Premiered #onthisday in 1823, Rossini’s opera ‘Semiramide’ „was the last opera of the great Baroque tradition: the most beautiful, the most imaginative, possibly the most complete; but also, irremediably, the last.” – Musicologist Rodolfo Celletti. Listen to its highlights with Cheryl Studer and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ion Marin: https://DG.lnk.to/Xviux