Amadigi di Gaula
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Amadigi di Gaula is a "magic" opera in three acts, with music by George Frideric Handel. It was the fifth Italian opera that Handel wrote for an English theatre and the second he wrote for Richard Boy
Burlington House in the 1690s
Anastasia Robinson, who created the role of Oriana
A Masquerade ball at the King's Theatre, Haymarket (c. 1724)
Amadís de Gaula by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, printed in Zaragoza by Jorge Coci (1508).
Amadís de Gaula
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Amadís de Gaula is a landmark chivalric romance first composed in Spain or Portugal. The narrative originates in the late post-Arthurian genre and was likely based on French sources. The earliest vers
Amadigi di Gaula
…may have had financial reasons, it became an interesting orchestral sound. The libretto is an adaptation of a medieval Spanish knight-errantry epic Amadis de Gaula in which the King of Gaul, educated in Scotland, falls in love with and eventually marries Oriana, daughter of the King of England. Amadis de Gaula by…
Fragment of manuscript of Book III of the Amadís, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley
Title page of first Dutch language edition of the Amadis, Antwerp 1546