30 April 1795

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mme Banti. A Grand Serious Opera (1st time in this country [1st performed at Vienna, 1767]), accompanied with Chorusses and Dances. The music entirely by Gluck. With entirely new Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. Books of the Opera now to be had at the Office of the Theatre, and at Beckett, Bookseller, Pall Mall. Morning Chronicle, 28 Apr.: To be performed exactly in the same manner as it was represented at Paris, under the direction of Gluck himself. Tickets to be had of Mme Banti, No. 3, Hay-market. Bartolozzi having presented Mme Banti, for her night, with a Ticket designed on purpose and engraved by himself, she proposes to give one of the engravings along with each Box and Pit Tickets, separately from the Ticket which will be admitted at the door. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:15 [see 20 June]

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p king's Alceste; or, Il Tronfo dell' Amor Conjugale. [Principal Characters by Brida, Rovedino, Kelly, Mme Banti. [Castfrom libretto ($W. Glindon= [1795]):% Evandro-Brida; Nume Infernale-Rovedino; Admeto-Kelly; Gran Sacerdote-Braghetti; Alceste-Mme B. Banti; Ismene-Sga Pastorelli. *dEnd Opera: <i>Paul et Virginie</i>, as 11 Apr [no other ballet listed]. *cBenefit for $Mme Banti=. A Grand Serious Opera (1st time in this country [1st performed at <i>Vienna</i>, 1767]), accompanied with Chorusses and Dances. The music entirely by $Gluck=. With entirely new Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. Books of the Opera now to be had at the Office of the Theatre, and at $Beckett=, Bookseller, <i>Pall Mall</i>. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 28 Apr.: To be performed exactly in the same manner as it was represented at <i>Paris</i>, under the direction of Gluck himself. Tickets to be had of Mme Banti, No. 3, <i>Hay-market</i>. $Bartolozzi= having presented Mme Banti, for her night, with a Ticket designed on purpose and engravedby himself, she proposes to give one of the engravings along with each Box and Pit Tickets, separately from the Ticket which will be admitted at the door. TheDoors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:15 [see 20 June].
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1795 04 30 king's Alceste; or, Il Tronfo dell' Amor Conjugale. [Principal Characters by Brida, Rovedino, Kelly, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto ($W. Glindon= [1795]): Evandro-Brida; Nume Infernale-Rovedino; Admeto-Kelly; Gran Sacerdote-Braghetti; Alceste-Mme B. Banti; Ismene-Sga Pastorelli.*d1795 04 30 king's End Opera: <i>Paul et Virginie</i>, ^as17950411^o other ballet listed].*c1795 04 30 king's Benefit for $Mme Banti=. A Grand Serious Opera (1st time in this country [1st performed at <i>Vienna</i>, 1767]), accompanied with Chorusses and Dances. The music entirely by $Gluck=. With entirely new Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. Books of the Opera now to be had at the Office of the Theatre, and at $Beckett=, Bookseller, <i>Pall Mall</i>. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 28 Apr.: To be performed exactly in the same manner as it was represented at <i>Paris</i>, under the direction of Gluck himself. Tickets to be had of Mme Banti, No. 3, <i>Hay-market</i>. $Bartolozzi= having presented Mme Banti, for her night, with a Ticket designed on purpose and engraved by himself, she proposes to give one of the engravings along with each Box and Pit Tickets, separately from the Ticket which will be admitted at the door. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:15 [see 20 June].
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 49571 | 17950430 | king's | Benefit for $Mme Banti=. A Grand Serious Opera (1st time in this country [1st performed at <i>Vienna</i>, 1767]), accompanied with Chorusses and Dances. The music entirely by $Gluck=. With entirely new Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. Books of the Opera now to be had at the Office of the Theatre, and at $Beckett=, Bookseller, <i>Pall Mall</i>. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 28 Apr.: To be performed exactly in the same manner as it was represented at <i>Paris</i>, under the direction of Gluck himself. Tickets to be had of Mme Banti, No. 3, <i>Hay-market</i>. $Bartolozzi= having presented Mme Banti, for her night, with a Ticket designed on purpose and engraved by himself, she proposes to give one of the engravings along with each Box and Pit Tickets, separately from the Ticket which will be admitted at the door. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:15 [see 20 June]
    Performance: 109436 | 49571 | p | Alceste; Or, Il Tronfo Dell' Amor Conjugale | [Principal Characters by Brida, Rovedino, Kelly, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto ($W. Glindon= [1795]): Evandro-Brida; Nume Infernale-Rovedino; Admeto-Kelly; Gran Sacerdote-Braghetti; Alceste-Mme B. Banti; Ismene-Sga Pastorelli.
    Cast:
    198029 | 109436 | Evandro | Brida
    198030 | 109436 | Nume Infernale | Rovedino
    198031 | 109436 | Admeto | Kelly
    198032 | 109436 | Gran Sacerdote | Braghetti
    198033 | 109436 | Alceste | Mme B. Banti
    198034 | 109436 | Ismene | Sga Pastorelli.
    Performance: 109437 | 49571 | d | End Opera: <i>Paul et Virginie</i>, as17950411o other ballet listed]
    AsSeeDate: 109437 | king's | d | As | 17950411

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[Principal Characters by Brida, Rovedino, Kelly, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (W. Glindon [1795]): Evandro-Brida; Nume Infernale-Rovedino; Admeto-Kelly; Gran Sacerdote-Braghetti; Alceste-Mme B. Banti; Ismene-Sga Pastorelli.
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Comment: End Opera: Paul et Virginie, as17950411o other ballet listed]

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