Ballets performed in Stockholm 1781 - 1863. A complete list.
(Digit within brackets denote number of performances of each particular work)
Annette et Lubin, pantomime ballet by Antoine Bournonville (1) 1781
28/3
Opportunity makes the thief, pantomime ballet by L. Gallodier (20)
1785 14/2
Les Meuniers provenceaux, pantomime ballet by Antoine Bournonville
(7) 1785 14/3
La Rosière de Salenci, ballet by Marcadet (1) 1786 4/12
Ninette a la cour, pantomime ballet by M. Gardel, arr. by Marcadet
(3) 1787 12/3
The Victory of Steadfastness, pantomime ballet by Marcadet (Le Triomphe
de la constance) (5) 1788 21/4
Les Pécheurs, ballet by Antoine Bournonville (7) 1789 9/3
Le Sculpteur dupé, pantomime ballet by Marcadet (3) 1790 10/3
Persée et Andromède, pantomime ballet by Marcadet (5)
1790 18/12
Double Matrimony, pantomime ballet by Marcadet (1) 1791 12/1
Les Petits Riens, pantomime ballet by Marcadet (1) 1791 16/3
Mirza and Lindor, pantomime ballet by M. Gardel, arr. by Marcadet (6)
1793 28/1
Les Marchandes de Modes, pantomime ballet by Marcadet, in 1840 staged
for ballet school pupils by S. Daguin (83) 1793 6/2
l'Isle deserte, tragic ballet by Victor (3) 1793 9/3
Le Rendez-vous comique ou le Carrousel burlesque, ballet by L. Gallodier,
music by P.J. Lambert (2) 1793 3/5
Arlequin magicien par amour, comic ballet by Marcadet, music by E.
Du Puy (44) 1793 18/12
The Highwaymen or The noble Soldier, pantom. ballet by L. Deland, music
by E. Du Puy (71) 1794 18/11
Alexis ou Le Deserteur, ballet pantomime (M. Gardel) (1) 1794 26/11
The Jealous Savage, pantomime ballet by L. Deland (8) 1795 17/4
The cheated Bailli, comic ballet by L. Deland (2) 1795 15/10
Le Triomphe de l'Amour, ballet by L. Deland (1) 1795 19/11
La mort d'Arlequin, ballet pantomime by F.N. Terrade (16) 1796 29/1
L'Impromptu du coeur ou la Fete du village, divertiss. by L. Gallodier
(2) 1796 6/6
A Comic Ballet, pantomime ballet by L. Deland (127) 1796 28/9
A Character Ballet, divertiss. by L. Deland, music by C. Stenborg (1)
1796 23/11
Arlequin magician, comic ballet by L. Deland (1) 1796 9/12
The Monk and the Sheaf, pantom. ballet by L. Deland (2) 1796 14/12
The betrayed painter, pantomime ballet by F.N. Terrade (2) 1797 13/2
Colin and Annette, comic ballet by L. Gallodier (4) 1797 1/3
The Game Keeper, ballet pantom. by F.N. Terrade (1) 1797 27/4
The Brigand's den or The clandestine Marriage, pantomime by L. Deland
(17) 1797 16/5
The two Harlequins, divertissements-pantomime by L. Deland (4) 1797
23/5
Arlequin fausse momie, pantomime ballet by F.N. Terrade (7) 1798 16/4
The Bird Cage, divertiss. by F.N. Terrade (4) 1798 11/6
The shipwreck or Harlequin aviator, pantomime by L. Deland (1) 1799
28/3
The false Ghost, comic ballet by F.N. Terrade (5) 1800 27/1
Deception of Love, comic divertiss. by L. Deland (12) 1800 29/5
The Abduction or The Brigands, pantom. ballet by L. Deland (28) 1800
1/12
Zelima and the two Lovers, ballet pantom. by Bautain (3) 1800 11/12
Diana and Love, divertiss. by L. Deland (5) 1801 12/1
Venus and Adonis or The Revenge of Mars, ballet pantomime by L. Deland
(after P.G. Gardel?) (8) 1802 1/2
Zelie and Lychoris, divertiss. by Louisbourg (5) 1802 2/12
Echo and Narcissus, divertiss. by L Deland (1) 1802 21/12
Les Caprices Magiques, pantomime ballet by L. Deland (4) 1803 7/2
Les Gens de la Noce, divertiss. by L. Deland (3) 1803 27/10
Polish Ballet, divertiss. by L. Deland (3) 1804 13/2
