Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Flavio Oliver (Giulio Cesare), Elena de la Merced (Cleopatra), Ewa Podlés (Cornelia) & Maite Beaumont (Sesto)
Orchestra and Chorus of The Gran Teatre del Liceu, Michael Hofstetter (conductor) & Herbert Wernicke (stage director)
Arias from Rinaldo, Orlando and Tolomeo pop up in Wernicke's witty, sexy, stylish production. Pathos, bathos, a singing severed head and a crocodile combine to great effect. —
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
- Live Recording from The Gran Teatre Del Liceu, 2004
- Flavio Oliver (Giulio Cesare), Elena de la Merced (Cleopatra), Ewa Podlés (Cornelia) & Maite Beaumont (Sesto)
- Orchestra and Chorus of The Gran Teatre del Liceu
- Michael Hofstetter (conductor) & Herbert Wernicke (stage director)