Performer: Maria Schellenberg

Venetian Baroque opera once had a raison d'être of spectacular and complex stagings, but Daisy Evans makes us see that other ways are possible.

A pasticcio not seen since 1725, Elpidia contains some excellent music... even if it isn't by Handel!

Handel Singing Competition, which forms part of London Handel Festival, is unique in that the participants sing only Handel in all the rounds.