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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Millico"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Millico")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=100, commentpclean=75, commentcclean=75, roleclean=100, performerclean=100, authnameclean=100), ranker=sph04

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We found 84 matches on Roles/Actors, 14 matches on Performance Comments, 6 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.
Event Comment: Benefit for Millico

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Performance Comment: two Cantatas in English by Millico-Millico; in which he will sing several songs accompanied on Hautboy-Fisher; Harp-Millico.
Cast
Role: Millico Actor: Millico
Role: Harp Actor: Millico.

Dance: End Opera: A Grand Ballet-Mlle Heinel, Slingsby, Fierville

Event Comment: A Serious Opera. Music by Several eminent composers, executed under the direction of Giordani. The opera was not performed because of Millico's illness. He was suddenly taken ill with a cold and hoarseness (Public Advertiser, 22 April). [Le Pazzie D'Orlando was substituted.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse; Or, Le Pazzie D'orlando

Performance Comment: Arbaces?-Millico? (first time in England); Mandane?-Signora Grassi?.
Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: Mlle Heinel, other principals

Event Comment: Benefit for Millico

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucio Vero

Performance Comment: Parts-Millico, Scheroli, Cecilia Davies.

Dance: As17740222

Song: End Opera: Two Songs-Millico; accompanied on the Harp-Millico himself

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucio Vero

Performance Comment: Parts by Millico, Scheroli, Sga Galli, Sga Lodi, Sga Cecelia Davies detto Inglesina Vologeso-Millico; Berenice-Cecelia Davies; Lucilla-Sga Stella Lodi; Lucio Vero-Scheroli; Aricato-Sga Galli; Flavio-Micheli (Larpent MS).

Dance: I: Grand Comic Pantomime Ballet, call'd La Bagatelle-Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni, other principals; II: A Pastoral Dance with a Pas de Trois, de Deux-Mariottini, Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni; End Opera: A Grand Serious Ballet-; with a Grand Chaconne-Fierville

Entertainment: A Poetical Exordium-Mrs Yates [In which she proposed to intermix plays and operas this season. (Burney, II, 879, notes she could not get permission.)]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Performance Comment: Act I, Overture-; Song-Sga Galli, Schiroli; Concerto Clarinet-Baer, first time in England; Song-Miss Davies; Act II, Song-Fochetti; Song-Schiroli; Concerto German Flute-Tacet; Song-Miss Davies; Concerto Bassoon-Ritter, first time in England; Song-Millico; Act III, Concerto Violin-Cramer; Song-Sga Galli; Concerto Violincello-Cerveto; Song-Millico; Concerto Hautboy-Fischer; Song-Miss Davies; Bach's Grand Overture- for two orchestras.
Cast
Role: Song Actor: Millico
Role: Song Actor: Millico

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sofonisba

Performance Comment: Syphax-Millico; Sofonisba-Sga Girelli, first appearance in England.
Cast
Role: Syphax Actor: Millico

Dance: I: Slingsby, Mlle Grenier; II: A New Serious Ballet-Fierville, scholar of Lepy Sen; Last Act: A New Grand Ballet-all the principal dancers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucio Vero

Performance Comment: As17731120, but shortbill Vologeso-Millico; Berenice-Sga Cecelia Davies.

Dance: As17731123

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Perseo

Performance Comment: Parts-Millico, Shiroli, Cecilia Davies.

Dance: I: Pastoral Ballet-Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni; II: Serious Ballet-a Young Lady (Scholar of Tassoni, first appearance); End Opera: Adventures of the Harem of Ispahan-a Grand Persian pantomime ballet-Pitrot, Mimi Faviere, Mlle Faviere, Sga Mazzoni, Bocchinini, Mariottini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antigono

Performance Comment: Parts-Millico, Sga Galli, Michelli, Schiroli, Sga Marchetti, Miss Davies.

Dance: I: A Grand Serious Ballet, never performed-Mariottini, Nina Favier; II: Pastoral Ballet, as17740222

Ballet: End of Opera: Orfeo e Eurydice. Orfeo-Pitrot; Eurydice-Mlle Mimi Favier

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Nitteti

Performance Comment: Parts-Millico, Schiroli, Sga Galli, Sga Marchetti, Sga Michelli, Miss Davies.

Dance: I: Ballet-Mariottini, Nina Favier; II: The Tempest; or, The Happy Shipwreck, an Heroic Ballet with a Grand Chaconne-Pitrot, Mimi Favier, other parts-Nina Favier, Sga Mazzoni, Mariottini, Bocchini; End Opera: Ballet, Chaconne-Fierville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Performance Comment: Parts-Millico, Schiroli, Sga Galli, Sga Marchetti, Cecilia Davies.

Dance: I: New Serious Ballet-; in which aChaconne composed by Jomelli-Fierville; II: La Bagatelle, as17740505; III: L'Embarass du choix, as17740505

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Performance Comment: Parts-Millico, Schiroli, Sga Galli, Michelli, Sga Marchetti, Cecelia Davies.

Dance: I: L'Embarass du choix, as17740505; II: A New Field Dance-Mariottini, Sga Mazzoni; III: Ballet-Fierville, Nina Favier

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Performance Comment: Part I, Overture in Artaserse-(Giordani); Songs-Savoi, Sga Carara, Ristorini; Concerto on the Basson-Richter, first time of performing publicly in England; Part II, Songs-Savoi, Sga Girelli, Ristorini, Millico; Concerto on the German Flute-Tacet; Concerto on the Violincello-Crosdill; Concerto on the French Horn-Spandau; Part III, Songs-Sga Carara, Sga Girelli, Millico; Concerto on the Hautboy-Fischar; Solo on the Violin-Hay; a favourite overture for two orchestras composed by Bach. a favourite overture for two orchestras composed by Bach.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo Della Costazza

Performance Comment: Parts-Fochetti, Millico, Signora Galli, Signora Marchetti.

Music: After I: Solo on Hautboy-Fischer; End Opera: Solo on Violincello-Crosdell, to conclude with a Grand Overture

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: The Chacone-Mlle Heinel, other principals; II: The Statue Dance-Sga Guidi; End Last Act: Turkish Dance-Mlle Heinel, other principals

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: Mlle Heinel, other principals, Slingsby, Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: As17720428

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: New Dance-Slingsby, Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi; II: The Statue Dance-Sga Guidi, other principals; End Last Act: Admete and Alceste, as17720310

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: Grand Turkish Dance-Mlle Heinel, other principals; II: New Dance-Slingsby, Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi; Last Act: Admete and Alceste, as17720310

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: Statue Dance-Signora Guidi; II: New Dance-Signora Guidi, Signora Crispi; Last Act: A New dance, Le Triomphe de la Magie-Mlle Heinel, other principals

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: Turkish Dance, as17720507; II: New Dutch Dance, as17720514; Last Act: Le Triomphe de la Magie, as17720512

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: As17720519

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: New Dutch Dance-Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi, other principals; II: The Provenzale, as17720603 Last Act: Pastoral Dance, as17720516

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: Provenzale, as17720603 II: A New Pas de Trois en Berger Gallante-Slingsby, Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi; Last Act: New Ballet La Clauchette-Mlle Curtz, Sga Crispi, other principals

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Cast
Role: Arbaces? Actor: Millico?

Dance: I: Provenzale, as17720603 II: New Pas de Trois, as17720611 Last Act: La Clauchette, as17720611