Bringing up Babylon
“Trove Valentine’s Day” further stokes Semiramis-fever with another of the celebrated works about the infamous queen: La Semiramide riconosciuta, a superb 1729 opera by Nicola Porpora.
9 pieces since 2011 — in 8 roles, at 1 company, most often at Accademia Bizantina.
1 piece as Accademia Bizantina — stats above show all coverage for Mary-Ellen Nesi.
View all“Trove Valentine’s Day” further stokes Semiramis-fever with another of the celebrated works about the infamous queen: La Semiramide riconosciuta, a superb 1729 opera by Nicola Porpora.
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