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Category: opera seria

172. La clemenza di Tito (Mozart)

Mozart's Metastasian opera seria is one of his best works.

nickfuller 18th century opera, Ancient Rome, Austrian / Viennese opera, Austrian composers, metastasio, opera seria, The Classics, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1 Comment January 31, 2020March 29, 2022 6 Minutes

154. Europa riconosciuta (Salieri)

Was Salieri the missing link between Gluck and Rossini?

nickfuller 18th century opera, ancient greece, Antonio Salieri, Greek mythology, Italian composers, Italian opera, opera seria, The Classics 3 Comments September 28, 2019March 23, 2022 4 Minutes

146. Mitridate, re di Ponto (Mozart)

Mozart's first opera seria. Don't judge the genre by this!

nickfuller 18th century opera, Austrian composers, Italian opera, opera seria, racine, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 6 Comments August 9, 2019March 23, 2022 8 Minutes

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