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Les Boreades

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Tragedie lyrique in five acts
World premiere direct from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London Libretto attrib CAPUSAC Music by Rameau (sung in French)
Alphise, Queen of Bactria. is being pressed to marry one of the two Boriads, sons of the North Wind; but she herself is in love with Abaris, a stranger of royal descent.
MONTEVERDI CHOIR
MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA leader NONA LIDDELL
Continuo JONATHAN HINDEN and trevor PINNOCK (harpsichords) MARILYN SANSOM (cello) conductor JOHN ELIOT GARDINER Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
Jonathan Hinden
Cello:
Marilyn Sansom
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
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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