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Röstfrisch im Café Central: Händels Theodora am MusikTheater an der Wien

Theodora
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David Portillo, Christopher Lowrey, Evan Hughes, Jacquelyn Wagner und Julie Boulianne
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Julie Boulianne (Irene)
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Christopher Lowrey (Didymus), Evan Hughes (Valens) und Jacquelyn Wagner (Theodora)
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Jacquelyn Wagner (Theodora)
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Jacquelyn Wagner (Theodora)
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Reviewed at MuseumsQuartier Wien: Halle E, Vienna on 23 October 2023
Handel, Theodora
MusikTheater an der Wien
Bejun Mehta, Conductor
Stefan Herheim, Director
Silke Bauer, Set Designer
Gesine Völlm, Costume Designer
La Folia Barockorchester
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Kai Weßler, Dramaturgy
Jacquelyn Wagner, Theodora
Julie Boulianne, Irene
Christopher Lowrey, Didymus
David Portillo, Septimius
Evan Hughes, Valens
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