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'It was exciting theatre, giving us a glimpse of the immense possibilities of this vivid, magical opera. A cast pulsating with talent had been assembled – there were some brilliant performances and enchanting singing.’
Opera Now
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An extraordinary trail of discovery leading via Newcastle, Venice and Turin to the enchanted garden of the sorceress-queen Ersilla, including a fully staged performance of the pivotal second act. Unforgettable music performed by the cream of period instrumentalists and singers, set within a blazingly theatrical production, this is the first time any of the piece has been seen or heard since 1714.
Director:
Bill Bankes Jones
Conductor:
Orlando Jopling
Orchestra led by:
Catherine Martin
Designer:
Tim Meacock
Lighting:
Mark Doubleday
Singers:
Christopher Robson
Stephen Wallace
Arlene Rolph
Katherine Haataja
Louise Mott
Keel Watson
Emma Dogliani
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