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La Calisto
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La Calisto, first performed in 1651 in Venice, is the best known of Pier Francesco Cavalli’s 40+ operas and is an astonishing example of early Baroque opera. Based on a libretto by Giovanni Faustini, it’s a wild, bawdy romp through the libidinous underbelly of mythology. The first story is the Ovidian myth of Calisto, in which the nymph is seduced by Jupiter disguised as Diana (a gorgeous reminder that people have been exploring gender on stage, ...
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2 dates (18 Nov - 20 Nov)
Nov
18
Fri
8:00 pm
Abrons Arts Center
New York City, NY, United States
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Nov
20
Sun
8:00 pm
Abrons Arts Center
New York City, NY, United States
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