Handel’s collision of royal politics and love is played with conviction by a strong cast led by Claire Booth, under the direction of Adele Thomas ‘Politics is cursed,” sighs the queen’s adviser in ...

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If this handsome opening gambit in the 2019 London Handel Festival is a mixture of both, that may be due more to the fact that Berenice is one of the composer's more generic offerings, not in the ...

We are frequently treated to performances of his Messiah, Fireworks Music and Water Music, yet most of his other works, for all their brilliance, have been comparatively neglected, few more unjustly ...

When Handel first premiered his mannered comic opera about the deadly dance of love and politics between the Egyptian monarch and her Roman suitors in 1737, he tasted defeat. Berenice, named for the ...

2 PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Will Hit The Road In 2026 With Kevin Clifton, Adèle Anderson, And Nick Hayes Handel's Berenice returns to Covent Garden in a new co-production by The Royal Opera and ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Mention Albéric Magnard’s name in France and most people will remember him as one of the first world war’s earliest ...

For 250 years, until it was revived by enterprising students at the University of Keele in 1985, Handel’s Berenice was forgotten. Even today it’s neglected, in spite of the fact that it’s full of ...

The curtain has risen on a World premiere at the Palais Garnier. The Paris opera is celebrating the 350th anniversary of its foundation with a new masterpiece, "Bérénice" by Michael Jarrell. The Swiss ...

We are frequently treated to performances of his Messiah, Fireworks Music and Water Music, yet most of his other works, for all their brilliance, have been comparatively neglected, few more unjustly ...

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