La Dansomanie, pantomime ballet by P.G. Gardel (35) 1804 20/2
Le Jugement de Paris, ballet by P.G. Gardel, staged by J.B. Brulo (9)
1804 1/11
A Turkish Ballet, divertiss. by L. Deland (7) 1805 7/1
Apollo and Terpsichore, divertiss. by F.N. Terrade (5) 1805 16/12
Intrigue in the serail, divertiss. by L. Deland (4) 1806 3/3 The shipwreck
or Harlequin idol, ballet pantomime (6) 1808 2/9
The Coronation of Zelinda, divertiss. by L. Deland (93) 1809 16/5 A
Turkish pantomime ballet (7) 1809 29/7
Atalante vaincue a la course par le prince Hypomene, ou les Amusemens
grecs, ballet by J.B. Brulo (3) 1812 4/5
Le Volage fixé ou l'Hymen de Zephire et Flore, ballet by Duport,
arr. by Baptiste (1812) and Rhénon (1831) (6) 1812 30/9
La Soirée espagnole, divertiss. by Baptiste (1) 1812 6/10
La Fille mal gardée, ballet by D'Auberval, arr. by J.B. Brulo
(45) [Also staged by S. Daguin for ballet school pupils, then called Max
and Emma, 29 May 1817] (54) 1812 14/10
Le Retour de Zephire, ballet by P.G. Gardel, arr. by L. Deland (7)
1812 19/10
Myrtil and Cloë, ballet by L. Deland (1) 1813 26/4
The Rural Wedding, pantomime ballet by L. Deland (4) 1813 22/5
Les Quakers ou le Port de mer, comic ballet by J.B. Brulo (1) 1813
26/11
The Fete for the old General, allegorical ballet by L. Deland, music
by E. Du Puy (12) 1814 7/1
The Black Forest or The Clandestine Marriage, ballet by L. Deland (24)
1814 9/11
Jenny, ou la Mariage secret, pantomime ballet by Aumer, staged by L.
Deland, music by E. Du Puy (24) 1815 19/4
Isabella and Lelio or The benevolent Fairy, ballet by L. Deland (7)
1816 4/1
The Enchanted Rose, comic ballet by G.B. Ambrosiani (31) 1816 1/3
Les Jeux d'Eglé, pantom. ballet by D'Auberval (6) 1816 14/3
Annette and Colin, divertiss. by T. Gabrie (4) 1816 16/4
The Slave Dealer, divertiss. by Ledet (12) 1816 28/9
La Famille des Innocens, ballet by L. Duport (77) 1816 28/9
The Masquerade, pantomime ballet by Ledet (24) 1816 30/10
The Feast of Love, mythological ballet by Ledet (3) 1816 14/11
Diana and Endymion, mythlogical ballet by Therese Ginetti (6) 1817
21/1
Florentina and Adorno or The Pirate in Disguise, ballet by J.B. Brulo
(5) 1817 15/2
Les Amans reunis, divertissement by D'Auberval (2) 1817 25/2
George et Therese ou la Fatale Epreuve, panto. ballet by D'Auberval,
staged by Ledet (1) 1817 15/3
La Joute ou les Amours d'ete, ballet by Eugene Hus, staged by Ledet
(19) 1817 18/6
The Girl from the Forest, pantomime ballet, attributed to Vigano or
possibly Horschelt, staged by J.B. Brulo (21) 1817 12/10
Figaro ou la Precaution inutile, pantom. ballet by L. Duport, staged
by Ledet (32) 1817 25/11
Flora ou le Rosier d'Amour, pantom. ballet by Ledet (2) 1817 25/12
The new Narcissus, mythological ballet by F. Taglioni (47) 1818 12/3
The Jealous Fairy, pantomime ballet by J.B. Brulo (2) 1818 13/5
The Bengal fete, divertiss. by F. Taglioni (5) 1818 19/5
The Wallachian Mine, ballet by F. Taglioni (8) 1818 12/6 Greek shawl
ballet, divertiss. by J. Saint-Claire (2) 1819 10/10
Roland et Morgane, ballet by C.L. Didelot, staged by J. Saint-Claire,
music by Cavos (18) 1820 10/4
Les Rendez-vous villageois, divertiss. by A.I. Carey, (6) 1820 8/11
Paul et Virginie, ballet by P.G. Gardel, staged by A.I. Carey, music
by R. Kreutzer and others (17) 1821 9/2
Nina, ou la Folle par amour, ballet by Milon, staged by A.I. Carey
(6) 1821 16/5
l'Amour et les Graces, pantomime ballet by Noverre, staged by A.I.
