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Acis et Galatee

BBC Radio 3
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Pastorale heroique In three acts
Music by Lully, ed Salter Libretto by JEAN GALBERT DE CAMPISTRON (sung in French)
A reduced version of Lully's last opera, presented in 1686 at a lavish entertainment in honour of the Dauphin of France. Cast:
BBC SINGERS DAVID ROBLOU
(harpsichord continuo)
SERENATA OF LONDON ' leader NONA LIDDELL conducted by LIONEL SALTER Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Salter Libretto
Unknown:
Jean Galbert
Conducted By:
Lionel Salter
Acis:
Duncan Robertson(tenor)
Galatea:
Teresa Cahill(soprano)
Polyphemus:
Michael Rippon(bass)
Neptune:
Stephen Roberts(bar)
Amynta:
Patricia Clarke(soprano)
Thyrsis:
Martyn Hill(tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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