Episode 2 of 2
Premiere Performance
- When
- 15 April 1738
- Where
- King's Theatre, Haymarket
- Part of
- Premiere of Handel's Serse
Serse premiered at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, in London on 15 April 1738.
The opera seria Serse was first performed at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, in London on 15 April 1738. This marked the debut of Handel's HWV 40, featuring three acts and a mix of serious and comic elements.
Sources
- Serse Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-27
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