Genre Opera/Dance
First Performance 13/10/2006
Closing 13/10/2006

This rarely performed masterpiece is a beguiling combination of a gentle pastoral and an intense drama of loss and atonement. One of Handel’s simplest narratives tells of two shipwrecked sons of Cleopatra who play out their terrible mother’s ambitions on a remote coastline.

Performed in Italian with English surtitles.

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