SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Mr Purcel"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Mr Purcel")') 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 4230 matches on Event Comments, 1144 matches on Performance Comments, 533 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 1 matches on Roles/Actors.

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Mainpiece Title: Oedipus, King Of Thebes

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Mainpiece Title: The Roman Bride's Revenge

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Mainpiece Title: The Anatomist

Afterpiece Title: The Loves of Mars and Venus

Event Comment: Rich's Company. The date of the first performance is not known, but the fact that the play was advertised in the Post Boy, 17-20 April 1697, suggests a premiere preceding Easter; in addition, the large number of minor actors suggests a Lenten performance, possibly in February, certainly no later than early March. One song, So fair young Caelia's Charms, the music by Daniel Purcell and sung by Mr Magnus's Boy, was printed separately in 1697. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (1702), p. 18: Triumphs of Vertue, tho' I think this no ill Play, yet 'twas Damn'd

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Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of Virtue

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Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Event Comment: London Gazette, No. 3266, 25 Feb.-1 March 1696@7: The Consort of Musick, which was perform'd last Wednesday in York-Buildings, will be perform'd again on Wednesday next being the 3 instant, with several Additions of Dr Blow, and Mr Henry Purcell's Musick

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: The Life And Death Of Doctor Faustus

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

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Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast; Or, The Power Of Musique

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: Concert