Faramondo, HWV 39, is an opera in three acts by George Frideric Handel to an Italian libretto adapted from Apostolo Zeno's Faramondo. The story is loosely based upon the legend of Pharamond, a mythological King of the Franks, circa 420 AD, and the... Wikipedia
Written: 1737
Librettist: Apostolo Zeno
First performance: January 3, 1738
Composer: George Frideric Handel