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Porpora's L'Agrippina offers momentary pleasures 300 years on

Von Robert Gainer, 22 September 2017
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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Barber Institute of Fine Arts: Barber Concert Hall, Birmingham, am 21 September 2017
Programm
Porpora, L'Agrippina
Darsteller
Andrew Kirkman, Musikalische Leitung
Daisy Evans, Regie
Katie Stevenson, Agrippina
Michael Taylor, Germanico
Katherine Aitken, Caligola
William Towers, Giunio
Jorge Navarro Colorado, Settimio
Raphaela Papadakis, Orestilla
Filipa van Eck, Giulia
Charlotte Beament, Armilla
Marc Labonnette, Planco
Musical and Amicable Society
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Charlotte BeamentDaisy EvansFilipa van EckJorge Navarro ColoradoKatherine AitkenKatie StevensonMarc LabonnetteMichael TaylorMusical and Amicable SocietyNicola PorporaRaphaela PapadakisWilliam Towers
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Robert Gainer
Robert Gainer
Robert Gainer has completed a BA in European Studies at the University of Warwick and an MSc in Criminology at the University of Leicester. He is currently completing further study in English and Cultural Studies, again at Warwick. He plays trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn and his musical background is in brass band and orchestra. In his spare time he enjoys writing fiction and poetry.