Episode 7: La liberazione di Ruggiero and Freya Waley-Cohen's Spell Book, with Polly Graham, Jenny Ogilvie, Keith Pun and Clíodna Shanahan

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In July 2022, Longborough Festival Opera features an exciting double bill performed by our Emerging Artists: Francesca Caccini's La liberazione di Ruggiero, paired with Freya Waley-Cohen's contemporary song cycle Spell Book.

In this episode, Longborough's artistic director Polly Graham speaks to the production's director Jenny Ogilvie about her plans, with music from pianist Clíodna Shanahan and countertenor Keith Pun.

This talk was recorded at an event for Longborough members. Thanks to Stuart Essenhigh on trumpet in the introduction.

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La liberazione di Ruggiero & Spell Book (28, 30, 31 July, 2 August 2022)

Caccini's La liberazione di Ruggiero and Freya Waley-Cohen's Spell Book make up our 2022 Emerging Artist double bill (28 July - 2 August): find out more and book online >