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Opera seria, the genre in which Handel worked, is rigidly constructed of solo da capo arias connected by recitatives with an occasional duet or trio tossed in. Giulio Cesare is by far the longest ...
Giulio Cesare in Egitto Performed at Carnegie Hall, Manhattan. A version of this article appears in print on , Section C , Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: Handel’s Biggest Hit ...
W hen director David McVicar unveiled his production of Handel’s Giulio Cesare at Glyndebourne in 2005, the effect was seismic. How dare he turn Handel’s greatest opera into “Carry on up the ...
THE LOS ANGELES OPERA presents Handel's ""Giulio Cesare" at Music Center through next Saturday at 1 p.m. Tickets, $28-$148. Call (213) 365-3500 or visit www.laopera . org. March 3, 2001 ...
Handel’s “Giulio Cesare in Egitto” is a parade of brilliant numbers, and Mr. Bicket assembled a stellar team of soloists, headed by Christophe Dumaux as Cesare and Louise Alder as Cleopatra.
It’s going to be a minute until Schlather and Handel reunite in Hudson, but “Giulio Cesare” has five more performances through May 2. April 20, 2025 Joseph Dalton ...
For years, Robert Butts, the music director of the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, has wanted to perform Handel's "Giulio Cesare," ("Julius Caesar"), one of the most appreciated of the composer's ...
Opera director and Hudson resident R.B. Schlather reunites with early music band Ruckus for six performances of Handel's baroque blockbuster GIULIO CESARE at Hudson Hall from April 19-May 2, 2025.
On the program, Handel's opera, Giulio Cesare, or Julius Caesar. Among the principal singers will be baritone Randy Parker of Summit. Parker performs the role of Achilla, henchman of the Egyptian ...
A revival of Handel’s “Giulio Cesare” this summer at Glyndebourne, an English opera festival, features three countertenors with three different sounds. By David Belcher It’s a good time to ...
It's not that the company has become any kind of specialist in the genre; still, baroque opera seems to flourish under a benign0 star at the Los Angeles Opera. Each of its forays into that ...
In the latest of a long series of vocal triumphs in the War Memorial Opera House, Swenson lavished her lustrous tone, pinpoint technique and theatrical charm on a radiant portrait of the African ...