Barbican, London - Alcina Reviews
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Alcina

Barbican, London


No. of reviews: 7

It was Joyce DiDonato in the title role who the audience had come to see and hear
15 Oct 14 / Music OMH
DiDonato enchants in her first live Alcina
14 Oct 14 / Bachtrack
Three great mezzos lead an all-star cast in Handel's late masterpiece
13 Oct 14 / What's on Stage
The ever-accumulating appropriation of soprano repertory by Joyce DiDonato continues apace
13 Oct 14 / Opera Britannia
What’s the collective noun for mezzo-sopranos?
13 Oct 14 / The Arts Desk
There were musical fireworks and drama aplenty
13 Oct 14 / Classical Source
Full of stars and hot on drama, finely involving account of Handel's masterpiece
13 Oct 14 / Planet Hugill
Production details
Cast
DiDonato, Christy, Devin, Coote, Rice, Johnson
(c) Bicket (d) Concert
Performance dates
10 October 2014
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