chorus at the end of the opera restates that one must not bow down to one's desire, but to reason; one must not follow true feelings and fidelity, but gratitude and honor. Recordings References Notes Sources The second of the two volume definitive reference on the operas of Handel Imeneo by Anthony Hicks, in 'The New Grove Dictionary of Opera', ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992) Handel's 'Imeneo' From Glimmerglass Opera External links Score of Imeneo (ed. Friedrich Chrysander, Leipzig 1885) Operas by George Frideric Handel Italian-language operas Opera seria 1740 operas Operas