Handel: Acis and Galatea - DVD

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Handel: Acis and Galatea (OA1025D) (2009)<br /> <br /> Danielle de Niese; Lauren Cuthbertson (Galatea); Charles Workman; Edward Watson (Acis); Paul Agnew; Steven McRae; Melissa Hamilton (Damon); Matthew Rose; Eric Underwood (Polyphemus); Ji-Min Park; Paul Kay (Coridon); Orchestra of the Age of Englightenment; Christopher Hogwood<br /> <br /> Christopher Hogwood conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and a distinguished cast including Danielle de Niese and Charles Workman in Wayne McGregor's new production of Handel's opera in which The Royal Opera and The Royal Ballet appear in a rare and beautifully crafted collaboration. Filmed with High Definition cameras and recorded in true surround sound.<br /> <br /> "Charles Workman and Danielle de Niese had bags of vocal and personal charm in the title roles, with strong contributions from Matthew Rose as Polyphemus and Paul Agnew and Ji-Min Park as attendant shepherds..." (The Daily Telegraph)