Carey (28) 1821 12/12
Clari, ou la Promesse de Mariage, pantomime ballet by L.J. Milon, music
by R. Kreutzer (2) 1822 26/3
The Noble Pascha, ballet by G.B. Ambrosiani (8) 1822 14/10
The fete for the good property owner, grand divertiss. by A.I. Carey
(12) 1822 27/10
Les Noces de Gamache, pantomime ballet by L.J. Milon (5) 1823 17/2
Lucas et Laurette, ballet after Milon, staged by Ledet (2) 1828 17/2
Roman Divertissement, by Ledet (2) 1828 17/2
The Noble Prince, ballet pantomime by Ledet (5) 1828 25/4
A Masquerade Divertissement, by A. Selinder, music by Auber and others
(45) 1834 10/12
The Somnambulist in Provence, ballet by Scribe and Aumer (La Somnambule,
ou l'Arrivee d'un nouveau seigneur), staged and arranged by A. Selinder,
music by Herold (11) 1835 1/12
Mythological Divertissement, by A. Selinder (2) 1837 20/2
The Pasha and the slavegirl, pantomime ballet by A. Selinder (3) 1838
6/1
The Homecoming, pantomime idyll by August Bournonville, staged by P.C.
Johansson (23) 1838 22/1
Alfhild or The wonderful Lyre, pantomime ballet (A. Selinder, music
arranged A.F. Schwartz) (6) 1839 26/1
The Tyrolians or The Mischievous Lad, ballet by August Bournonville,
music by Fröhlich (3) 1839 8/6
The English Sailor, gig and hornpipe by A. Bournonville, music arr.
by A. Bournonville (2) 1839 14/6
Name Day Feast, divertiss. by A. Selinder (9) 1840 4/5
L'Eleve de l'Amour, pantomime ballet by F. Taglioni, music by Keller
(7) 1841 30/8
Le Lac des Fées, ballet by F. Taglioni, music by Auber and Keller
(12) 1841 18/9
Zephir and Flora, mythologic ballet by A. Selinder (6) 1843 20/3
La Sylphide, ballet by F. Taglioni and Nourrit, staged by P. Taglioni,
music by Schneitzhöffer (7) 1843 21/8
Natalie ou la Laitiere Suisse, ballet by F. Taglioni, staged by P.
Taglioni, music by Gyrowetz (5) 1843 30/8
Miranda, ballet by F. Taglioni, music by Schneitzhöffer and Adam
(6) 1843 13/9
A Carnival Evening, divertiss. with chorus by A. Selinder, music by
A.F. Schwartz (22) 1844 28/11
The Sorcerer, ballet by C. Lehman, staged by A. Selinder, music by
A.F. Schwartz (4) 1845 24/4 Intermed, ballet by S. Daguin (4) 1845 28/4
Giselle ou les Wilis, romantic ballet by Saint-Georges, Th. Gautier
and Coralli, staged by Alexandre Fuchs, music by A. Adam (3) 1845 3/10
Le Délire d'un Peintre, arr. by Alexandre Fuchs (15) 1845 9/10
The Gypsy Feast, divertiss. staged by A. Fuchs (10) 1846 6/2
The Toreador, ballet by August Bournonville, music arr. by Helsted
(3) 1847 2/6
Faust, romantic ballet by August Bournonville, music arr. by Keck (3)
1847 9/6
Bellman or the polka at Gröna Lund, ballet vaudeville by August
Bournonville, music arr. by H. Paulli (11) 1847 11/6
The Fete for the great Sultan, divertiss. by A. Selinder, music arr.
by A.F. Schwartz (7) 1851 9/1
A Ball at the Vauxhall 18th Century, divertiss. by A. Selinder (7)
1851 28/4
Galathée and Polyphème, mytho. ballet by A. Selinder,
music by A.F. Schwartz (11) 1852 30/1
The Sylphs, ballet by A. Selinder (20) 1852 2/5
A Carnival Jest, pas de trois a la Mazurka by Th. Marckhl, musik by
C.R. af Uhr (3) 1853 25/2
The Fisherman and the Naiad, ballet by A. Selinder, music arr. by A.F.
