Albion and Albanius
A mythological and Arthurian allegory, the opera represents the Stuart dynasty and was written as a tribute to Charles II, later intended to apply to James II.
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A mythological and Arthurian allegory, the opera represents the Stuart dynasty and was written as a tribute to Charles II, later intended to apply to James II.
Vertumne loves Pomone while her nurse Beroé loves Vertumne. Vertumne attempts to win Pomone through disguises as a dragon, Pluto and Bacchus, succeeding only when he appears as Beroé, whom Pomone cannot refuse a kiss.
A mythological and Arthurian allegory, the opera represents the Stuart dynasty and was written as a tribute to Charles II, later intended to apply to James II.
Vertumne loves Pomone while her nurse Beroé loves Vertumne. Vertumne attempts to win Pomone through disguises as a dragon, Pluto and Bacchus, succeeding only when he appears as Beroé, whom Pomone cannot refuse a kiss.