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Composer of the Week: George Frideric Handel

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Like many composers, Handel saw himself primarily as a creator of opera. Anthony Burton is joined by five guests to discuss different aspects of Handel's operas.
1: Countertenor James Bowman shares the singer's view, with excerpts from Alcina, Orlando, Ottone and Giustino. Repeated from last Monday

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Anthony Burton
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James Bowman
Source: Radio Times

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