No. 37, Upper James-street, Golden-square. There will be no Opera on Saturday on account of Whitsun Eve. Receipts not listed
Mainpiece
Title:
L'olimpiade
Comments:
Principal Characters by Marchesi, Balelli, Calvesi, Forlivesi, Sga Schinotti, Sga Giuliani. Cast from libretto (J. Stevenson, 1788): Megacle-Luigi Marchesi; Licida-Balelli; Aminta-Calvesi; Clistene-Forlivesi; Argene-Sga Schinotti; Aristea-Sga C. Giuliani.
Principal Characters by Marchesi, Balelli, Calvesi, Forlivesi, Sga Schinotti, Sga Giuliani. Cast from libretto (J. Stevenson, 1788): Megacle-Luigi Marchesi; Licida-Balelli; Aminta-Calvesi; Clistene-Forlivesi; Argene-Sga Schinotti; Aristea-Sga C. Giuliani.
Cast:
- Role: Megacle Actor: Luigi Marchesi
- Role: Licida Actor: Balelli
- Role: Aminta Actor: Calvesi
- Role: Clistene Actor: Forlivesi
- Role: Argene Actor: Sga Schinotti
- Role: Aristea Actor: Sga C. Giuliani.
Dance
Comment:
End I: Les Offrandes a l'Amour, as17880417; End Singing: L'Amour et Psiche-[see17880129]
Song
Comment:
End Opera: Marchesi will return thanks to the Audience in a piece of Music of his own composing, piece of Music-Marchesi