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Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elizabetta Pilotta Schiavonetti. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Admission as 7 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elizabetta Piloti Schivaonetti. Admission to pit and boxes by ticket only at half a guinea. At 6 p.m. Lady Hervey to John Hervey, 5 April: Yet I venture to the Opera, because poor Pilota has great faction made against her (Hervey, I, 323)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antiochus

Afterpiece Title: Thomyris (the famous Scene only)

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Celotti. At the Request of several Ladies. A 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-, Compos'd by some of the best Italian Masters

Event Comment: [By Niccola Haym. Apparently never printed.] Colman's Opera Register: A new Pastorall Opera called Dorinda. The musick of this is taken out of Severall Italian operas by Nico Haym. In this Sigra Margarita had no part. The other Singers the same as in the former [The Faithful Shepherd], the Same Scene & Habits also & the same prices. It was performed 4 times on the opera days successively

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorinda

Performance Comment: singers included Cavaliero Valeriano, Valentini Urbani, Signora Pilotta Schivaonetti, Mrs Barbier, Leveridge.
Event Comment: Benefit Signora Celotti. At 6 p.m. Tickets 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Hands of the Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Pelotti. Admission as 21 March. Colman's Opera Register: Ye House was very full this Night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ernelinda

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Victoria Albergotti Romano. At 6 p.m. Tickets half a guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; performing several Songs out of the newest Operas-; with One and Two Trumpets-; With variety of new Concertos for Flutes, German Flutes, Trumpets, Hautboys, other Instruments; by Mr Corbet-Mr Corbet, others of the best Masters in the Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Galerati. Admission as 10 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ernelinda

Music: As17140403

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Lodi and Corbet. Tickets 5s. At 8 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; a Solo of Corelli's-Mr Corbet; with variety of Pieces on the Echo Flute Hautboy German Flute and Trumpet-the best Masters; with a new Cantata-the best Masters; a Solo for the Harpsichord-the best Masters

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Pilotti. By His Majesty's Command. Pit and Boxes together by tickets only at half a guinea. Stage Boxes 15s. Gallery 4s. Tickets for Ernelinda taken. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucius Verus

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Vico. By Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucius Verus

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Isabella Aubert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; the Instrumental-Castraccio lately arriv'd from Rome

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elizabetta Pilotti Schiavonetti, Servant to Her Royal Highness. By Command. Admission as 1 Feb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elene Croce. By Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleartes

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elena Croce. By Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleartes

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Elizabetta Pilotti. By Command. Admission as 8 Dec. 1716

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Mons. At 7 p.m. Tickets 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Margherita Durastanti. Particular Care will be taken to Place Benches on the Stage for the Accommodation of the Company. [According to Deutsch, Handel, p. 160, her benefit brought her #1,000, in addition to a salary of 1,200 guineas yearly. The Cantata is printed in the Daily Journal, 18 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Performance Comment: With an Addition of an English Cantata in Praise of this Nation- the Words of which will be delivered at the Door.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Otho

Performance Comment: Announced but deferred by indisposition of Signora Cuzzoni.
Event Comment: Benefit Signora Argentina. By His Majesty's Command. And at the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Tickets for The Hortolana taken at this play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lo Soirito Foletto; Viz, The Hobgoblin

Song: Singing-

Dance: Dancing After their different Manner-

Event Comment: Benefit Signora Faustina. With several New Additions. By his Majesty's Command, for the better Convenience of the Audience, the Stage will be laid quite Open. N.B. The Court of Directors have resolved not to make use of their Tickets as Subscribers this Night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Admetus

Event Comment: With the same Additions there were in Signora Faustina's Benefit. [For a satiric poem on operatic difficulties, see F@@na's Answer to S@@no's Epistle, published 18 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Admetus

Event Comment: As 18 March. Daily Journal, 15 April: Signora Faustina lies very ill of the Measles, attended with a high Fever

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Admetus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Admetus

Performance Comment: Announced but deferred by illness of Signora Faustina.
Event Comment: Benefit Signora StradadelPo. By His Majesty's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar