MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY OPERA
BRENT CHANCELLOR, Conductor
JEFFERY GALL, Stage Director
Tamerlano, Emperor of the Tartars, has defeated and taken prisoner the Turkish sultan Bajazet. Although betrothed to Irene, princess of Trebizond, Tamerlano falls in love with Asteria, Bajazet’s daughter, who secretly loves and is loved by Andronico, a Greek general and ally of Bajazet.