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Giulio Cesare in Egitto is a dramma per musica in three acts by George Frideric Handel, first performed at the King's Theatre in London on 20 February 1724 for the Royal Academy of Music. The opera features roles for castrato voices, with the title role originally sung by Senesino, and is considered...
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Handel's most acclaimed opera, valued for rich characterization, superb arias, dramatic variety, and successful modern revival.
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Mozart’s *Idomeneo* is a classical Italian opera from 1781. It draws on the Greek myth of King Idomeneus of Crete and explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and divine justice. Considered a pivotal work in Mozart's career, it showcases his developing mastery of the *seria* style – serious opera – and i...
"Semiramide" is an opera seria in two acts by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini, setting a libretto by Gaetano Rossi. Premiering at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice in 1823, it was Rossini's final Italian opera before he relocated to Paris. The narrative is based on Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis" and...
"La clemenza di Tito" is an opera seria in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, featuring an Italian libretto adapted by Caterino Mazzolà from a Pietro Metastasio text. Commissioned for the 1791 coronation of Leopold II as King of Bohemia in Prague, it was the last opera Mozart completed before his...
Tancredi is a two-act heroic opera by Gioachino Rossini that premiered at La Fenice in Venice in 1813. The libretto by Gaetano Rossi is based on Voltaire's play, set during the conflicts between Syracuse and Amida. It is a cornerstone of the bel canto style, widely recognized for the aria "Di tanti...
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