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Composers of the Week: Cherubini and Spontini

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5: Spontini, Alexander the Great and the Future of Opera
Olympie, Spontini's last opera for Paris contains plenty of his specialised set pieces with massed soloists, chorus and orchestra.
RIAS Chamber Choir, Berlin, Men's Chorus of the Deutsche Oper, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gerd Albrecht
Discs Repeated from last Friday

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Conductor:
Gerd Albrecht
Source: Radio Times

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