16 June 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Pantheon, Oxford Street
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Morelli. A new Comic Opera [1st time; COM 2, by Giovanni Bertati, adapted by Girolamo Tonioli]; the music composed on purpose for this Theatre by Paisiello. With new Scenes and Decorations painted by Moench; the dresses invented and executed by Lupino [from playbill of 28 June]. Under the direction of Mazzinghi. Tickets to be had of Morelli, No. 12, Poland-street. Morelli is happy in having succeeded to bring forward on his Benefit Night (though at a considerable expense) such an excellent new Opera for the entertainment of those who shall honor him with their presence; soliciting the kind patronage of the Nobility, Gentry and Public accordingly on the occasion. Morning Post, 4 June: The Subscribers and the Public are respectfully informed that the new Comic Opera of La Locanda, written expressly for this Theatre, and the only Opera ever composed by this great Master for an English audience, is some time since arrived, and will be brought out shortly
Mainpiece
Title:
La Locanda
Comments:
Principal Characters by Lazzarini, Cipriani, Morelli, Sga Calvesi, Sga Schinotti, Sga Casentini. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1792): Riccardo-Lazzarini; Valerio-Cipriani; Arsenio-Morelli [in libretto: Lipparini Sen.]; Marinetta-Sga Calvesi; Rosaura-Sga Schinotti; Guerina-Sga Casentini.
Principal Characters by Lazzarini, Cipriani, Morelli, Sga Calvesi, Sga Schinotti, Sga Casentini. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1792): Riccardo-Lazzarini; Valerio-Cipriani; Arsenio-Morelli [in libretto: Lipparini Sen.]; Marinetta-Sga Calvesi; Rosaura-Sga Schinotti; Guerina-Sga Casentini.
Cast:
- Role: Riccardo Actor: Lazzarini
- Role: Valerio Actor: Cipriani
- Role: Arsenio Actor: Morelli
- Role: Marinetta Actor: Sga Calvesi
- Role: Rosaura Actor: Sga Schinotti
- Role: Guerina Actor: Sga Casentini.
Dance
Comment:
End I: Divertisement, as17910217; End Opera: Le Siege de Cythere- [see17910517]