Rinaldo is an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, now a part of the standard operatic repertoire. It is a heroic story of battle and love set in the time of the First Crusade (1096–1099).
Artists
Rinaldo (Christian knight): Marilyn Horne
Goffredo (Christian Crusade leader): Ernesto Palacio
Almirena (Daughter of Goffredo, loves Rinaldo): Cecilia Gasdia
Argante (Saracen King of Jerusalem): Natale de Carolis
Armida (Argante’s sorceress mistress): Christine Weidinger
Mago Cristiano (Christian magician!): Carlo Colombara
Conductor: John Fisher / Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Key Facts:
Length: 130 min.
Nº of discs: 2
Label: Nuova Era
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