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Federico Maria Sardelli; Modo Antiquo; Choir of I Musici del Gran Principe; Valeria La Grotta; Giuseppina Bridelli
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Excellent singing in Aci, Galatea e Polifemo in Halle
The Halle Handel Festival brings wonderful Baroque vocalising and playing in this somewhat obscure offering from Handel's early days in Italy.
Cavalli's Il Xerse as farce in Martina Franca
Leo Muscato directs an operatic rarity at the Festival Valle d'Itria, with Federico Maria Sardelli leading Orchestra Barocca Modo Antiquo.
Dafne returns to Florence four centuries later
The imaginative baroque architecture of the Buontalenti Grotto in Palazzo Pitti Boboli Gardens is an inert background to the action in this reprise of one of the first operas.