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Alcina

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Alcina

Opera by Handel (libretto by A Marchi), first produced at Covent Garden, London, England, on 16 April 1735. In the story the sorceress Alcina loses her magic powers on an enchanted island, as Bradamante comes in search of the bewitched Ruggiero.



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