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Idomeneo | Stage Door Society

Idomeneo

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Opera·Premiered 1781·Libretto by Giambattista Varesco·classical · seria · mythology

Synopsis

The King of Crete, returning from the Trojan War, vows to sacrifice the first person he meets to Neptune, and it is his own son.

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera
1 appearance · last in 2017
Metropolitan Opera House
1 appearance · last in 1995

Where to Watch

🇺🇸 United States·

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