Find A Concert
Icon
Icon
Icon
Continuo-funded events only

London Early Opera

Handel’s Heroines: Lucy Crowe, Bridget Cunningham & London Early Opera

With Lucy Crowe (soprano), Bridget Cunningham (Harpsichord)

Handel’s Heroines: Lucy Crowe, Bridget Cunningham & London Early Opera
Featuring music from the operas Rodelinda, Cesare and Semele, Lucy Crowe OBE and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham present the best of Handel in the beautiful surroundings of the Picture Gallery.

The programme will also include Handel’s instrumental music performed by Baroque musicians from London Early Opera as well as John Stanley’s The Power of Music and Beauty alongside compositions found in the Gerald Coke Handel Collection, such as Alexander’s Feast.

Expect a night of vocal fireworks and Baroque brilliance – this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for lovers of Handel, history and opera.


This concert will also take place on Thursday 23 April 2026.

Full Event Details

Featuring music from the operas Rodelinda, Cesare and Semele, Lucy Crowe OBE and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham present the best of Handel in the beautiful surroundings of the Picture Gallery.

The programme will also include Handel’s instrumental music performed by Baroque musicians from London Early Opera as well as John Stanley’s The Power of Music and Beauty alongside compositions found in the Gerald Coke Handel Collection, such as Alexander’s Feast.

Expect a night of vocal fireworks and Baroque brilliance – this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for lovers of Handel, history and opera.

This concert will also take place on Thursday 23 April 2026.

Venue Details & Map

Location

Foundling Museum, London
Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ

Other performances

In addition to the performance listed above, this concert will also be performed as follows:


Related upcoming events

Don't miss a beat – subscribe today!

Subscribe to our fortnightly newsletter to get the latest concert recommendations, festival updates, artist profiles, and curated playlists delivered straight to your inbox.

Read our latest newsletter.

Help early music flourish!

Donate now to support Continuo Connect. Every contribution helps cover the costs of running this non-profit website, ensuring free access for musicians, festivals and the public.