March 12th, 2010

Opera review: Cavalli’s ‘Giasone’ revived by UCLA Opera - Los Angeles Times Blogs

The first thing all reference books proclaim about Francesco Cavalli’s “Giasone,” a hit of the 1649 Carnival season in Venice, is that it became to be the most popular opera of the 17th century. Admired for its wit, its lush melodic invention …

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