Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Arianna In Creta (acts 1 And 2) | 20090924 | Presented by Penny Gore. The series of Handel operas continues with the first two acts of Arianna in Creta - the classic story of a boy, a girl and a half-man/half-bull monster. Handel: Arianna in Creta (Acts 1 and 2) Arianna ...... Miah Persson (soprano) Alceste ...... Lisa Milne (soprano) Teseo ...... Kristina Hammarstrom (mezzo-soprano) Carilda ...... Sonia Prina (contralto) Tauride ...... Marina de Liso (mezzo-soprano) Minos ...... Antonio Abete (bass) Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood (conductor). The series of Handel operas continues with Acts 1 and 2 of Arianna in Creta. Radio 3 marks the 250th anniversary of Handel's death with a complete cycle of his operas |
| 02 | Arianna In Creta (act 3) | 20090925 | Penny Gore presents the final act of Handel's Arianna in Creta - the classic story of a boy, a girl and a half-man/half-bull monster. Handel: Arianna in Creta (Act 3) Arianna ...... Miah Persson (soprano) Alceste ...... Lisa Milne (soprano) Teseo ...... Kristina Hammarstrom (mezzo-soprano) Carilda ...... Sonia Prina (contralto) Tauride ...... Marina de Liso (mezzo-soprano) Minos ...... Antonio Abete (bass) Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood (conductor). Penny Gore presents Act 3 of Handel's opera Arianna in Creta. Radio 3 marks the 250th anniversary of Handel's death with a complete cycle of his operas |