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Orlando generoso
1691 opera From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Orlando generoso is an opera of Agostino Steffani composed to a libretto by Ortensio Mauro after Ariosto's Orlando furioso. The opera was written in 1691,[1] Steffani's fourth for the Duchy of Hanover.[2] The opera was presented again in Hanover in 1692, and in 1695 it was performed at the Oper am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg.[3]
See also
Title page
Page 1
German-language Der Großmüthige Roland, published in 1695; based on the 1691 work
Recording
- Kai Wessel (Orlando), Roberta Invernizzi (Angelica), Susanne Rydén (Bradamante), Franz Vitzthum (Ruggiero), Jörg Waschinski (Medoro), Daniel Lager (Galafro), Wolf Matthias Friedrich (Atlante). Musica Alta Ripa dir. Bernward Lohr 3CD MDG
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