Dorilla in Tempe, Antonio Vivaldi
Streamed live by RTÉ on November 2, 2019.
Live from the National Opera House in Wexford - Wexford Festival Opera's production of 'Dorilla in Tempe' by Antonio Vivaldi.
This is the first Baroque opera to be performed at WFO in over 30 years, Dorilla in Tempe by Antonio Vivaldi. The score, includes a reworking of part of the ‘Spring’ movement from Vivaldi’s celebrated The Four Seasons. It tells the story of the obstacles faced to the blissful union of Dorilla (a princess) and Elmiro (a shepherd), whose rival Nomio turns out to be the disguised god Apollo.