Event listing: Julius Caesar | The London Coliseum | Event is in the past

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The London ColiseumSt. Martin's Lane, London, Greater London, WC2N 4ES, United Kingdom

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Programme

Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17

Performers

English National Opera
Christian Curnyn	Conductor
Michael Keegan-Dolan	Choreography
Lawrence Zazzo	Mezzo-soprano	Giulio Cesare
Anna Christy	Soprano	Cleopatra
Tim Mead	Countertenor	Tolomeo
Patricia Bardon	Mezzo-soprano	Cornelia
Daniela Mack	Mezzo-soprano	Sesto
George Humphreys	Bass	Curio
Andrew Craig Brown	Bass	Achilla

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ENO's Julius Caesar in Egypt

David Karlin, 1st October

The full name of Handel's opera is Giulio Cesare in Egitto: it depicts a historically loose version of Caesar's sojourn in Alexandria, during which Pompey is murdered, Ptolemy is killed in battle and Cleopatra is installed as Queen.

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