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Power-dressed and power hungry: Handel's Agrippina at Iford

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Reviewed at Iford Manor, Bradford on Avon on 25 July 2015
Handel, Agrippina
If Opera
Christopher Bucknall, Conductor
Bruno Ravella, Director
Kimm Kovac, Set Designer
Kozári Alinka, Agrippina
Ciara Hendrick, Nerone
Louise Kemény, Poppea
Andrew Slater, Claudio
Rupert Enticknap, Ottone
Bradley Travis, Lesbo
Gareth Brynmor John, Pallante
Tom Verney, Narciso
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