Handel - Serse / Rasmussen, Piau, Bayrakdarian, Bardon, Hallenberg, Peirone, Lippi, Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques, Dresden Opera

This production of Serse, widely acknowledged to be one of Handel's most interesting operas, was put on at the Dresden Music Festival in 2000. Conducted by Christophe Rousset, this rare complete recording features dynamic staging from director Michael Hampe and a top-notch cast.