Poster for Rossini: Armida

Rossini: Armida

2017 2 hours 41 minutes

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Stage director Mariame Clément takes a critical look at the Crusades with her 2015 production of Rossini’s rarely-performed Armida. Premiered on November 11, 1817 at Naples’s Teatro di San Carlo, the three-act opera tells the tale of a cunning sorceress who manipulates a group of knights defending Jerusalem to abandon their posts and cast aside their noble and heroic ideals.

Released

13th January 2017

9 years ago

Runtime

2 hours 41 minutes

Finishes at 5:06am

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