Schwartz (16) 1853 7/4
The Image of the Rose, ballet by A. Selinder, music by Andreas Randel
(9) 1855 16/2
A Masked Ball, divertiss. by A. Selinder, music by A.F. Schwartz (10)
1856 18/2
The Seasons, entr'acte from Les Vespres Siciliennes, arr. by S. Daguin
(1) 1856 24/5
The homecoming of the sailor, divertiss. by S. Lund (4) 1856 27/12
The flower fete at Albano, pantom. ballet by A. Bournonville. (22)
1857 5/5
The Conservatory, vaudeville ballet by August Bournonville, music by
H. Paulli (9) 1857 26/5
Bridal journey in Hardanger, ballet by August Bournonville, music by
H. Paulli (10) 1857 22/6 Turkish Divertissement, by A. Selinder (22) 1857
28/10
The Seamstresses, pantomime ballet (24) 1857 13/11
Diana and Endymion, mythological divertiss. by A. Selinder (38) 1857
27/11
Pas de Fleur, divertiss. by A. Selinder, music by Fiedler (38) 1858
30/1
Love prophesies and Tyrolienne, ballet by August Bournonville, music
arr. by H. Paulli (5) 1858 10/5
La Ventana, divertissement by August Bournonville, music composed and
arranged by Lumbye and Holm (19) 1858 15/6
The girls from Xeres, Spanish dance, arr by S. Lund (7) 1858 29/10
pring flowers, divertiss. by S. Lund, music by J. Nagel (10) 1858 4/11
Kermesse at Bruges, romantic ballet by August Bournon- ville, staged
by S. Lund, music by H. Paulli (2) 1858 30/12
In the fragrance of the Rose, allegorical divertiss. by A. Selinder,
music by Prince Gustaf (31) 1859 28/4
The Isle of Phantasy or From the Coast of China, ballet by August Bournonville,
arr. by S. Lund, music by C.R. Af Uhr (4) 1860 19/1
The Jest of Amor, divertiss. by S. Lund, music arranged by A.F. Schwartz
(10) 1861 29/1
La Soledad, Spanish dance, arr. by S. Lund, music by C. Book (5) 1861
12/10
The Flowers, grand divertiss. by A. Selinder, music by J. Nagel (35)
1861 5/12
Steirische Alpenklänge, pas de quatre by A. Selinder (24) 1862
7/4
The Flight of the Elfs, fantasy ballet by A. Selinder, music by A.F.
Schwartz (28) 1862 22/5
Echoes of the ballroom, pas de deux, music by H.C. Lumbye (4) 1862
3/10
La Varieté, comic divertissement by Th. Martin, music by Zabel
(14) 1862 16/10
The Fete for Zuleima, grand Turkish divertiss. by A. Selinder, music
arr. by E. Becker (11) 1862 24/11
Bouquet de fantaisie, divertiss. by Th. Martin (5) 1863 2/2
A Carnival Day, comic ballet by Th. Martin (7) 1863 26/5
Operas performed in Stockholm 1817 - 1841
The name within brackets denotes composer of music, the right hand
column figures denote the premier in Stockholm.
