[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ANCIENT PERSIA - StudyStack [PAR] THE FAMOUS ARIA KNOWN AS "HANDEL'S LARGO" IS SUNG IN "SERSE", A 
1738 OPERA ABOUT THIS GREAT RULER, XERXES. KHSHAYARSHA WAS... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about OPERA - StudyStack [PAR] THE FAMOUS ARIA KNOWN AS "HANDEL'S LARGO" IS SUNG IN "SERSE", A 
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opera. [DOC] [TLE] Serse - Wikipedia [PAR] Serse is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was first 
performed in London on 15 April 1738. ... The opening aria, "Ombra mai fu", sung 
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larghetto"... [DOC] [TLE] handel's operas | operamission [PAR] Handel's Operas Almira - 1705 Nero - 1705 Florindo - ?1706 Daphne - ?1706 
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composer George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in the King's Theatre 
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Handel's best-known melodies, and is often known as Handel's "Largo" (despite 
being... [DOC] [TLE] George Frideric Handel - Revolvy [PAR] Within fifteen years, Handel had started three commercial opera companies to ... 
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Ombra mai f" opens the opera. ...... to one of Handel's best-known melodies, and 
is often known as Handel's "Largo" (despite being marked "larghetto" in the score
). [DOC] [TLE] Del bell - Expand Your Mind - Topics [PAR] Arminio ( HWV 36 ) is an opera composed by George Frideric Handel . ... Roles 
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Question: The famous aria known as "Handel's Largo" is sung in "Serse", a 1738 opera about this great ruler
Answer: Xerxes