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Choir Works

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Brian Kay introduces performances of a mass Puccini composed four years before his first opera and one of Vivaldi's best-known choral works.
Vivaldi Gloria in D, RV589
Jennifer Smith and Nancy Argenta (sopranos), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (contralto), Choir of the English
Concert, English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
Puccini Messa di Gloria Dennis O'Neil (tenor), Alan Opie
(baritone), Henry Waddington (bass), BBC National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales/Nicolae Moldoveanu. Producer Lindsay Kemp

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Kay
Unknown:
Vivaldi Gloria
Unknown:
Jennifer Smith
Sopranos:
Nancy Argenta
Sopranos:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Tenor:
Dennis O'Neil
Tenor:
Alan Opie
Baritone:
Henry Waddington
Producer:
Lindsay Kemp
Source: Radio Times

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