Aristaea and Megacles greet each other fondly, but Megacles now feels bound by his promise to compete as Lycidas. Lycidas, once betrothed to Princess Argene of Crete, is unaware that Megacles and Aristaea already love each other, and he subsequently tells his friend of the prize. Unknown to Megacles, Lycidas is in love with Aristaea, whose hand is to be offered to the winner of the games by her father, King Cleisthenes. Megacles arrives in Sicyon just in time to enter the Olympic Games under the name of Lycidas, a friend who once saved his life. Licida, believed to be the son of the king of Crete, in love with Aristea, friend of Megacle Megacle, in love with Aristea, friend of Licida The same libretto was to be later set to music by over 50 other composers, including Giovanni Battista Pergolesi in 1735.Īristea, his daughter, in love with MegacleĪrgene, a lady from Crete disguised as a shepherdess under the name of Licori, in love with Licida
Vivaldi's version premiered in Venice at the Teatro Sant'Angelo on 17 February 1734. The opera uses an Italian libretto by Pietro Metastasio that was originally written for Antonio Caldara's 1733 opera of the same name. Please feel free to ask any questions.L'Olimpiade ( The Olympiad, RV 725) is a dramma per musica in three acts that was composed by Antonio Vivaldi.
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I will always combine postage for multiple items, please contact me if you need a quote. Item Detail: Label / Catalogue No: EMI ASD 3914 No of LP's: 1 Sound Format: Stereo Composer / Work: Vivaldi - Concerto for Two Cellos, Concerto for Violin & Two Cellos Artists: London Mozart Players, Paul Tortelier, Maud Tortelier Label Details: Large Dog Pressing: English Condition: Sleeve: EX- (corner / edge wear) Vinyl: EX+ Additional Information: N/A I have a large number of other Classical LP's / Box Sets for sale. I have a large number of other Classical LP's / Box Sets for sale. Composer / Work:Vivaldi - Concerto for Two Cellos, Concerto for Violin & Two Cellos. Item: 185824575024 VIVALDI - CONCERTOS FOR TWO CELLOS LP, Paul Tortelier, Ledger, EMI ASD 3914.
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