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Händel-Herbst mit Cäsar & Cleopatra: Die Accademia Bizantina in Essen

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Reviewed at Philharmonie: Alfried Krupp Saal, Essen on 14 October 2017
Handel, Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Ottavio Dantone, Conductor
Emőke Baráth, Cleopatra
Delphine Galou, Cornelia
Lawrence Zazzo, Giulio Cesare
Julie Boulianne, Sesto
Riccardo Novaro, Achilla
Carlo Vistoli, Nireno
Filippo Mineccia, Tolomeo
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