Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1738, the statue of Handel as Orpheus, now in the V&A, was unveiled at Vauxhall’s Spring Gardens in London.
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Exciting historical performance ensemble Figure will bring a fresh and intimate semi-staged performance of Handel's Serse to London's Opera Holland Park this June. The recently established group aims ...
All those lucky enough to catch the Glyndebourne production of Handel's oratorio Theodora, either when Peter Sellars' staging was new in 1996 or when it was revived last summer, will have the beauty ...
Serse, 'Xerxes', Movements: Se bramate d'amar, chi vi sdegna Harry Bicket, Conductor Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Mezzo soprano George Frideric Handel, Composer Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Serse ...
Wilson and the BBC Philharmonic mine more gems by the neglected British composer; the English Concert and a stellar cast excel in Handel’s opera seria; and Bridcut gets to the heart of Michael Tippett ...
Until now the CD choice has been between the performances directed by Nicholas McGegan and William Christie. While there is much to enjoy in both, the Christie especially, they suffer from uneven ...