Besetzung: Cast: Issipile (S), Rodope (S), Eurinome (A), Giasone (A), Learco (A), Toante (T). Orchestra: Ob I, II ripieno; Violini I e II, Viola, Bassi; Fagotto Obbligato; Bc.

Francesco Bartolomeo Conti (Florence 1681 – Vienna 1732), theorbist and composer at the Viennese Imperial Court, was the first musician to use this very peculiar libretto by Pietro Metastasio (Rome 1698 – Vienna 1782), the most important librettist of the late baroque / early classical epoque and one of Italy’s fine...