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2022-02-22 09:00:41
[…] in 1949, and since 1952 the festival has become annual. Other operas to be presented this year include Ariodante which will be a collaboration between the Carlo Colla e Figli marionette theatre and the Lautten Compagney Berlin. Leo Duarte and Opera Settecento will be performing Fernando, Re di Castiglia, a fragment of an opera that Handel would rework into Sosarme, with a cast including Susanna Fairbairn, Nick Scott, Chiara Hendrick and Jess Dandy. Kobie van Rensburg directs a multi-media production of Siroe, Re di Persia with Erich Traxler conducting L'Orfeo Barockorchester and a cast including Matthias Helm, Clint van der Linde, Nicholas Hariades, Annastina Malm, Amelie Müller and Philipp Kranje, a co-production with the Donaufestwochen im Strudengau festival. Handel's pasticcio, Carlo Fabrice (based on an opera by Hasse) receives its first performance in modern times with Nicholas Kierdorf conducting Concert Royal Köln Baroque orchestra with cast including Lukasz Koniezcny, Julie […]
2021-01-14 22:54:48
Armida
Starring Renée Fleming, Lawrence Brownlee, Barry Banks, John Osborn and Kobie van Rensburg, conducted by Riccardo Frizza. From May 1, 2010.
2020-06-15 21:01:29
Armida
Conducted by Riccardo Frizza; starring Renée Fleming, Lawrence Brownlee, John Osborn, Barry Banks and Kobie van Rensburg. Transmitted live on May 1, 2010.
2020-04-03 08:08:39
A new recording of Handel's first version of Messiah (Dublin 1742) with a largely German speaking cast
[…] the present recording there is John Butt's account on Linn Records in the 1742 Dublin version with the Dunedin Consort and soloists Susan Hamilton, Annie Gill, Clare Wilkinson, Nicolas Mulroy, Matthew Brook 1750: Rene Jacobs on Harmonia Mundi in the version from 1750 when Handel first re-wrote the piece to incorporate alto castrato Gaetano Guadagni, with the choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra and soloists Kerstin Averno, Patricia Bardon, Lawrence Zazzo, Kobie van Rensburg, Neal Davies 1751: there is one occasion when Handel did not use a female soprano for Messiah (instead using singers from the Chapel Royal), and Sir David Willcocks, the choir of Kings College, Cambridge and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields give us an evocation of this on EMI Classics, with the soprano solos sung by a group of boys from the choir, plus soloists James Bowman, Robert […]
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