LC control no. | n 50053134 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856 |
Variant(s) | Mathews, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi Vestris, 1797-1856 Bartolozzi, Elizabetta Lucia, 1797-1856 Bartolozzi, Eliza Lucy, 1797-1856 Vestris, Madame, 1797-1856 |
Birth date | 1797 |
Death date | 1856-08-08 |
Place of birth | London (England) |
Place of death | London (England) |
Field of activity | Music Theater |
Affiliation | Olympic Theatre (London, England) Covent Garden Theatre Lyceum Theatre (London, England) |
Profession or occupation | Contraltos Singers Actresses Theatrical managers |
Found in | Memoirs of the life, public and private adventures of Madame Vestris, 1839. Oxford Music Online, via WWW, 25 October 2016 (Lucia Elizabeth (Eliza Lucy) Vestris (neeĢ Bartolozzi); born London, 3 January or 2 March 1797; died London, 8 August 1856; contralto, actress and theatre manager; married Auguste-Armand Vestris in 1813; he left her about 1816-1817; leased and managed the Olympic Theatre (1831-1838), Covent Garden (1839-1842), and the Lyceum Theatre (1847-1855); married Charles Mathews, Jr. in 1838; influential in developing the more naturalistic theatrical style of the 1860s and 1870s) Wikipedia, via WWW, 25 October 2016 (Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (January 1797-8 August 1856) was an English actress and contralto opera singer; notable as theatre producer and manager; born Elizabetta Lucia Bartolozzi in London; married French dancer Auguste Armand Vestris, who deserted her four years later; used stage name "Madame Vestris" throughout her career) |