De' Successi Di Erminia

De' Successi Di Erminia presents five intermedi drawn from Torquato Tasso's epic poem, "Gerusalemme Liberata." Published in 1615, this work by Tobia de Ferrari offers a fascinating glimpse into the theatrical and musical tastes of the early 17th century. These intermedi, or intermezzi, were short, often allegorical or mythological, entertainments performed between the acts of a play. This particular collection focuses on episodes related to the character of Erminia from Tasso's celebrated p...