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{{Cavalli operas}}Hipermestra is an opera in a prologue and 3 acts by Francesco Cavalli - more specifically, it is a festa teatrale. The opera was set to a libretto by G. A. Moniglia, and was first performed at Florence on 12 June 1658. The plot is based upon the ancient tale of Hypermnestra, a story that also later served as a basis for a well-known libretto Ipermestra by Metastasio. It was staged several times up to 1680.Modern performancesThe opera was revived by the Early Music festival in Utrecht in 2006. A modern production staged by Graham Vick and conducted by William Christie took place at Glyndebourne in 2017 .[1] Roles| Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, 12 June 1658
(Conductor: - ) | | Alindo | soprano | | Amore | soprano | | Arbante | tenor | | Arsace | tenor | | Berenice | contralto | | Danao | bass | | Delmiro | contralto | | Discordia | contralto | | Elisa | soprano | | Gelosia | tenor | | Giove | baritone | | Giunone | soprano | | Hipermestra | soprano | | Linceo | soprano | | Vafrino | soprano | | Venere | soprano | | Vulcano | baritone | |
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Hipermestra review – Cavalli comes in from the cold|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/may/26/hipermestra-review-glyndebourne-graham-vick-william-christie-oae|publisher=Guardian|accessdate=4 July 2017}}
- {{GroveOnline|title=Francesco Cavalli: Works|author=Walker,Thomas|author2=Irene Alm|last-author-amp=yes|access-date=22 October 2007}}
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