Royal Festival Hall, London - Semele Reviews | 20 April 2024 |
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SemeleRoyal Festival Hall, LondonNo. of reviews: 7 |
Rising stars: Christophe Rousset directs Handel's Semele with an emphasis on youth |
23 Oct 17 / Planet Hugill |
A reminder of the genius of Handel in Semele |
23 Oct 17 / Seen and Heard |
The soloists’ performances were highly dynamic |
23 Oct 17 / Music OMH |
Rousset brought off an infectious, even delicate vitality |
20 Oct 17 / Classical Source |
Soprano Louise Alder captured every bewitching nuance of Handel’s heroine |
20 Oct 17 / Financial Times |
I can’t remember one as dramatic as this one |
20 Oct 17 / Independent |
A stylish take on Handel's classic |
20 Oct 17 / Evening Standard |
Production details
Cast
Way, Alder, Sherratt, Chenez, Hendrick, Sherratt, Budd, Wyn-Rogers, Pierce, Davies
(c) Rousset (d) Concert
Performance dates
18 October 2017
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