George Frideric Handel was the baroque era's master of the earworm. Take as evidence Minnesota Opera's new production of his opera, "Rinaldo." It's fairly bursting with lovely laments of love and ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Baroque is apparently a hot ticket this week, as Minnesota Opera’s production of ...

“Rinaldo” is a fun, funny, and inspiring show that is sure to delight audiences of all ages. The production features impressive choreography, stunning visuals, and a talented orchestra. Sometimes, a ...

NEW YORK — It’s no secret that classical music institutions are struggling to attract new audiences. This challenge is often on my mind, but I had something of an epiphany about it on Sunday afternoon ...

LASCIA CH'IO PIANGA (Let me Weep) is an aria from George Frideric Handel's 1711 opera RINALDO. Today's Beautiful Music is a tender and delicate performance of LASCIA CH'IO PIANGA by two world-class ...

Glimmerglass Opera’s production of Handel’s “Rinaldo,” as seen on Monday, is unlike any Baroque opera audiences might hope to see. Written in 1711 with a libretto by Giacomo Rossi, the story includes ...

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Following Orlando in 2016 and Ariodante last May, The English Concert, directed from the harpsichord by Harry Bicket, brought Rinaldo of 1711 to the Barbican for the final instalment in its series of ...