A concert performance of Handel's 'Royal Academy' opera about desire, dictatorship and personal infatuation at the court of the Armenian King Tiridate.
The English Concert under Harry Bicket, David Daniels (Radamisto), Patricia Bardon (Zenobia), Luca Pisaroni (Tiridate), Elizabeth Watts (Tigrane), Brenda Rae (Polissena) and Robert Rice (Farasmane).
(Note: at 5.15pm, a pre-concert performance by students from the Centre for Early Music Performance and Research (CEMPR) at Birmingham University following a week of masterclasses with Harry Bicket and The English Concert.)