Jakub Józef Orlinski‘s “Stille amare” packed a lot of punch in terms of dramatic intensity.
What happens in Karlsruhe stays in Karlsruhe!
That’s what it must have been like in 1726 London when Handel composed Alessandro for perhaps the three most famous (and expensive) singers of the day.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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