COSTA, an Italian singer at the King's Theatre about 1790, appeared in Cimarosa's ‘Ninetta,
’ in the ‘Due Castellani burlati
’ of Fabrizi, in Nasolini's ‘Andromaca,
’ Federici's ‘L'Usurpatore innocente,
’ and Bianchi's ‘Villanella rapita.
’ He was a good performer of what were called mezzi caratteri.
