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Griselda

BBC Radio 3
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Three-act opera by Vivaldi.
Gualtiero, King of Thessaly, has married Griselda, a peasant woman. To prove her worthiness, he tests her with various trials. Vivaldi collaborated with the playwright GOLDONI to write this opera on a story from
Boccaccio's Decameron. (sung in Italian) (Sop) (tenor)
Corrado......ANGELIKA NOWSKI
(mezzo)
UNDE CONSORT/
HANS-MARTIN UNDE
(Given last month in the Municipal Theatre, Lausanne) (Swiss Radio recording)

Contributors

Griselda:
Julia Hamari
Constanza:
Marianne Htrsti
Roberto:
Brigitte Balleys
Ottone:
Silvana Manga
Gualtiero:
Douglas Johnson
Source: Radio Times

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