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Purcell

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APRIL CANTELO (soprano) MERIEL DICKINSON (mezzo)
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) DAVID THOMAS (bass)
THAMES CHAMBER CHOIR
HAROLD LESTER (chamber organ and harpsichord continuo)
THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS HALSEY
Song for the King's return to Whitehall: From those serene and rapturous joys
Anthem: Let mine eyes run down with tears
Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Celebrate this festival

Contributors

Soprano:
April Cantelo
Mezzo:
Meriel Dickinson
Counter-tenor:
Paul Esswood
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass:
David Thomas
Singers:
Thames Chamber Choir
Chamber organ and harpsichord continuo:
Harold Lester
Musicians:
Thames Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Louis Halsey
Source: Radio Times

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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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