Giulio Cesare opens later this month - and here's one of the highlights of the opera, Cesare's captivating 'Va tacito'. On stage from 23 June with a new cast - book now! *** In this video 'Va tacito' is performed by Sarah Connolly. William Christie conducts the Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment. | Glyndebourne

Here are some of the highlights from the opening night of #BVOF2024 Giulio Cesare! Congratulations to our glorious cast and crew on a successful opening night and a massive thank you to our patrons and sponsors! #bvof2024 #giuliocesare #visitwaterford #keepdiscovering #opera @waterforddistillery @eunice_power_ @eamo_and_ro @renegaderum @kildarevillage @mercedesbenzcork | Blackwater Valley Opera Festival

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