L'Alidoro

L'Alidoro is a 1740 comic opera by Leonardo Leo.[1] The opera was rediscovered with other three other Leo operas at the Abbey of Montecassino.[2]

Recordings

Francesca Russo Ermolli (Elisa), M. Grazia Schiavo (Faustina), Valentina Varriale (Zeza), Maria Ercolano (Luigi), G. De Vittorio (Don Marcello), Gianpiero Ruggeri (Meo) & Francesco Morace (Giangrazio) Baroque Orchestra Cappella Della Pietà Dei Turchini, Antonio Florio

References

  1. Hermann Abert, Assistant Professor of Music Cliff Eisen, Cliff Eisen - W. A. Mozart - Page 291 0300072236 2007 Leonardo Leo's opere buffe are written in the same style as Vinci's, except that there is a more pronounced tendency here to include more serious songs. ... The quartet in act one, scene fourteen of L'Alidoro (1740), for example, is a canon.
  2. Graham Hood. Leonardo Leo (1694-1744) and His Comic Operas Amor vuol sofferenze and Alidoro (Ph.D., Musicology, Cornell Univ., 1973).
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