Maria Antonia Walpurgis - Sinfonia to Talestri, Regina delle Amazzoni (1760)

TALESTRI, REGINA DELLE AMAZZONI Opera (dramma per musica) in 3 acts, by Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria, also known as Maria Antonia Walpurgis Symphorosa von Bayern. Premiered in Nymphenburg Palace, on Feb 6, 1760 First published in 1765. Libretto by herself. Sinfonia in G major I. Allegro - 0:15 II. Andantino - 2:40 III. Allegro - 4:42 Performed by Hofkapelle Batzdorfer dir. Deuter Daniel Live in München Cuvilliés-Theater, Aug 1998 *** *** *** Picture: The Amazon Queen Thalestris in the Camp of Alexander the Great, by Johann Georg Platzer (1704-61).