Pastor Fido, Il

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Pastor Fido, Il (The Faithful Shepherd). Opera in 3 acts by Handel to lib. by Rossi based on Guarini's pastoral play (1585). Prod. London 1712 (2nd vers. 1734, 3rd vers. with prologue Terpsicore, 1734), NY 1952. Also opera by Salieri (1789).

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