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Friday, January 23, 2009, 8pm
Sunday, January 25, 2009, 3pm
Symphony Hall

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Sir Roger Norrington leads a concert performance of Haydn’s magnificent opera L’anima del filosofo. Telling the mythical story of Orfeo and Euridice, this seldom-heard masterpiece boasts a gorgeous array of moving arias and grand choruses, to be performed by an outstanding cast of soloists and the Society’s Chorus.

Sir Roger Norrington, conductor
Sarah Coburn, Euridice
Andrew Kennedy, Orfeo
Christopher Maltman, Creonte

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Join HIP Research Fellow Michael Ruhling for a pre-concert lecture in Symphony Hall starting one hour prior to performances.

"Norrington's arrival is good news for Handel and Haydn and for the local early music scene."
Jeremy Eichler, The Boston Globe

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