Operatic arias from roles sung by royal characters in Baroque opera. Program notes principally by Simon Heighes, in English with French and German translations, and texts with English, French, and German translations (38 p. : ports.) inserted in container. Title from disc label. Recorded July 16-22, 2012, Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy. Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano ; Il complesso barocco ; Alan Curtis, conductor. Sung in Italian.