Handel's Divas
Overview
Internationally renowned soprano Lucy Crowe and Keyboard extraordinaire Steven Devine present a specially curated programme exploring music written for Francesca Cuzzoni and Faustina Bordoni, two of the great divas of Handel’s time. Their much-documented rivalry captivated audiences, stirred public excitement, and helped define London’s operatic scene.
This intimate recital features arias from Giulio Cesare, Rodelinda, Alessandro, and Siroe
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Performers
Harpsichord
Steven Devine
Soprano