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76
23 March 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Artaserse
Song:
As17730318
Dance:
I: A
Pastoral Dance
-Asselin; By Particular desire a
New
Allemand
-Slingsby, Mlle Lafond; II: A
Serious Ballet
, with a
New
Pasical
-Fierville; End Opera: A
Grand
Ballet
, with a
Pas de Cinq
-Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Sga Crispi, Leppy, Mlle Lafond
77
13 April 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Apollo Ed Issea
Dance:
An Allemande, as17730330 Apollo and Venus, as17730330 A
Grand
Ballet with Pas de Cinq, as17730330 End Opera:
Grand
Ballet
with
Pasacal
and
Grand
Chacone
-Mlle Heinel, Fierville
78
17 April 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Apollo Ed Issea
Dance:
I: A
Pastoral Dance
-Slingsby, Mlle Grenier; II:
Apollo and Venus
-Mlle Heinel, Fierville; II:
Grand
Ballet
with
Pas de Cinq
-Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Crispi, Leppy, Mlle Lafond; End Opera:
Grand
Ballet,
Gavotte
,
Grand
Chacone
-Mlle Heinel, Fierville
79
27 April 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Cid
Dance:
I:
Grand
Ballet, with a
Gavotte
,
Grand
Chacone
-Mlle Heinel, Fierville; II:
Pastoral Dance
-Asselin, Mlle Grenier; End Opera: By Particular desire,
La Fete du Village
, as17730401done in same manner as it was at
Mlle Heinel
's Benefit; In which
Minuet
-Mlle Heinel, Fierville; Conclude:
Country Dance
,
Grand
Quadrille
-principal dancers
80
12 June 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Artaserse
Dance:
I:
Pastoral Dance
-Asselin, Mlle Grenier; II:
Allemande
, as17730603 End Opera: A
Grand
Ballet
,
New
Louvre
,
Grand
Chacone
-Fierville
81
20 November 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Lucio Vero
Dance:
I:
Grand
Comic Pantomime Ballet, call'd
La Bagatelle
-Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni, other principals; II: A
Pastoral Dance
with a
Pas de Trois
, de Deux-Mariottini, Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni; End Opera: A
Grand
Serious Ballet
-; with a
Grand
Chaconne
-Fierville
Entertainment:
A Poetical Exordium-Mrs Yates [In which she proposed to intermix plays and operas this season. (
Burney
, II, 879, notes she could not get permission.)]
82
07 December 1773
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Puntiglio Amoroso
Dance:
I:
La Bagatelle
, as17731120; II: A
Grand
Pastoral Dance
, as17731120; End Opera: A
Grand
Serious Ballet
with
Grand
Chaconne
-Mariottini, Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni, Mlle Mimi Faviere
83
08 December 1774
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Country Girl
Afterpiece Title:
The Genii
Dance:
II: A
New
Grand
Provencalle
Dance-Slingsby, Sga Hidou, with
New
Dresses, and a view of the Port of
Marseilles
84
07 February 1775
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Motezuma
Dance:
I:
New
Ballet,
La Fete de Flora
-; In which a
Grand
Chaconne
-Mlle Baccelli; II:
Grand
Ballet,
Les Mexicains
-S. Vallouis, Mme Vallouis; End opera:
Grand
Heroic Historic Ballet
-Lany, M and Mme Vallouis, Mlle Baccelli; with
Chaconnes
-Vallouis, Mlle Baccelli
85
25 April 1775
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
I Viaggiatori Ridicoli
Dance:
I:
New
Serious Ballet
-; with a
Pas de Deux
-Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis; also a
Grand
Chaconne
-Vallouis; II:
New
Ballet
-; with a
Pas de Deux
-Vitalba, Mlle Sophie; a
Louvre
-Mlle Baccelli; End Opera:
Champetre Comique
-Lany, Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis, Asselin, Mlle Sophie, Vallouis@le@cadet
86
06 May 1775
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Difesa D'amore
Afterpiece Title:
Pyramo E Tisbe
Dance:
New
Serious Ballet
, as17750425
New
Ballet
, as17750425
Grand
Chaconne
, as17750425
Louvre
, as17750425 End Opera:
Champetre Comique
, as17750425 but _Asselin
87
11 October 1775
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
She Stoops To Conquer
Afterpiece Title:
St Patrick's Day
Dance:
II: A
New
Grand
Ballet,
The Italian Gardeners
-; End Comedy: [A
New
Dance call'd
The Gamesters
-Sg and Sga Zuchelli[, being their first appearance in
England
. [For
Italian Gardeners
see17740919.
