by Luigi Speranza for "Gli Operai" jlsperanza@aol.com
"L'honestà negli amori" is a dramma per musica in 3 acts by composer Alessandro Scarlatti.
Written in 1679-1680 when Scarlatti was 19 years old, it was his second opera.
The opera uses an Italian language libretto that was written by either D F Bernini or Domenico Filippo Contini.
The work premiered at the Teatro di Palazzo Bernini in Rome on 3 February 1680.
The opera's aria 'Già il sole dal Gange', as recorded by Luciano Pavarotti and others, has achieved some popularity.
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