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AXXALS OF THE
Urbano, Trebelli Bettini ; Dama D'Onore, Baumeister.;
Valentina, Titiens.
Tuesday, September 29th, 1868. First production in
Dublin of "II Flauto Magico." Tamino, Bettini ;
Papageno, Santley ; Sarastro, Foli ; Monastos, Lyall ;
Due Uomini, Agretti and Campi ; Due Sacerdoti, Bolli
.and Tagliafico ;
Tre Geni, Hersee, Zandrina and Mdlle.
Giacomina ; Tre Damigelli, Miss Cruise, Miss Baily and
Miss Eiffe ; Regina della Notte, Baumeister ; Papagena,
Sinico ; Pamina, Titiens.
Wednesday, 3oth, " La Sonnambula." Elvino, Mon-
gini ; Rodolfo, Tagliafico ; Alessio, Zoboli ; Lisa,
Baumeister ; Teresa, Miss Cruise ; Amina, Sinico.
Thursday, October ist, " Semiramide." Idreno, Bet-
tini; Assur, Foli; Oroe, Tagliafico; Arsace, Trebelli
Bettini ; Semiramide, Titiens.
Friday, " II Flauto Magico "
(repeat).
Saturday, 3rd, " Oberon." (Benefit of Titiens.)
Huon,
Mongini ; Oberon, Bettini ; Scherasmin, Santley ; Fatima,
Trebelli Bettini ; Mermaid, Baumeister ; Reiza, Titiens.
Three first appearances this engagement, viz. : Bulte-
rini (tenor), Campi (baritone), Mongini (tenor). Signor
Mongini had made a great " stir " in London a most
powerful tenors robusto he produced some great effects,
but wanted the finish of many who preceded him ; he
was the first who gave the ut depoitrine in the " Di quella
pira" (Trovatore), and the night he introduced this
change in Drury Lane, the pit audience rose en masse and
cheered it heartily was also ;
duly applauded in Dublin.
In the " Huguenots," during a melee, Mongini was stabbed