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Jephtha: DiDonato step back, welcome Storgè

Joyce DiDonato was totally immersed in the role while Michael Spyres created an electric connection in the concert hall.

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Gerald Malone
May 09, 2025
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Joyce DiDonato in Jephtha (via Oliver Hitzegrad)

Dateline Wednesday 7 May: Deep in The Barbican bunker, London’s 1960’s concrete fall-out shelter dedicated to the arts, for Handel’s valedictory oratorio, Jephtha.

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