Alcina
La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina
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The sorceress Alcina has captured the young knight, Ruggiero, and, by transforming her appearance into that of a young and beautiful woman, has ensnared him as her lover. When Melissa, another sorceress, turns up to rescue Ruggiero, and makes him see the reality of his life
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