Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria

Name: Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria
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Italian

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Western "classical" music; Opera; Musical scores, lyrics & libretti; Plays & playscripts

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""Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria"" rappresenta una pietra miliare del teatro musicale barocco e una delle vette artistiche della produzione operistica del XVII secolo. Tratta dalla parte finale dell'""Odissea"" di Omero, l'opera narra con profonda intensità drammatica il rientro del leggendario eroe Ulisse a Itaca, dopo vent'anni di peregrinazioni e battaglie. Il fulcro della narrazione si concentra sulla costante fedeltà di Penelope e sulla lotta di Ulisse per riconquistare il proprio regno e la propria famiglia dai Proci.

Il lavoro si distingue per la sua straordinaria capacità di fondere poesia e musica, esplorando la complessità dell'animo umano attraverso una varietà di registri che spaziano dal tragico al comico. Attraverso una struttura narrativa avvincente, l'opera mette in scena temi universali quali la giustizia divina, la fragilità del destino e il trionfo della virtù sulla prepotenza. Questa composizione non è solo un documento storico di inestimabile valore per la storia della musica italiana, ma resta un'esperienza teatrale viva e potente, capace di parlare al pubblico moderno attraverso la nobiltà del suo linguaggio e la profondità dei suoi archefiti classici.

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Created by: Various
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 327g
ISBN: 9781025748658
ISBN 10: 1025748654
Pages: 228
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active