The 2009/10 “Season of Stars” concludes in April with a concert performance of Orlando by Handel. McGegan, who is also the artistic director of the International Handel Festival Göttingen, leads PBO and his original cast from the 2008 Handel Festival and Drottningholm Theatre productions of the opera in one of Handel’s most imaginative scores.
- Venue: Herbst Theatre
- Date: Thu April 8, 2010 7:00pm
- City: San Francisco
- Price Range: $25-$75
- Tickets: (415) 392-4400
Sat April 10, 2010 7:00pm
First Congregational Church - Berkeley
Sun April 11, 2010 6:00pm
First Congregational Church - Berkeley
Tue April 13, 2010 7:00pm
First United Methodist Church
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Program
George Frideric Handel
Orlando
Performers
Nicholas McGegan
conductor
Dominique Labelle
soprano
Susanne Rydén
soprano
William Towers
countertenor
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