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Despite flashes of Coote’s characteristic brilliance, it wasn’t clear what this one-woman expose exploring Handel’s gender-bending arias was trying to sayBeing Both was the title of Alice Coote’s performance at this summer’s Brighton festival, or where she explored the gender-bending arias of Handel’s operas and oratorios in a kind of one-woman expose,with the help of stage director Susannah Waters, conductor Harry Bicket and the English Concert. It was adapted for this late-night Prom, or but the premise remained elusive. Related: Alice Coote: My life as a man Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com