''Didone abbandonata'' is a 1740 setting by

Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was an Italian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C. ...

of the libretto of the same name by Metastasio.History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800 Samuel William Pring, Miloš Velimirović - 2008 St. Petersburg audiences had become acquainted with his music in 1758, during Elizabeth's reign, when his opera ... Didone abbandonata was Galuppi's second opera for the St. Petersburg stage (it premiered on 24 November 1766). The first ...

Recording

* Didone - Stefania Grasso * Enea - Federica Giansanti * Selene -

Maria Agresta Maria Giovanna Agresta (born 16 July 1978) is an Italian operatic soprano. Life Born in Vallo della Lucania, Agresta obtained her diploma at the in Salerno with top marks and then completed her studies with Raina Kabaivanska in Modena. In 2006 ...

* Araspe - Federica Carnevale * Jarba - Andrea Carè * Osmida - Giuseppe Varano * Conductor Franco Piva Ed. Bongiovanni

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