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Classical Music
Messiah is often sung and played by enormous forces, but smaller ensembles like this bring an electrifying directness and pace to the great oratorio
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Essential
Passion, heroism and pure knockabout comedy are the stars of a year of Coliseum highlights, launching 28 September, and all the operas are sung in English
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Opera
The might of the Roman Empire is rocked by the weakness of the heart in a monumental 18th-century opera
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Things to do
Puccini, Strauss and Handel top the bill in an attractive new season
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In The Know
Verdi, Mozart, Rossini, Handel and Britten, plus a new work by Nico Muhly, and a Gilbert and Sullivan political satire
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In the Know
Classical Music
Monteverdi's atmospheric Vespers, Handel opera and heavenly music by JS Bach dominate this year's programme
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In The Know
Summer is only a few beats away: enjoy open air music of the highest quality as Garsington Opera booking opens
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Opera
Five weeks of music inspired by the composer of some of the best-loved works in the orchestral and choral repertoire
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Preview
Opera
A grumpy old father, a young woman in love – it's the old, old story: but this time the beloved is... coffee
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In the Know
Classical Music
Easter music begins with a week of spiritual and contemplative works
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Preview
Opera
One of the most ravishing operas by Handel is given a new production with an all-star cast
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Tried and Tested
Classical Music
All the Angels, the hilarious and revealing story of the earliest performances of Handel's Messiah, returns to the Globe after a sell-out run last winter
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A Royal Opera directorial debut finds parallels between the classical world and a modern dictatorship
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Interview
As a child he begged his parents to play an opera video. Now Gerard Jones is directing a production for the Royal Opera House
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Opera
An opera written for London comes to London, with a massive singing star on board
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Preview
Classical Music
Christmas music in London means two weeks of ethereal and earthier song at one of the capital's most atmospheric venues
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Classical Music
Classics, new music, and a feat of memory make this great East End tradition an attractive proposition
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Opera
When three princes woo the same powerful woman, it looks like a straightforward competition, but the arrival of a fourth changes everything
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Preview
Opera
Operas by Handel, Cavalli and Monteverdi are staged on an intimate scale and in exciting new interpretations
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In The Know
English National Opera reveals new productions and commissions alongside plans to perform in smaller venues
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Things To Do
Before the Easter eggs, the music: London Easter concerts feature both traditional, classical works and new pieces
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Essential
Classical Music
Backed by the Philharmonia, the world-renowned choir present an evening of carols and baroque masterpieces
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Classical Music
Harry Christophers and his award-winning period ensemble present an evening devoted to the great baroque composer
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Opera
Period ensemble Il Pomo d'Oro bring Handel's epic opera to London
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Classical Music
The vaunted soprano hosts a seminar, performance and supper in the heart of Mayfair
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Classical Music
A year-long season exploring every facet of baroque music, with numerous high profile acts and intriguing line-ups.
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Classical Music
Tenor Ian Bostridge joins the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment for the first concert of their 30th anniversary season, performing Handel and Telemann