My review of Handel's Judas Maccabeus from French forces, with international soloists, is here.
Allowing for limitations of the sung English this is a vivid and involving performance …
And my review of Meyerbeer's Il Crociato in Egitto, live from La Fenice, is here. Both reviews on MusicWeb International.
Gives a strong flavour of the piece…
Friday, 11 June 2010
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