"Think of it as Handel’s version of a pulp fiction thriller, inspired by Julius Caesar’s high-stakes escapades in Egypt and his scandalous love affair with the young, cunning Cleopatra." — R.B. Schlat ...

Schlather maintains that the scale and flexibility of Hudson Hall is ideal for the immediacy of the Baroque repertoire.

Director R.B. Schlather returns to Hudson Hall with a bold new staging of Handel’s blockbuster opera "Giulio Cesare," blending baroque spectacle with community-driven creativity.

Handel’s Alcina sits comfortably next to Giulio Cesare and Ariodante in the roster of his finest pieces. Described by Edward Blakeman as “Wonderful from start to finish” it is one of the ...

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Dopo il successo di Giulio Cesare in Egitto della stagione 2022/2023, anche quest’anno il cartellone ospita un capolavoro barocco: Alcina di Händel. A 290 anni dalla sua prima assoluta ...