Thetis and Pelée, (F. Uttini) 1773 18/1
Orfeus and Eurodice, (C.W. Gluck) 1773 25/11
Silvie, (P.M. Berton) 1774 13/7
Aline, Reine de Golconde, (F.Uttini) 1776 11/1
Céphale et Procris, (L.S. Lalin) 1778 8/1
Amphion, (J.G. Naumann) 1778 26/1
Iphigenie in Aulid, (C.W. Gluck) 1778 28/12
Alceste (C.W. Gluck) 1781 26/2
La Serva Padrona (G.B. Pergolesi) 1781 3/10
Roland, (N. Piccinni) 1781 10/12
Cora and Alonzo, (J.G. Naumann) 1782 30/9
Iphigenie in Tauride, (C.W. Gluck) 1783 5/5'
Andromaque, (Gretry) 1785 3/11
Armide, (C.W. Gluck) 1787 24/1
Frigga, (O. Åhlström) 1787 31/5
Electra, (J.C.F. Hæffner) 1787 10/12
Tom Jones, (Philidor) 1790 3/11
Alcide, (J.C.F. Hæffner) 1793 1/11
Lodoiska, (R. Kreutzer) 1795 2/11
l'Italiana in Londra, (D. Cimarosa) 1795 13/11
Giannina, e Bernadone, (D. Cimarosa) 1796 6/12
Dido and Æneas, (J.M. Kraus) 1799 18/11
Panurge dans l`Ile des Lanternes (Gretry) 1799 16/12
Oedip in Athens (Sacchini) 1800 1/11
Cendrillon, (N. Isouard) 1811 23/2
Don Juan, (W.A. Mozart) 1813 6/12
Entführung aus dem Serail, (W.A. Mozart) 1814 21/9
The Marriage of Figaro (W.A. Mozart, Vienna 1786) 1821 23/1
La Véstale (Gasparo Spontini, Paris 1807) 1823 3/1
Der Freischütz (C.M.v Weber, Berlin 1821) 1823 23/4
La Clemenza de Tito, (W.A. Mozart, Prague 1791) 1823 23/6
Il Turco in Italia (G. Rossini, Milan 1814) 1824 21/4
Preciosa (C.M.v Weber, Berlin 1821) 1824 20/10
The barber in Seville (G. Rossini, Rome 1816) 1825 26/10
Jessonda, (L. Spohr) 1826 26/1
Ferdinand Cortez (L.G.P. Spontini, Paris 1809) 1826 13/6
Tancred (G. Rossini, Venice 1813) 1829 18/9
Cosi fan tutte (W.A. Mozart, Vienna,1790) 1830 14/5
Gerusalemme liberata, (Righini) 1831 26/1
La donna del lago (G. Rossini, Naples 1819) 1831 5/10
Fidelio (Beethoven, Vienna 1805) 1832 14/4
Fra Diavolo (F. Auber, Paris 1830) 1833 17/5
Ryno or The Wandering Knight (E. Brendler
and "A Music Lover" [Crown Prince Oscar]) 1834 16/5
The Rebels (A.F. Lindblad) 1835 11/5
La Muette de Portici (F. Auber, Paris 1828) 1836 19/3
Des Adlers Horst, (F.J.Gläser) 1837 20/2
Zampa (L.J.F. Hérold, Paris 1831) 1838 19/2
Euryanthe, (C.M. von Weber) 1838 3/12
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau (A. Adam) 1839 11/2
Robert of Normandie (G. Meyerbeer, Paris 1831) 1839 10/5
Lucia di Lammermoor (G. Donizetti, Naples 1835) 1840 16/5
Elisir d'Amore (G. Donizetti, Milan 1832) 1840 12/10
Norma (V. Bellini, Milan 1831) 1841 19/5
Les Huguenots, (G. Meyerbeer) 1842 10/5
La Somnanbula, (V. Bellini) 1843 9/1
La Gazza Ladra, (G. Rossini) 1843 14/6
Czar und Zimmerman, (A. Lortzing) 1843 6/11
Anna Bolena, (G. Donizetti) 1844 17/6
La Fille du Régiment, (G. Donizetti) 1845 9/6
Alessandro Stradella, (F. von Flotow) 1847 22/1
La Favorita - Leonora (G. Donizetti) 1850 9/3
Martha, (F. von Flotow) 1850 27/11
I Puritani, (V. Bellini) 1851 7/4
Grand Duchess Sophia, (F. von Flotow) 1852 20/3
Macbeth, (G. Verdi) 1852 29/4
Le Prophète, (G. Meyerbeer) 1852 8/11
Lucrezia Borgia, (G. Donizetti) 1853 16/3
Ernani, (G. Verdi) 1853 25/5
Violetta, (H. Berens) 1855 10/1
Linda de Chamonix, (G. Donizetti) 1855 21/4
Guillaume Tell, (G. Rossini) 1856 4/6
The Merry Wives of Windsor, (O. Nicolai) 1857 18/5
Oberon, (C.M. von Weber) 1858 21/5
Der Nachtlager in Granada, (K. Kreutzer) 1860 29/2
Il Trovatore, (G. Verdi) 1860 31/5
Rigoletto, (G. Verdi) 1861 3/6
Estrella de Soria, (F. Berwald) 1862 9/4
Faust, (C. Gounod) 1862 5/6
Le Dieu et la Bayadère, (F. Auber) 1863 14/3
The above list is not complete but only a selection of the operas
erformed at the Royal Opera House Stockholm, during the period
indicated.
