« Under the baton of René Jacobs and with a fine team of soloists, it was an inspired performance, outstanding musically and theatrically, that will hopefully contribute in giving Il ritorno the place it deserves in the repertoire. »
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Scarlatti: Caino, overo il primo omicidio
René Jacobs; Thomas Walker; Birgitte Christensen; Kristina Hammarström; Olivia Vermeulen
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B'Rock Orchestra; Dmitry Sinkovsky; Josè Maria Lo Monaco
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