Los elementos is a 1705 chamber opera by Antonio de Literes, described by composer as Ópera armónica al estilo italiano.[1] The 1718 version was recorded in 1998 by Al Ayre Español for Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.[2]

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  1. ^ Review: Is ‘Los Elementos’ Opera? That’s Beside the Point
  2. ^ International Opera Collector: IOC. -1998 - Volume 3 - Page 90 Keeping a foothold in this difficult situation, Antonio Literes, a cellist who had become director of music at the court, labelled his Los Elementos, written in 1705 for the private theatre of the Duke of Medina de las Torres, an "opera armonica al .