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Treasures of Baroque music from the Handel Festival 2019. In the baroque opera, the women roles were characterised by sensitivity, courage and virtue. At the same time, gender roles were playfully transcended in opera. Women sang male and female roles, castratos as well. Three story of early music -...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Italian German |
| Language Notes: | Sung in Italian and German. |
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Halle, Saxony-Anhalt :
Monarda Arts,
2019.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Treasures of Baroque music from the Handel Festival 2019. In the baroque opera, the women roles were characterised by sensitivity, courage and virtue. At the same time, gender roles were playfully transcended in opera. Women sang male and female roles, castratos as well. Three story of early music - Vivica Genaux, Anna Prohaska and Hana Blazíková - interpret arias and duets at the Handel Festival 2019 and slip into big women's roles such as the Arianna and the Dafne. Star countertenor Lawrence Zazzo and the baritone Fulvio Bettini were at their side. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed January 03, 2023). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (75 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 01:14:43 |