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Libretto: Nicola Francesco Haym or Paolo Antonio Rolli, after Aurelio Aureli

First performance: 31st January 1727, King’s Theatre, London

Cast
Francesco Bernardi, called “Senesino” (Alto-castrato)
Faustina Bordoni (Soprano)
Francesca Cuzzoni (Soprano)
Giuseppe Maria Boschi (Bass)
Anna Dotti (Contralto)
Antonio Baldi (Alto-castrato)
Giovanni Battista Palmerini (Bass)