Notes in the text:-
1 Dahlgren, Fredrik August 1816 - 1895. Ph.D.
1839. Councillor Ministry of Education and Ecclesiastical Affairs. Member
of Swedish Academy. Poet, author and translator.
2 "Värmlänningarna" (old spelling Vermländingarne) popular Swedish play about rural life in the province of Värmland, bordering on Norway in the southwest of Sweden. Premiere 27th March 1846. Still performed occasionally.
3Randel Andreas, 1828 - 1864. Concertmaster. Studied violin at the Paris Conservatory, studies paid for by Crown Prince Oscar.
4 Selinder, Anders 1806 - 1874. Ballet Master and choreographer Royal Opera House Stockholm 1833 - 1845, 1851 - 1856.
5 Christina, Queen of Sweden, daughter of King Gustavus Adolphus II and Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. 7 Dec. 1626 - 9 April 1689.
6 Whitelocke, Bulstrode, 1605-1675. English statesman
and ambassador to Sweden 1653-1654.
7 Carolus X Gustavus, King of Sweden, 1622-1660.
8 University of Upsala founded in 1477.
9 Gyllenborg, Carl 1679 - 1746. Count, Swedish statesman, Swedish Embassy London 1703 - 1715. Married to Sara Wright.
10 Steele Richard, born in Dublin 1671, dead Caermarthen, Wales 1729.
11 Corneille, Pierre, 1606 - 1684, French writer.
12 Alarcon y Mendoza, Juan Ruiz de, 1580 - 1639 Spanish dramatist.
13 Ulrika Eleonora, 1688 - 1741, Queen of Sweden.
14 Ehrensvärd, Carl August, (1745-1800) Swedish count, author and artist.
15 Drottningholm. Palace, west of Stockholm. Built in 1662, the architect was Nicodemus Tessin. Now the residence of the Swedish Royal Family.
16 Gustavus III. 1746-1792. King of Sweden. Murdered at a masked ball at the Opera House.
17 Uttini, Francesco. Born Bologna 1723, died 1795. Italian composer and conductor.
18 Gallodier, Louis. Born in France, 1733-1803. Dancer and ballet master.
19 Sergel, Johan Tobias, sculptor b 28 Aug. 1740 d 27 Feb. 1814. Knighted 1808. Great number of his works can be viewed at the National Museum in Stockholm.
20 Bellman, Carl Michael, born Stockholm 4 Febr 1740, d there 10 Feb 1795. Swedish National Poet.
21 Gabrie, Telemaque. Born in Paris, premier dancer 8 Nov. 1815 - 1 June, 1818. Made his debut in the ballet "Alceste" 18 Dec. 1815. "Young, well proportioned, with a particularly beautiful countenance; danced with great skill and aplomb, had much strength, and astonished with his dazzling pirouettes".
22 Fredrik I, 1676-1751, King of Sweden.
23 Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bouyer or Le Bovier de. Born in Rouen, France 1657-1757. French writer.
24 Olin, Elisabeth. Swedish actress and singer. 1761-1816.
25 Vogler, Georg Joseph. Born Würzburg 1749, died Darmstadt 1814. Director of Music in Stockholm, after previously having been chaplain, spiritual adviser and first conductor at the court of Bavaria.
