A deft, clever work, more comical than heroic opera seria.
120. L’incoronazione di Dario (Vivaldi)
Category: Italian composers
115. Armide (Lully)
If you listen to only one Lully, listen to this.
114. Roland (Lully)
Lully considered Roland his best opera. It certainly contains some of his best music, but the story is insubstantial and over-extended.
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