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Handel, Ariodante: Soloists, San Francisco Opera Orchestra »

By Harvey Steiman
Reprinted with permission from Seen and Heard – Music Web’s Live Opera, Concert and Recital Reviews.
Conductor: Patrick Summers. War Memorial Opera Houses, San Francisco, 21.6.2008 (HS)
Cast:
Ariodante—Susan Graham
Ginevra—Ruth Ann Swenson
Polinesso—Sonia Prina
Dalinda—Veronica Cangemi
Lurcanio—Richard Croft
Odoardo—Andrew Bidlack
The King of Scotland—Eric Owens
Polinesso’s Squire—Anders Froehlich
Production:
Conductor—Patrick Summers
Director—John Copley
Choreographer—Kenneth von Heidecke
Set Designer—John Conklin
Costume Designer—Michael Stennett
Lighting Designer—Duane Schuler
Chorus Director—Ian Robertson
A sensational cast [...]

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