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Composer of the Week

on BBC Radio 3

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Saul: Symphony; Act 3
"To be sure, it will be most excessive noisy." (Lord Wentworth, 1739)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists/ John Eliot Gardiner. Discs Producer Peter Thresh

Contributors

Unknown:
George Frideric Handel
Soloists:
John Eliot Gardiner.
Producer:
Peter Thresh
Samuel:
Richard Savage (bass)
Saul:
Alastair Miles (bass)
Witch ofEndor:
Philip Salmon (tenor)
David:
Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor)
Amakkite:
Philip Slane (tenor)
High Priest:
Neil MacKie (tenor)
Merab:
Donna Brown (sop)
Michal:
Lynne Dawson (sop)

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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