George Frideric Handel

This dramatic oratorio, composed late in Handel's career, is a tour de force, based on the Christian martyr Theodora and her Christian-converted Roman lover, Didymus.  The production of the Royal Opera House in London features Julia Bullock in the title role, and renowned mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, and led by Baroque music specialist, Harry Bicket.  Sung in English.

Show Notes

Cast includes Julia Bullock, Joyce DiDonato, Jakub Józef Orliński, Ed Lyon and Gyula Orendt.