Partenope

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Partenope. Opera in 3 acts by Handel to lib. adapted from S. Stampiglia's Partenope (1699, rev. 1708). Comp. 1729–30, rev. 1730 and 1736. F.p. London 1730. F. modern ps. Göttingen 1935 (ed. F. Lehmann), Abingdon 1961, Omaha 1988, London 1995.

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