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Alexander Balus in Göttingen: a wonderful performance, even with cuts

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“Arianna Venditelli was Cleopatra... a truly great singer in the making”
Reviewed at St Nicolai-Kirche, Herzberg am Harz on 13 May 2018
Handel, Alexander Balus
Jörg Straube, Conductor
Marcjanna Myrlak, Alexander Balus
Arianna Vendittelli, Cleopatra
William Wallace, Jonathan
Giulia Bolcato, Aspasia
Martin Achrainer, Ptolemee
Musica Alta Ripa
Landesjugendchor Niedersachsen
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****1
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***11
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****1
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