In this opera, the ordering of one character to leave the central location prompts the quartet "Andro, ramingo e solo.
In this opera, the ordering of one character to leave the central location prompts the quartet "Andro, ramingo e solo." Just before that, one character asks the wind to carry her love to her beloved in the aria "Zeffiretti lusinghieri." The best-known tenor aria from this opera exists in two versions, an earlier bravura one and a later one with many difficult runs removed. That aria, in which this opera's title character sings of the sea that rages in his breast, is "Fuor del mar." The title character vows to Neptune that he will sacrifice the first person he sees in this work, in which Elettra and Ilia both love the son of the title character. FTP, name this opera seria in which the title king of Crete accidentally vows to sacrifice his son Idamante, an opera composed by Mozart.
In this opera, the ordering of one character to leave the central location prompts the quartet "Andro, ramingo e solo.
Idomeneo, re di Creta