Adapted by Nicola Francesco Haym from L’amor tirannico by Domenico Lalli. The story is derived from Tacitus’ Annals, book xii. Lalli’s text was based on the earlier French play L’amour tyrannique by Georges de Scudéry.
Instrumentation
Radamisto (Soprano)
Tiridate (Tenore)
Zenobia (Contralto)
Continuo:
Violoncello + Cembalo
Resources
Full score:
Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/9.1, p. 121