The opera Giulio Cesare by G.F. Handel is the headline event at Lismore Castle with A Night at the Opera on Friday 31 May 2024. Regarded as one of Handel's greatest Italian operas, where ancient Egypt meets the Roman Empire in an exciting and action-packed story of politics and power, love and ambition - featuring two of history's most well-know characters - Julius Caesar and Queen Cleopatra. Nicholas McGegan will conduct the Irish Baroque Orchestra, with Tom Creed directing this spectacular Baroque opera and a host of Irish and international performers.

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