Vinyl LP pressing. An album of opera arias and symphonies by Francesco Cavalli, the prolific 17th century Venetian composer with 41 operas to his name, who was Handel's predecessor in Hannover. Featuring Erato label mates Emoke Bar�th and Marie-Nicole Lemieux, this is the first time Philippe has recorded Cavalli since his guest appearances on Christina Pluhar's album dedicated to Cavalli, 'L'Amore innamorato'.