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14 June 2019
Culture highlights of the weekhat to see this week in the UK
Belshazzar
After productions of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro and Verdi’s Falstaff this month, the
Grange festival turns its attention to Handel, with a rare staging of the sacred oratorio
Belshazzar, in conjunction with the Sixteen chorus and orchestra. Robert Murray takes the
title role, with Claire Booth as Nitocris and Christopher Ainslie as Cyrus; Daniel Slater
directs.
The Grange at Northington, Alresford, Thursday 20 June to 6 July
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