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The Te Deum by Antonio Teixeira is a vast work for soloists, 20-part choir and orchestra. It was first performed in Lisbon at the church of S Roque to give thanks at the end of the year 1734.
NANCY ARGENTA and SARAH LEONARD (sopranos) CATHERINE DENLEY and AMERAL GUNSON (altos) JOSEPH CORNWELL and ANDREW MURGATROYD (tenors)
MICHAEL GEORGE and PETER HARVEY (basses) THE SIXTEEN CHOIR AND
ORCHESTRA directed by HARRY CHRISTOPHERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Antonio Teixeira
Sopranos:
Sarah Leonard
Sopranos:
Catherine Denley
Sopranos:
Ameral Gunson
Unknown:
Joseph Cornwell
Tenors:
Andrew Murgatroyd
Tenors:
Michael George
Basses:
Peter Harvey
Directed By:
Harry Christophers
Source: Radio Times

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