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Elisa and Claudio are secretly married and have two children, while Claudio’s father pressures him to marry Silvia. The children are kidnapped, and Elisa is imprisoned after the family struggles to recover them. Claudio’s friend Celso frees the children, and the Count ultimately accepts Elisa and Claudio’s marriage while Silvia is allowed to marry Celso.
A two-act opera based on Jean Racine's play Phèdre.
Two-act opera seria based on Prévot’s novel Le Renégat. The characters include Ezilda, Princess of Civenna; Leodato, Prince of Auvergne; and Agobar, commander of the Arabs. No plot summary is supplied.
At his country villa, Count Asdrubale is unsure whether three women who claim to love him are sincere, and whether Clarice prefers him or his friend Giocondo. With his majordomo Fabrizio, he pretends to have lost his fortune and disguises himself as the creditor who has acquired his estate. Fulvia and Aspasia leave, while Clarice and Giocondo remain loyal. The guests then turn on one another, and a hunting outing and false duel bring further jealousies to the surface. Clarice disguises herself as her returning twin brother to make Asdrubale fear he has lost her. He sends her a note admitting his jealousy; she reveals her identity, and the lovers reconcile.
Elisa and Claudio are secretly married and have two children, while Claudio’s father pressures him to marry Silvia. The children are kidnapped, and Elisa is imprisoned after the family struggles to recover them. Claudio’s friend Celso frees the children, and the Count ultimately accepts Elisa and Claudio’s marriage while Silvia is allowed to marry Celso.
A two-act opera based on Jean Racine's play Phèdre.
Two-act opera seria based on Prévot’s novel Le Renégat. The characters include Ezilda, Princess of Civenna; Leodato, Prince of Auvergne; and Agobar, commander of the Arabs. No plot summary is supplied.
At his country villa, Count Asdrubale is unsure whether three women who claim to love him are sincere, and whether Clarice prefers him or his friend Giocondo. With his majordomo Fabrizio, he pretends to have lost his fortune and disguises himself as the creditor who has acquired his estate. Fulvia and Aspasia leave, while Clarice and Giocondo remain loyal. The guests then turn on one another, and a hunting outing and false duel bring further jealousies to the surface. Clarice disguises herself as her returning twin brother to make Asdrubale fear he has lost her. He sends her a note admitting his jealousy; she reveals her identity, and the lovers reconcile.