Act I: King Xerxes (Valer Sabadus) admires his favourite plane tree as he rests under its beloved and sweetly treasured shade. Originally written for a castrato, ‘Ombra mai fu’ is now one of the most popular arias in the countertenor repertoire. Streamed live on OperaVision on 1st February 2019 at 19:00 CET and for 6 months: SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM
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