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Vivaldi Opera Revived 278 Years Later

Czech musician tracks down long-lost work in Germany

By Kate Rockwood,  Newser Staff

Posted May 4, 2008 5:57 PM CDT

(Newser) – A long-lost opera by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi has resurfaced nearly 280 years after its Prague premiere, BBC reports. Argippo, a tale of love and deception set in an Indian maharaja’s court, was first performed in 1730 but vanished soon after, leaving only a...   Read full story »

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