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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Elfrida |
| Author | Calsabigi, Ranieri de |
| Date | 24 Apr 1798 |
| Licence Application Date | 24 Apr 1798 |
| First Performance Date | 19 May 1798 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1208 |
| Language | Italian |
| Document Description | An Italian opera based on the story of King Edgar and Elfrida. |
| Theme | Opera Royalty & Aristocracy British Gothic & Medieval History |
| Theatre | The King's Theatre, Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Federici, Vincent |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Actor | Banti, Madame Benelli, Signor Viganori, Signor Rovedino, Signor Colombati, Signora Braghetti, Signor Giovannis, Signor |
| Composer | Paisiello, Giovanni |
| Genre | Opera |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | Italian opera song royalty historical figure history English love beauty betrayal death |
| Additional Information | Manuscript with cast list. See LA 1682, which is substantially the same. |
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