Concert· London
Il Pomo D'Oro
A 17th-century oratorio by Alessandro Stradella brought to life by period ensemble Il Pomo d'Oro under director Francesco Corti, starring acclaimed countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński. The drama of St John the Baptist unfolds over 40 arias, duets and choruses with an emotionally direct Italian libretto and vividly expressive music. Performed without interval at the Barbican Hall.