Almira
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Almira, Königin von Castilien is Handel's first opera, composed when he was 19 years old. It was first performed in Hamburg in January 1705.
Title page of the libretto, 1708
Handel as a young man
Valladolid
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Valladolid, also popularly known as Pucela, is a city in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the pr
Almira
…Almira was staged by operamission in New York City in 2012 and by the Boston Early Music Festival in 2013. The fictional story is set in medieval Valladolid. Princess Almira has inherited the throne from her father and the opera opens with her coronation. The new queen is disconcerted when her guardian…
Ciudad de Valladolid, desde el aire edited
Plaza Mayor Valladolid 1 edited
Church of San Pablo 2023 Main Façade
Valladolid Cathedral 2023 Main Façade with Sunstar