Opera Lafayette 19/20 NYC Season Brochure
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Recordings<br />
Building a Legacy<br />
Central to <strong>Opera</strong> <strong>Lafayette</strong>’s mission is creating a legacy of the forgotten repertoire the company brings back to life. In<br />
<strong>20</strong>05, <strong>Opera</strong> <strong>Lafayette</strong> released its first CD on the Naxos label, and now has 12 commercial audio recordings. In <strong>20</strong>18,<br />
<strong>Opera</strong> <strong>Lafayette</strong> released its first DVD, and now has two video recordings on the Naxos label. In <strong>20</strong><strong>19</strong> <strong>Opera</strong> <strong>Lafayette</strong><br />
published two illustrated books. These books complement <strong>Opera</strong> <strong>Lafayette</strong>’s discography and further bolsters the legacy<br />
of baroque opera to new audiences. Visit <strong>Opera</strong><strong>Lafayette</strong>.org to purchase these items.<br />
Illustrated Retellings<br />
As told by Kelley Rourke and illustrated by Amy Severson<br />
Radamisto (<strong>20</strong><strong>19</strong>)<br />
George Frideric Handel, composer<br />
Nicola Francesco Haym, librettist<br />
Based on L’amor tirrannico by Domenico<br />
Lalli and after L’amour tyrannique by<br />
Georges de Scudery<br />
La Susanna (<strong>20</strong><strong>19</strong>)<br />
Alessandro Stradella, composer<br />
Giovanni Battista Giardini, librettist<br />
Based on Susanna and The Elders from<br />
The Book of Daniel<br />
DVDs<br />
Les Fêtes de l’Hymen et de l’Amour, ou<br />
Les Dieux d’Égypte (<strong>20</strong><strong>19</strong>)<br />
Jean-Philippe Rameau, composer<br />
Louis de Cahusac, librettists<br />
Cover: Louis Forget<br />
Léonore, ou L’Amour conjugal (<strong>20</strong>18)<br />
Pierre Gaveaux, composer<br />
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly, librettist<br />
Also available on Blu-ray<br />
Cover: Pierre-Etienne Bergeron