09/10/2007
Famed countertenor Andreas Scholl sings the title role of Roman emperor Julius Caesar in this memorable production of Georg Friederich Handel's "Giulio Cesare," staged at the Royal Danish Opera. Transporting the action from ancient times to the present day, director Francisco Negrin paints a passionate portrait of Caesar's storied romance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra (played by soprano Inger Dam-Jensen).
Inger Dam-Jensen
as Cleopatra
Andreas Scholl
as Giulio Cesare
Randi Stene
as Cornelia
Tuva Semmingsen
as Sesto
Christopher Robson
as Tolomeo
Palle Knudsen
as Achilla
Michael Maniaci
as Nireno
John Lundgren
as Curio
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