| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2012 Royal Opera House: Linbury Studio Theatre | Tutti all'Opera: Gluck's Il Trionfo di Clelia |
| Il Trionfo di Clelia is one of almost 50 operas composed by Gluck, many of which are unknown to the average opera-goer. What makes it interesting, in terms of the history of opera, is that it marks a return to opera seria only months after the first performance of his celebrated Orfeo ed Euridice, widely regarded as the cornerstone of 'reform opera', to which simplicity of plot and music were key.
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