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ENO's Julius Caesar in Egypt

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Reviewed at The London Coliseum, London on 1 October 2012
Handel, Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Christian Curnyn, Conductor
Michael Keegan-Dolan, Choreography
Lawrence Zazzo, Giulio Cesare
Anna Christy, Cleopatra
Tim Mead, Tolomeo
Patricia Bardon, Cornelia
Daniela Mack, Sesto
George Humphreys, Curio
Andrew Craig Brown, Achilla
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