Ann Hallenberg

With her husband apparently drowned at sea, a scheming empress secures the throne for her son from another marriage. But the commander of the army...

The story follows Vivian's life from young girl through two marriages, divorce, liberation and class trip, to a baglady.

Serse is perhaps Handel's most intriguing operas. Rediscovered at the 1924 Göttingen Handel Festival, the work soon became one of the composer's...

In Tamerlano, Handel defied rules both written and tacit—offering a main role to a mature tenor at a time when the castrato voice dominated;...