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The Childhood of Christ

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A Sacred Trilogy
Text and Music by Berlioz
English version by Paul England
Part I - The Dream of Herod
(Dedicated to the composer's nieces, Josephine and Nanci Suat)
Part II - The Flight into Egypt
(Dedicated to John Ella , Director of the Musical Union, London)
Part III - The Arrival at Sals
(Dedicated to The Academy of Singing, and the Society of the Singers of St. Paul,
Leipzig)
Persons represented: Mary Soprano, Joseph Baritone, Herod Bass, Polydorus Bass, A Centurion Tenor, The Father of the Family Bass, and The Narrator Tenor
(From Birmingham)
The Birmingham Studio Chorus and Augmented Orchestra
(Leader, Frank Cantell)
Conducted by Joseph Lewis
Kate Winter (Soprano)
Eric Greene (Tenor)
Robert Maitland (Baritone)
Joseph Farrington (Bass)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nanci Suat
Unknown:
John Ella
Leader:
Frank Cantell
Conducted By:
Joseph Lewis
Conducted By:
Kate Winter
Tenor:
Eric Greene
Baritone:
Robert Maitland
Bass:
Joseph Farrington

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