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Baroque drama: Philippe Jaroussky's Handel at Wigmore Hall

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“there are few things more sublime that Jaroussky in lyrical Handel”
Reviewed at Wigmore Hall, London on 26 November 2017
Handel, Radamisto, HWV 12: Overture
Handel, Flavio, HWV 16: Bel Contento
Handel, Siroe, re di Persia, HWV 24: Deggio morire, o stelle
Handel, Imeneo, HWV 41: Se potessero i sospir' miei
Handel, Radamisto, HWV 12: Vile! Se mi dai vita
Handel, Giustino, HWV 37:Se parla nei mio cor
Handel, Tolomeo, Re d'Egitto, HWV 25: Inumano fratel.... Stille amare
Handel, Radamisto, HWV 12: Ombra cara di mia sposa
Handel, Flavio, HWV 16: Rompo i lacci, e frango i dardi
Handel, Amadigi, HWV 11: Pena tiranna
Handel, Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40: Sì, la voglio e l'otterrò
Handel, Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40: Ombra mai fù
Philippe Jaroussky, Countertenor
Ensemble Artaserse
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****1
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