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| Composer | Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) |
| Period | Baroque |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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ParisGiulio Cesare in EgittoConcert performance
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Francesco Corti; Il Pomo d'Oro; Jakub Józef Orliński; Sabine Devieilhe; Sophie Rennert
AmsterdamJakub Józef Orliński and Sabine Devieilhe in Handel's Giulio CesareConcert performance
Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Francesco Corti; Il Pomo d'Oro; Jakub Józef Orliński; Sabine Devieilhe; Sophie Rennert
BarcelonaGiulio Cesare de Handel | Ópera en conciertoConcert performance
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Francesco Corti; Il Pomo d'Oro; Sabine Devieilhe; Sophie Rennert; Beth Taylor
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Julius Caesar – or some of it – from Pinchgut Opera
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Handel's Giulio Cesare is heavily abridged in Sydney, but generally well-performed musically, albeit with a rather awkward staging by Neil Armfield.
Hail Caesar! Glyndebourne’s celebrated Giulio Cesare returns
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Louise Alder shines as Cleopatra, one of Baroque opera’s greatest creations, in the fourth Glyndebourne revival of Sir David McVicar's much-loved production.
Caesar conquers Buxton: ETO's slimmed-down Giulio Cesare
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Top notch singing, judicious pruning and production which prioritises human drama over camp spectacle make for an illuminating take on Handel's most frequently staged opera.
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ParisGiulio Cesare in Egitto
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Philippe Jaroussky; Damiano Michieletto; Théâtre des Champs-Élysées; Paolo Fantin; Agostino Cavalca; Alessandro Carletti; Ensemble Artaserse
SalzburgGiulio Cesare in EgittoNew production
Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Emmanuelle Haïm; Dmitri Tcherniakov; Elena Zaytseva; Gleb Filshtinsky; Le Concert d'Astrée
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Bachtrack top ten: George Frideric Handel
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George Frideric Handel was quite the cosmopolitan composer, travelling from Germany to Italy and London, where he eventually settled, becoming a naturalised British citizen and court composer for the big ceremonial occasions.
Bachtrack top ten: Handel operas
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From emperors and empresses to nymphs, gods and giants by way of faithful wives, sorceresses, knights, dastardly noblemen and dazzling coloratura arias, here's your guide to the master showman of Baroque opera.
Carry on Cleo: ETO's Baroque autumn
When it is not digging up Donizetti rarities, English Touring Opera can often be found performing Baroque opera. Artistic Director James Conway has decided on a return to the Baroque for its autumn season.