Performer: Thomas Mayes

LondonAlcina

Lisette Oropesa (Alcina) © RBO | Ian Hippolyte

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sep 20 mat, 23, 25, Oct 03

Handel: Alcina

David Bates; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Antony McDonald; Lucy Carter; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

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Alcina bewitches hearts and minds again at Covent Garden

Christopher Woodley, 15 Sep

Lisette Oropesa leads a strong cast in an engaging revival of Richard Jones’ eye-catching account of a Handel masterpiece. Thomas Mayes' performance as Oberto marks him out as a talent to watch.

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