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Ep. 57 Xerxes By Handel

Opera For Everyone

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Love Triangle Drama in Xerxes by Handel

Exploring the complicated dynamics between King Xerxes, his brother Arsemane, and Romilda, highlighting the challenges arising from conflicting affections and power dynamics. The chapter delves into parallels with another opera episode to illustrate universal themes of love and desire.

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