Elena
CAVALLI Pier Francesco (1602-1676)
Cappella Mediterranea-Leonardo García Alarcón(Dir)
Label : Ricercar
Artikelnummer: RIC346
2 DVD-Video Album Spielzeit : 176:54
CHF 46.50
Recorded live during the Aix-en-Provence Festival in July 2013, Cavalli's Elena had not been performed for more than 350 years. Elena relates the first adventures of Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, coveted by numerous men including Menelaus, who disguises himself as an Amazon to approach her, and Theseus, who abducts her and tries to seduce her to the great displeasure of his legitimate fiancée, Hippolyta.