Alessandro nell’Indie (Baldassare Galuppi)

About the show

A distinct musical setting of Metastasio’s libretto Alessandro nell’Indie by Baldassare Galuppi. Galuppi’s first setting, performed during the Mantua Carnival. The source does not provide a setting-specific plot synopsis; the libretto concerns Alexander’s campaign in India and the conflict involving King Porus, Cleofide, and their court.