Giuseppe Millico

Giuseppe Millico

Vito Giuseppe Millico, called "Il Moscovita"[1] (19 January 1737 – 2 October 1802),[2] was an Italian soprano castrato, composer, and music teacher of the 18th century who is best remembered for his performances in the operas of Christoph Willibald Gluck.

  1. ^ "The Muscovite", referring to his long living in ancient Muscovy (Alfredo Giovine, "Millico Vito Giuseppe", in Centro Studi Baresi) (in Italian)
  2. ^ Caprioli, Leonella Grasso (2010). "MILLICO, Vito Giuseppe". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 74.