English Touring Opera - Giulio Cesare: Cleopatra's Needle Reviews | 24 April 2024 |
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Giulio Cesare: Cleopatra's NeedleEnglish Touring OperaNo. of reviews: 10 |
Dubious Caesar |
9 Nov 17 / The Critics' Circle |
Two parts, or not two parts? |
23 Oct 17 / The Opera Critic |
Rome meets Egypt as ETO performs Handel's lengthy opera across two evenings |
10 Oct 17 / What's on Stage |
Static but worth the slog: ETO's two-part Giulio Cesare |
10 Oct 17 / Bachtrack |
Back to Baroque and to the battle lines with English Touring Opera |
10 Oct 17 / Opera Today |
Uncut and in two parts, Handel's opera seria given a strongly characterised new production |
9 Oct 17 / Planet Hugill |
Experiencing the work in this full-blown and highly innovative form proves to be extremely worthwhile |
9 Oct 17 / Music OMH |
The breadth of music here makes the two parts a long haul |
8 Oct 17 / Classical Source |
Despite some redundant material, Giulio Cesare Part II has much to commend it |
7 Oct 17 / The Stage |
A Cleopatra to die for |
7 Oct 17 / Telegraph |
Production details
Cast
Ainslie, Mafi, Williamson, Carby, Whately, Bevan
(c) Kenny (d) Conway
Performance dates
5, 7, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31 October, 9, 11, 15 November 2017 (various locations)
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