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Medea

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Melodrama in one act
Music by Jiri Antonin Benda
English text by RICHARD LUCKETT 'There is no singing but merely recitation to which the music is a sort of obbligato recitative which produces the most
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC leader CATHERINE MACKINTOSH conductor CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD Producers clive BENNETT and IAN COTTERELL

Contributors

Music By:
Jiri Antonin Benda
Unknown:
Richard Luckett
Leader:
Catherine MacKintosh
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Ian Cotterell
striking effect ':
Mozart On Medea (1778)
Medea:
Barbara Jefford
Jason:
John Turner
Children:
Jane Knowles
Children:
Christine Absalom
Tutor:
John Rye
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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