Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Rinaldo was the first Italian opera written for the London stage, and it catapulted the young Handel to ...

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Hill wrote the outline of a story – Rinaldo, based on characters from Torquato Tasso’s Crusader epic, Gerusalemme Liberata – that was then adapted into an Italian-language libretto. Handel apparently ...

Sydney-based Pinchgut Opera is internationally praised for research-driven revivals of baroque opera gems with an acute attention to historically-informed interpretation of the music. In this ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Remarkably, in its more than two decades as the nation’s leading baroque opera specialist, Pinchgut Opera, has never performed an opera ...

The English Concert performed George Frideric Handel’s opera Rinaldo at the Zhongshan Park Concert Hall on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Beijing audiences were treated to a night of ...

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Glimmerglass Opera’s production of Handel’s “Rinaldo,” as seen on Monday, is unlike any Baroque opera audiences might hope to see. Written in 1711 with a libretto by Giacomo Rossi, the story includes ...

“Rinaldo” is a fun, funny, and inspiring show that is sure to delight audiences of all ages. The production features impressive choreography, stunning visuals, and a talented orchestra. Sometimes, a ...

When the curtain rose on Robert Carsen’s new staging of Handel’s Rinaldo, you could almost hear the audience’s low groan. Oh no, it’s going to be another of these weird productions. Not the lovely ...