26 Kraus, Joseph Martin. Born Miltenberg am Main 1756. Died Stockholm 1792. German composer and conductor.
27 Naumann, Johan Gottlieb, 1741 - 1801. German composer.
28 Vesström Anders, 1722 - 1781.
29 Tartini Giuseppe 1692 - 1770. Italian violinist, composer and writer.
30 Foroni, Jacopo Giovanni Battista, b Verona 25 July 1825, d Stockholm 8 Sept. 1858. Conductor and composer.
31 Bellman, Carl Michael, Swedish poet, 1740-1795.
32 Despres, Jean Louis, French painter and architect, b in Auxerre, France 1737, d Stockholm 19 March 1804.
33 Gustavus Adolphus IV. Swedish King. 1778-1837. Deposed and arrested 1809, later deported from the country. Lived in various places in Europe for the rest of his life, calling himself Colonel Gustafsson.
34 Hamilton, Jonne Hugo. Swedish nobleman, 1752-1805. Colonel Swedish Army, theatre director.
35 Carl XIII, Swedish King (1748-1818), brother of Gustavus III.
36 Didelot, Charles Louis, b. Stockholm 1767, d. Kiev 7 Nov. 1837. Dancer and balletmaster. Pupil of Dauberval. His father was also a dancer and "Master of Information" in Stockholm 1780-1787.
37 D'Auberval, real name Jean Bercher. B. Montpellier 19 Aug. 1742, d. in Tours 14 Feb. 1806. Ballet Master Paris Opera.
38 Lany, Jean Barthelemy, b. Paris 24 March 1718, died there 29 March, 1786. French dancer and choreographer.
39 Armfelt, Gustaf Maurits, b. in Finland 1 April 1757, d. Tsarskoe-Zelo, nr. St. Petersburg 19 August 1814. Nobleman, Theatre Director 1 July 1786 - 1 April 1792. Started his professional career in the military field, became a member of the Swedish Academy in 1786. Diplomat in Italy. Condemned to death and lost his "honour and chattels" for political intrigues against Duke Carl. Fled to Kaluga in Russia, where he spent some time as plain Mr. Brandt. His titles were restored to him by King Gustavus Adolphus IV in 1799, when he became a diplomat in Vienna 1802-1804, discharged from his duties because of new intrigues in 1810, made a Russian subject the same year, Governor-General of Finland 1813. Armfelt himself gave his views on how to treat staff: "Ce n'est qu'avec la plus sévère discipline qu'on fait marcher cette canaille, et au début de cette république j'ai donné en plein théâtre des coups de canne à De Broen et des soufflets à Ahlgren, et j'etais si déterminé alors à soutenir ce régime, que je leur aurais coupé les oreilles, si ces messieurs se seraient avisés de parler de leur droits. Aussi jouait-on et obéissait-on d'une manière parfaite. - Ma correspondence avec Gustave III prouve les plaintes qui ont été faites contre moi, sa doceur et sa bonté et ma manière toute militaire pour l'exécution, quoique les entre-actes fussent consacrés a mille folies, ou j'étais le bon et fidèle compagnon des orgies et plaisirs de cette très-mauvaise société dramatique".
40 Frossard Louis, French premier dancer in Stockholm 1773 - 1776.
41 Noverre, Jean-Georges, 29 April 1727 - 19 Oct. 1810. French dancer, ballet master and choreographer.
42 Du Tillet, French dancer in Stockholm 1774 - 1783.
43 Bassi, Giovanna. B 13 May 1762 d. 16 May 1834. Premier dancer 1783-1794.
44 Silfverstolpe, Magdalena (Malla), nee Montgomery. Swedish writer. 1782-1861. Important essayist.
45 "Les deux Savoyards", comic opera with ballets, by Marsollier, music by Dalayrac. Premiere 6 June 1794. 63 perf.
46 Hjortsberg, Hedvig Christina, b. 15 June 1777, pupil 1786. Premiere dancer 1791-1806.
47 Sainte - Claire, French premiere dancer 1813 - 1823.
48 Ginetti Therèse, appeared in Stockholm 1816.
49 Karsten, Christofer Christian. Singer. B. Ystad 9 Sept. 1756. Singer at Stockholm Opera 1776-1817. D. Drottningholm 7 Aug. 1827.
50Karsten, Mariane Sophia. Born in Poland 9 July 1753. First actress and singer. Life member of Royal Academy of Musicke. Also an excellent harpist. D. at Canton, Drottningholm 16 Feb. 1848.
