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Presented by Roger Savage. 3: Sarabandes, Sacred
Rites and Solar Myths Solemn dances as they figure in mystic visions, ceremonies of enlightenment and evocation of cosmic harmony. Two scenes from Zoroastre directed by Sigiswald Kuijken: the blessing of Zoroaster by the Elemental Spirits in Act 2, and the banishing of night and welcome to the rising sun in Act 3. And from
Castor et Pollux the apotheosis of Pollux and the Fete de I'univers in Act 5
Director William Christie
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Presented By:
Roger Savage.
Director:
William Christie
Source: Radio Times

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