Theodora

Synopsis

The Peter Sellars production of Handel's "Theodora", recorded live at the Glyndebourne Festival in May 1996. Dawn Upshaw stars as Theodora, with David Daniels as Didymus, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson as Irene, Richard Croft as Septimius, and Frode Olsen as Valens. William Christie conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.

Cast

Dawn Upshaw

Theodora

David Daniels

Didymus

Frode Olsen

Valens

Richard Croft

Septimius

Lorraine Hunt

Irene

Michael Hart-Davis

Messenger