51 Deland, Louis Joseph Marie, b. in Stockholm 25 April 1772. Dancer, actor and ballet master. D. 15 April 1823.
52 Carey, Andre Isidore, born in Paris, pupil of Auguste Vestris. Made his debut in "La fille mal gardee" 21 Dec. 1815. Premier dancer 1815-1823, then balletmaster. After leaving Sweden, he went to Vienna.
53 Daguin Sophie Marguerite, b Paris 26th March 1801. her father was a librarian at the Paris Opera. At the age of eight she was first taught by Didelot. d 1881.
54 "LEleve de lAmour", pantomime ballet in 1 act by F. Taglioni, music by Keller. 30 Aug. 1841. 7 perf.
55 Johansson, Pehr Christian, Swedish dancer and balletmaster. B. in Stockholm 1 June 1817 (Not 20 May 1817). Pupil 1 July 1829. 27 Jan. 1841 contracted as premier dancer at the Imperial Theatre in St. Petersburg. Then teacher at same theatre. Died in St. Petersburg 12 December 1903 at 7 AM. The cause of death was a cerebral haemorrhage and he was buried 14 December at Smolensky Cemetery.
56 Wallqvist, Per Erik, Swedish dancer, b. 7 Sept. 1797, pupil at Opera School 1 Oct. 1812. D. 16 Feb. 1855.
57 Bournonville, August, b in Copenhagen 21 Aug. 1805 studied in Paris 1824-1829 vith Auguste Vestris, became first solodancer and Director of dance at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen 1829. Balletmaster 1830, resigned 25 Nov. 1849, but was in charge of the ballet until Oct. 1861. Stage Manager at Royal Operahouse, Stockholm 1st Oct. 1861-1 July 1864. Died 30 Nov. 1879.
58 Correct title: La Famille des Innocence, pantomime ballet by L.Duport, performed 77 times.
59 "La Dansomanie", pant. ballet by Pierre Gardel, 1758-1840. Staged by L. Deland, Revived by A. Selinder 1837. 20 Feb. 1804 - 19 May 1847. 35 perf.
60 Mythological Divertissement, Ballet by Selinder performed 20 Feb. and 1 March 1837.
61 Carl Wilhelm Silfverberg, born 1 May 1810 premiere dancer 1835-1839.
62 Alexis Backman, born 1794, distinguished military career, director of Opera 1 July 1836 - 1 July 1844, postal inspector 1844.
63 Pettersson, Per Johan Wilhelm, b. Stockholm 6 Sept. 1814, d. 12 June, 1854.
64 Lund, Sigurd Harald. Danish ballet master. B. Copenhagen 16 Jan. 1823, d. 1906.
65 "Cora and Alonzo", opera in 3 acts by G.G. Adlerbeth, inspired by "Les Incas, ou la Déstruction de l'Empire de Pérou" music by Naumann, ballet by Gallodier. First performed at the inauguration of The Royal Opera House in 1782.
66 Kotzebue, August von, born Weimar 1761-1819. German playwright.
67 Hjortsberg, Lars. 1772-1843. Pupil at theatre in 1778, foster child in the home of concertmaster Muller, where he was tutored in music and language. First actor at the Royal Theatres 1788-1834. 1789 librarian to King Gustaf III. Has been called "the finest actor ever in Sweden".
68 Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833, English actor.
69 Nilsson Christina, (Countess de Casa Miranda) b. 20 Aug. 1843, died 22 Nov. 1921.
70 Carmontelle, French playwright, 1717-1806.
71 Lillo, George. English playwright, 1693-1739.
72 Scribe, Augustin Eugene, born Paris 1791 - 1861. French playwright.
73 Richardsson, Samuel. English author, born Derby 1689-1761.
74 Holberg, Ludvig von, Baron. Born Norway 1684, died Copenhagen 1754. Author and playwright.
75 Cervantes, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Spanish playwright, 1549-1616.
76 Weber, Carl Maria von, German composer, born Holstein 1786, died London 1826.
77 Berwald, Franz, Adolf, Swedish musician and composer. Born Stockholm 1796 - 1868. Though essentially a musician B. also had many other occupations. When B. did not have any success he turned to other means of earning a living. I.e. for six years he was a manager of an orthopedic institute in Berlin. For another period of eight years he was manager of a glassworks in the north of Sweden. Has composed symphonies and chamber music, much influenced by Berlioz and Liszt.