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Amadigi di Gaula
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Amadigi di Gaula

Opera by Handel (libretto adapted from A H de la Motte's Amadis de Grèce, set by André Destouches, 1699), first produced at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, London, England, on 25 May 1715. The story tells how Amadigi and Oriana are united when the interfering infatuated sorceress Melissa abandons her deceptions.



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Vancouver's Opera Appassionata presented the Canadian premiere of Handel's Amadigi in the Sunset Nursery Green house in May.
This is the final opera in Hogwood's three-year project and follows Amadigi di Gaula in 2007 and Flavio, Rede'Langobardi in 2008.
Sacchi finds that poets on the highest end of the social scale wrote canonical works with greater attention to classical models (namely, Trissino's Italia liberata, Alamanni's Girone il cortese and Avarchide, Giraldi Cinzio's Ercole, Bernardo Tasso's Amadigi, Bolognetti's Costante, and Torquato Tasso's Rinaldo).
 
 
 
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