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The Court of Dresden
' As to the spectacles, among them the Italian opera is justly admired most of all. The extraordinary pay which the king bestows on the players has attracted the best and most excellent masters of their art to Dresden. When Lotti is the composer, then one hears all that is beautiful and tender in music.' (Contemporary report, 1718)
Zelenka (born 16 October 1679) Hipocondrie a 7 concertante
Hasse Aria: Tradir sap. este, o perfidi (Arminio) Weiss Tombeau sur la mort de Mr Cajetan, Baron d'Hartig
I.otti Aria: Pur dicesti, 0 bocca bella
Vivaldi Concerto in G minor (per S.A.R. di Sassonia); records

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