88
18 April 1776
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Sposa Fedele
Dance:
I:
New
Grand
Chaconne
-Miss Baccelli;
Pas de Deux
-Mlle Sophie, Helm; II:
La Fete du Village
, as17760224; III: A
Grand
Serious Ballet
with various
Divertissements
-Helm, Mlle Sophie, Fierville, Miss Baccelli
89
25 April 1776
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Bacio
Dance:
I:
La Fete du Village
, as17760224; II:
New
Serious Ballet
, with
Chaconne
and
Minuet de la Cour
-Vallouy, Mme Vallouy; End Opera:
New
Grand
Comic Ballet,
Les Maissoneurs Distresse
-Helm, Mlle Sophie, Sga Tinti, Vallouy, Mrs Vallouy
90
04 November 1777
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Le Due Contesse
Dance:
With
New
Dances composed by
Simonet
-; End I:
new
ballet, demi-caractere
Le Devin du Village
-Mons and Mlle Banti, Sg and Sga Zuchelli
Colin-Banti; +Colette-Mlle Banti; End II: +
New
Ballet
Serious and Demi-caractere-; in which a
Pas de Quatre
-Mons and Mme Simonet, Mons and Mlle Banti; to conclude with the
Chaconne
of
Froquett
-; End Opera:
new
serious ballet
La Polonaise Favourite
-Mons Simonet, Mme Simonet, Mlle Baccelli, Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Vallouy@le@cadet
91
28 February 1780
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Maid Of The Oaks
Afterpiece Title:
The Critic
Dance:
II:
New
Pastoral Dance
-Delpini, Henry, Miss Armstrong, Sga Crespi; V:
Grand
New
Dance
-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Miss Simonet, Delpini, Henry, Miss Armstrong, Sga Crespi
Song:
In: Fete Champetre. The vocal parts-Davies, Fawcett, Miss Abrams, Miss Collett, Miss Kirby, Mrs Wrighten
92
09 May 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Duca D'atene
Dance:
End I:
new
ballet,
Il Filosofo
(composed by
Zuchelli
)-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Sga Tantini, Slingsby; End II:
La Serenata Spagnola Interrota
[see17800420]-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Baccelli, Henry, Guiardele; [with a
Pas de Deux
-; accompanied on the guitar-Noferi; End III:
New
Serious Ballet
(composed by
Guiardele
) [in which-Mme Simonet,[will dance in Men's Cloaths with Sga Baccelli, Sga Tantini, Guiardele; to conclude with: a
Grand
Chaconne
[of
Jomelli
-
93
25 November 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
L'arcifanfano
Dance:
End I:
New
Ballet
-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Crespi; End II:
new
ballet, composed by
Simonet
,
The Fortunate Escape
-Slingsby, Sga Tantini, Sga Crespi, Mme Simonet; End Opera:
new
ballet, composed by
Simonet
,
The Country Gallant
-, in which Mme Simonet, will dance in Men's Cloaths with Sga Tantini, Sga Crespi, Sg and Sga Zuchelli
94
12 December 1782
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Medonte
Dance:
End of Act I
New
Divertisement, as17821130; End of Opera a
new
grand
Ballet, composed by Lepicq, Il Ratto delle Sabine; or, The Rape of the Sabines, by Lepicq, Henry, Zuchelli, Degville Sen., Slingsby, Mlle Theodore, Sga Crespi, Mme Rossi. [Partial cast from Public Advertiser, 14 Dec: Romolo-Lepicq; Acronte-Zuchelli; Erfilia-Mme Rossi.]
95
13 February 1783
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Trionfo Della Costanza
Dance:
End of Act I Le Tuteur Trompe, as17830111, with two Pas de Deux, in a stile entirely
new
, called Pas de Lapons; or, Laplanders' Dance, by Slingsby and Mlle Theodore; End of Act II a
new
Pastoral Ballet by the principal Dancers, with a variety of Pas Seuls and a Pas de Deux by Slingsby and Mlle Theodore, and to conclude with a
Grand
Allemande by Lepicq, Mme Rossi, Slingsby, Mlle Theodore
96
21 May 1784
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Bold Stroke For A Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The Flitch of Bacon
Dance:
End of Act III of mainpiece a
New
Divertissement (composed by Harris) in which the Minuet de la Cour and a
new
Pas de Deux by Harris and Mme Bithmere; End of Act IV a
new
Pantomime Ballet (composed by Harris) The Charms of a Camp; or, The Female Volunteer by Harris, Byrn, Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Davenett, Mrs Goodwin, &c.; End of mainpiece, The Rival Nymphs, as17840318but Mrs Ratchford in place of Miss Matthews
97
18 December 1784
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Curioso Indiscreto
Dance:
End of Act I an entirely
new
Divertissement (composed by Lepicq) by Nivelon, Mlle Dorival (from the Opera-House in Paris; their 1st appearance), Frederic, Mme Julien, Mlle Fusi, Mme Bithmer (their 1st appearance), Henry, Zuchelli, Sg and Sga Pitrot Angiolini (from the King's Theatre at Naples; their 1st appearance); End of Opera a
new
Grand
Ballet (composed by Lepicq) Le Parti de Chasse d'Henry IV-King Henry rv-Angiolini; the other Characters by Lepicq, Mme Rossi, Frederic, Mlle Dorival, Zuchelli, Nivelon, Sga Pitrot Angiolini
98
08 March 1787
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Alceste
Dance:
End I: a
new
Ballet composed by
Hus
,
La Fete Provencale
-Mme Gervais Perignon, Mlle Mozon; a
new
Pas de Deux
-Mme Gervais Perignon, Mlle Mozon; End Opera: another
new
Ballet, composed by Hus,
La Bergere Capricieuse
-Goyon, Henry, two Miss Simonets; conclude with: favourite
Pas de Deux Russe
-Laborie, Mlle Mozon, the other parts of the Dance as above
99
22 March 1787
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Virginia
Dance:
End I: a
new
Divertissement in the Pastoral Style,
La Jardiniere
-; in which a
new
Pas de Trois
-Goyon, Mlle Mozon, Mme Perignon; End Opera: an entirely
new
ballet, composed by
Hus
,
Sylvie
-Goyon, Gricourt, Laborie, Mlle Mozon, the two Miss Simonets, Mme Perignon
100
17 March 1789
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Disertore
Dance:
End I:
New
Divertissement
, as17890310End Opera: a
new
Grand
Ballet (composed by
Noverre
),
Les Jalousies du Serail
-Didelot, Beaupre, Duquesney, Nivelon, Mlle Emilie Colombe, Mlle Adelaide, Mlle Saulnier (1st appearance in
England
)
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