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Tag Archives: Hercules

Not quite heroic: Handel’s Hercules at the Barbican

The English Concert play beautifully, the chorus is in superb voice, but a disjointed cast of unconvincing singers mean Hercules never reaches heroic heights. Adapting Sophocles’ Women of Trachis, Handel’s librettist…

March 6, 2015 in Baroque, Opera.

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