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C P E Bach The Israelites in the Desert
C P E Bach described his oratorio as "a sacred poem for singing", suitable for performance 'not only on a solemn occasion but at any time". Brian Wright reassesses this once popular but now neglected work.
Barbara Schlick and Lena
Lootens (sopranos) Hein Meens (tenor)
Stephen Varcoe (bass) Corona and Cappella Coloniensis , director William Christie

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Barbara Schlick
Tenor:
Hein Meens
Bass:
Stephen Varcoe
Bass:
Cappella Coloniensis
Director:
William Christie
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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