Sons and mothers: Agrippina, Semiramis, and the philological construction of gender roles in early modern Germany (Lohenstein's 'Agrippina,' 1665) Renaissance Quarterly (3/22/1996)
...the violence and depravity of Agrippina's relationship with Nero...she would become seductive and Agrippina-like to the young prince of Liegnitz, George...dedicatee of the play to evaluate Agrippina's shocking sexual profile...

COT's gravely comic 'Agrippina' an ebullient delight Chicago Sun-Times (5/2/2003)
...s feet about in this new "Agrippina" as COT's ecstatic opening...American debut of a sensational young French conductor, Emmanuelle...musicians, she shaped an "Agrippina" that surged on vast, lyrical...first big operatic success, "Agrippina" can be a ...

Modern-day 'Agrippina' with a bit of zing.(ARTS & CULTURE)(OPERA) The Washington Times (Washington, DC) (2/3/2007)
...Frideric Handel's youthful "Agrippina" is everything comic opera should...more. First staged in 1709, "Agrippina" was the young German composer's first real...the venality of government, "Agrippina" was and is a broadly comic...

Agrippina "Atrocious and Ferocious," from The Thinking Girl's Treasury of Dastardly Dames Series.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review) Children's Bookwatch (10/1/2011)
...AD. The colorful events of Agrippina's life are concisely presented...reconstructions of her time. Agrippina's reported last words are...woman's eventful life. "Agrippina" is bound to entice young readers to learn more about...

Handel's `Agrippina' made stylishly comic The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) (3/14/2011)
...comic touches in this tale of Agrippina's endless scheming to install...him after being deceived by Agrippina.) The aria was particularly...uncommonly sensitive singing of the young countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo...commanding as a freewheeling Agrippina, ...

Live!; Who: The Virginia Opera Company What: "Agrippina" Where: Center for the Arts, George Mason University When: 8 p.m. tomorrow and 2 p.m. Sunday The Washington Post (2/8/2007)
...Handel was 24 when his opera "Agrippina" made its debut in Venice near...The strategy worked for the young German. "Agrippina" was popular in its time and...story begins with the Empress Agrippina receiving word that her husband...

An Opera Fit for Broadway: Agrippina, Deliciously Tweaked.(Arts&Entertainment)(Review) The New York Observer (New York, NY) (4/15/2002)
...But the real grip of this Agrippina is musical. In the pit is...Nero of Kimberly Barber, a young mezzo-soprano, was both...visual and vocal allure. As Agrippina, Brenda Harris served notice...characters, beginning with Agrippina's murder of her husband and...

Don't cry for me, Agrippina but cheer this satire.(Review) The Evening Standard (London, England) (3/25/2003)
...is why the 1709 comic opera Agrippina, a complex, satirical farce...drapery of white muslin - the young artists moved with confidence...dramatic timing. As the conniving Agrippina herself, the soprano Sarah...translation ("Don't cry for me, Agrippina"), ...

Have a wild, witty night with Handel; Agrippina Handel English National Opera, London Coliseum uUuUuUuUuU The Best Of Andreas Scholl Decca [pounds sterling]13.99 inc p&p 01634 832 789 uUuUuUuUuU. The Mail on Sunday (London, England) (2/11/2007)
...finest tunes Handel ever wrote. Agrippina always was, even without the...some spicy stuff of her own. Agrippina has never flourished. Handel...cleverly carried through by two young singers, soprano Lucy Crowe...Connolly as the manipulative Agrippina is as ...