S5 Ep12: 5 Things to Know: Semele

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S5 Ep12: 5 Things to Know: Semele

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In this episode, assistant director Emma Grimsley shares five essential things to know about Handel’s Semele before you head to the theater.
From Handel’s legendary music and the mythological roots of the story, to the surprising history of oratorios and the da capo arias that dazzle in performance, you’ll get a quick, engaging look at what makes this baroque masterpiece so unforgettable.
Whether you're new to opera or a seasoned fan, this behind-the-scenes glimpse will enrich your experience of Semele—a tale of passion, power, and divine drama.

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