Glyndebourne favourite Dame Sarah Connolly appeared on Desert Island Discs on Sunday and gave a lovely mention of her time working on Giulio Cesare. Here is one of the highlights from the opera - 'Va tacito'. You can find out her choices by listening again on BBC Sounds: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0010fz8 'Va tacito' from Handel's Giulio Cesare is performed by Dame Sarah Connolly with the Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment, conducted by William Christie. | Glyndebourne

Danielle de Niese returns to the Glyndebourne stage this September to join forces with Sir Bryn Terfel for a one-off performance celebrating Glyndebourne's survival through a time of crisis. Here is one of her most memorable Festival performances as Cleopatra in Giulio Cesare. You can book tickets for Danielle de Niese and Sir Bryn Terfel: a musical celebration now - https://www.glyndebourne.com/events/danielle-de-niese-and-sir-bryn-terfel-a-musical-celebration/ Giulio Cesare was captured live a

Handel - Opera Julius Caesar (Va tacito e nascosto) - Janet Baker This is an English adaptation, lavishly produced for television in 1985 by the English National Opera under the direction of Sir Charles Mackerras. In this clip, the remarkable and stunning Dame Janet Baker (Mezzo-Soprano, portraying Caesar) performs the aria "How silently..."—originally "Va tacito e nascosto" in Italian. This has long been one of our favorite Handel arias, and Dame Janet delivers both a memorable vocal and acting

From ancient Egypt to Los Angeles’s Egyptian Theatre, Handel’s classic tale of revenge is reimagined as a German silent-film screening in this production of Handel’s “Julius Caesar in Egypt.” Watch the full opera, which features countertenor Bejun Mehta and soprano Louise Alder, now available on Carnegie Hall : https://bit.ly/4dKhR7N | Carnegie Hall