Release Date

09 Oct, 2007

Runtime

03:36: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Famed countertenor Andreas Scholl sings the title role of Roman emperor Julius Caesar in this memorable production of Georg Friederich Handel's "Giulio Cesare," staged at the Royal Danish Opera. Transporting the action from ancient times to the present day, director Francisco Negrin paints a passionate portrait of Caesar's storied romance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra (played by soprano Inger Dam-Jensen).

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Actors

Inger Dam-Jensen

Andreas Scholl

Randi Stene

Tuva Semmingsen

Christopher Robson

Palle Knudsen

Michael Maniaci

John Lundgren

Crew

Nicola Francesco Haym

Anthony Baker

Concerto Copenhagen

Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen

Georg Friedrich Händel

Thomas Grimm

Francisco Negrin