Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Pacific Opera Victoria presents Rinaldo, an exotic story of adventure and ...

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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 ...

“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 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Move over, Harry Potter. Nearly three centuries before the budding wizard made his literary appearance, composer George Frideric Handel and librettist ...

Scene from Pacific Opera Victoria's production Rinaldo. Although the baroque music is unquestionably beautiful, there’s a problem with the plot of Handel’s opera Rinaldo. Simply put, the storyline is ...

WHAT a glorious evening’s entertainment! Handel’s opera Rinaldo is packed with the most scintillating music, but the plot involving medieval warfare, magic and an evil sorceress who supposedly rides ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Rinaldo's colorful, tune-filled story of love, war, and redemption comes to ...

Carsen’s taken the plot of Handel’s 1711 opera - his first for the London stage - and transposed it into a 20th century classroom. Rinaldo is a schoolboy with a vivid imagination, who dreams up a ...

A frankly daft Crusading plot is reworked as the cartoonish fantasies of a schoolboy. Bullied by his classmates and bored of his history lesson, he recasts the Crusades with himself as warrior-hero ...

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When the curtain rose on Robert Carsen’s new staging of Handel’s Rinaldo, you could almost hear the audience’s low groan. Oh no, it’s going to be another of these weird productions. Not the lovely ...