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Tamerlano

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Tamerlano

Opera by Handel (libretto by A Piovene, adapted by Nicola Francesco Haym), produced at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, London, on 31 October 1724. In the story, Tamerlano offers his betrothed, Irene, to ally Andronicus in return for his beloved Asteria, daughter of the captured emperor Bajazet. After feigning cooperation Asteria refuses and is imprisoned; her father takes poison before the original relationships are restored.
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