Handel’s fantastic work Almira (August 13) features period instruments of the Boston Early Music Orchestra led by Music Directors Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs.
Emőke Baráth performs in the title role, with Amanda Forsythe as the princess Edilia, Colin Balzer as Fernando, Christian Immler as Consalvo, Zachary Wilder as Osman, Jesse Blumberg as Raymondo, Teresa Wakim as Bellante, and Jan Kobow as Tabarco.
Listen Saturday at 1 p.m. on Classical IPR.
Composer: George Frideric Handel
Libretto: Giuseppe Benevento and Friedrich Christian Feasting
Venue: Bremen Broadcasting Hall, Germany
Presenting Company: Boston Early Music Festival
CAST:
Almira Emőke Baráth
Edilia Amanda Forsythe
Fernando Colin Balzer
Consalvo Christian Immler
Osman Zachary Wilder
Raymondo Jesse Blumberg
Bellante Teresa Wakim
Tabarco Jan Kobow
Ensemble: BEMF Orchestra
Music Directors: Paul O'Dette and Stephen Stubbs