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Giulio Cesare in Egitto album review – Sabine Devieilhe’s exquisite Cleopatra could make stones weep


Francesco Corti keeps the drama on the boil in this period instrument recording of Handel’s opera, with herculean feats of vocal dexterity by Jakub Józef Orliński in the title role – but it’s Sabine Devieilhe’s breathtaking queen who steals the show

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