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death and then his cruelty would cease. She asks her husband to kill her; he tries to stab her as she asks but cannot bring himself to inflict more than a slight wound whereupon she jumps into the river. Radamisto is captured by
Tigrane and his men who offer to take him to his sister Polissena. Radamisto is grief-stricken by what he assumes to be his wife's death and prays for peace for her soul ("Ombra cara di mia sposa"). In fact Zenobia has been rescued from drowning by Fraarte; Zenobia is still full of fury towards Tiridate ("GiĂ che morir non posso"), even as Fraarte tries to console her ("Lascia pur amica spene").
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Inside the palace, Zenobia is still mourning her fate ("Che farĂ quest'alma mia") while
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In front of Tiridate's palace, he is greeted as he returns victorious from the battle. Radamisto and Zenobia have escaped and King Farasmene will be held hostage until they are found. Polissena rebukes her husband Tiridate for his dishonourable behaviour and his adulterous pursuit of his
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celebrate their reunion ("Non ho piĂą affanni"), asks forgiveness from his wife, and vows to rule for the benefit of his people for the rest of his life. All celebrate the fortunate turn of events.
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1967:Del bell'idolo mio
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2588:1720 operas
2213:Fitzwilliam
2175:Water Music
1769:Der Messias
836:"Radamisto"
810:28 December
746:Alan Curtis
688:Lisa Saffer
681:Ralf Popken
647:discography
604:Mary Cowper
444:(role cut)
436:Baldassari
372:Farasmane,
342:Polissena,
295:Durastanti
293:Margherita
227:Radamisto,
203:Voice type
134:opere serie
88:Rhadamistus
66:, based on
49:opera seria
21:Rhadamistus
2572:Categories
1812:Belshazzar
1400:Alessandro
1351:Floridante
996:2 February
888:www.nmz.de
767:References
669:orchestra
667:Conductor,
664:Farasmane
638:Recordings
434:Benedetto
402:soprano /
390:Palmerini
354:Ann Turner
344:his wife,
321:Alexander
305:Tiridate,
252:Durastanti
248:Margherita
176:in opera.
47:12) is an
40:Radamisto
2456:Göttingen
2449:Festivals
2382:Germanico
2103:Canticles
1748:Structure
1663:Oratorios
1547:Faramondo
1505:Ariodante
1442:Partenope
1386:Rodelinda
1379:Tamerlano
1337:Radamisto
1283:Agrippina
1148:Radamisto
1053:, p. 259.
947:Naxos.com
645:Radamisto
632:Radamisto
614:Radamisto
588:Radamisto
562:Radamisto
493:Radamisto
441:Galerati
439:Caterina
422:Fraarte,
411:Galerati
409:Caterina
395:Tigrane,
285:Anastasia
277:contralto
269:Zenobia,
166:Radamisto
150:Radamisto
146:Radamisto
138:Radamisto
127:Göttingen
119:Radamisto
2536:Category
1924:Cantatas
1861:Theodora
1805:Hercules
1763:Part III
1582:Deidamia
1540:Berenice
1533:Giustino
1519:Atalanta
1393:Scipione
1255:Florindo
1178:24 March
621:continuo
485:Tiridate
451:Synopsis
431:soprano
358:Robinson
350:soprano
289:Robinson
281:soprano
272:his wife
263:Senesino
258:Senesino
243:castrato
60:libretto
2547:Commons
2200:sonatas
2198:XV solo
2043:Anthems
1875:Jephtha
1854:Solomon
1847:Susanna
1758:Part II
1742:Messiah
1714:Athalia
1707:Deborah
1653:Alceste
1526:Arminio
1477:Orlando
1463:Sosarme
1428:Tolomeo
1290:Rinaldo
1276:Rodrigo
1086:Sources
1073:20 June
953:20 June
949:. Naxos
927:20 June
893:4 April
867:20 June
845:20 June
577:Rinaldo
572:Rinaldo
489:Zenobia
458:Armenia
456:Place:
337:Boschi
323:Gordon
235:soprano
92:Tacitus
76:Zenobia
57:Italian
2593:Operas
2466:London
2396:Gideon
2024:Gloria
1833:Joshua
1791:Semele
1784:Samson
1753:Part I
1700:Esther
1575:Imeneo
1512:Alcina
1498:Oreste
1470:Catone
1407:Admeto
1365:Flavio
1358:Ottone
1269:Almira
1261:Daphne
1243:Operas
1119:
1100:
1094:Handel
1049:
1028:
987:
787:Handel
672:Label
594:noted;
331:Boschi
114:London
55:to an
2557:Audio
2461:Halle
2389:Nabal
2374:Other
2190:Flute
1646:Comus
1561:Serse
1421:Siroe
1316:Silla
1309:Teseo
1151:(ed.
1143:Score
772:Notes
721:2005
677:1994
656:Cast:
653:Year
602:Lady
535:Act 3
510:Act 2
471:Act 1
379:bass
313:tenor
222:1728
200:Role
180:Roles
2492:Will
2343:Opus
2279:367b
2274:367a
2259:364b
2254:364a
2249:363b
2244:363a
2224:359b
2219:359a
2196:and
2194:solo
1721:Saul
1456:Ezio
1449:Poro
1180:2011
1117:ISBN
1098:ISBN
1075:2014
1047:ISBN
1026:ISBN
998:2013
985:ISBN
955:2014
929:2014
895:2019
869:2014
847:2014
812:2016
317:bass
240:alto
90:in
74:and
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