I Shardana
Ennio Porrino’s opera imagines a mythic tale of the Bronze Age Nuragic people of Sardinia, inspired by the island’s megalithic nuraghes. The available text does not give a fuller plot.
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Ennio Porrino’s opera imagines a mythic tale of the Bronze Age Nuragic people of Sardinia, inspired by the island’s megalithic nuraghes. The available text does not give a fuller plot.
In Rome in 509 BC, Sextus Tarquinius, Brutus and Collatinus discuss their wives’ fidelity. Tarquinius becomes infatuated with Collatinus’s wife Lucrezia, enters her home and rapes her. The following day she asks Collatinus to avenge her and takes her life. Brutus leads a rebellion that overthrows the monarchy.
Ennio Porrino’s opera imagines a mythic tale of the Bronze Age Nuragic people of Sardinia, inspired by the island’s megalithic nuraghes. The available text does not give a fuller plot.
In Rome in 509 BC, Sextus Tarquinius, Brutus and Collatinus discuss their wives’ fidelity. Tarquinius becomes infatuated with Collatinus’s wife Lucrezia, enters her home and rapes her. The following day she asks Collatinus to avenge her and takes her life. Brutus leads a rebellion that overthrows the monarchy.