Стефан Эглиссингер Composed for on archduke"s 1775 Salzburg visit, this melodious, elegantly scored work is based on the life of Alexander the Great. "So ravishingly sung and presented with such charm that one can sense its 19-year-old creator"s youthful fire." Munchner Merkur "Dramatic bite... deep human emotion ... a keenly acclaimed premiere." Salzburger Nachrichten "Marlis Petersen and Annette Dasch brought their roles to life with great skill and wonderful expressiveness." Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung