Popular Success for l’Olimpiade

JOSEF MYSLIVEČEK — L’OLIMPIADE — BOLOGNA — OLIVER VON DOHNÁNYI — 1778–2012

JOSEF MYSLIVEČEK MAKES L’OLIMPIADE MELODRAMATIC

This opera has to be considered first in the light of the Century of Enlightenment so deeply marked in Opera by Mozart. Yet Mysliveček keeps some forms and topics, or treatments of…