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Handel's Operas Today

on BBC Radio 3

WINTON DEAN discusses Handel's operas in relation to the theatre of their time, and suggests that the movement for their revival, which began in Germany 50 years ago this summer, introduced some misconceptions that still obscure their artistic merits,

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