James Conway directs Handel's opera. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
James Conway directs Handel's opera, which deals with Julius Caesar's conquest of Egypt and his romance with Queen Cleopatra. Jonathan Peter Kenny conducts. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
One of Handel's most celebrated operas: a story of passion and revenge, featuring a treasure trove of great arias with immense dramatic intensity. The opera follows the events surrounding Julius Caesar's conquest of Egypt, as well as his uneasy alliance and romance with fabled Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. Handel's epic opera returns to ETO in an adapted revival of their widely acclaimed 2017 production, led by ETO's Artistic Director. James Conway director Jonathan Peter Kenny conductor Sung in Italian with English surtitles