The setting of the opera is the enchantress Alcina's island: here by her magic powers she has created a magnificent palace in a beautiful landscape, to lure her many lovers into her power. One of these is Ruggiero, a warrior, who under Alcina's spell has forsaken his duty and his betrothed, Bradamante.
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![HANDEL: Alcina (Vienna State Opera, 2010) [Arthaus 101571]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ho8GduiRh7o/hqdefault.jpg)
