Cleopatra's legacy goes on in an operatic work.
Cleopatra . Her legacy survives in numerous works of art and many dramatizations of incidents from her life in literature and other media , such as William Shakespeare 's tragedy Antony and Cleopatra , George Frideric Handel 's opera Giulio Cesare , George Bernard Shaw 's play Caesar and Cleopatra , Jules Massenet 's opera Cléopâtre , and the films Cleopatra ( 1934 ) and Cleopatra ( 1963 ) . La conversione e morte di San Guglielmo ( The Conversion and Death of Saint William ) is a sacred musical drama ( dramma sacro ) in three parts by the Italian composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi .