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Handel Opera Cycle

In 2009, Radio 3 marks the 250th anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel with a complete cycle of his operas, all broadcast in the order they were first performed

Programmes:
on BBC iPlayer (1)
coming up (2)
Previous programmes:
by series (25)
by year (63)

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    Faramondo

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    Available since Thursday with 3 days left.

    Louise Fryer presents a performance of Handel's opera Faramondo.

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Thursday, 14:02 on Radio 3

With Penny Gore. BBC Radio 3's series of the complete Handel operas continues with Serse.

1 more programme coming up in the next 7 days.

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