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Atlantida

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Radio 3's Christopher Columbus series opens with Manuel de Falla 's scenic cantata, completed after his death by his pupil Emesto Halffter. The young Columbus is enthralled by the story of the lost city of Atlantis, and as an adult he sets out to fulfil his vision of a new
Christian continent rising from the Atlantic.
(soprano)
Children's Chorus of Our
Lady of Remembrance
Spanish National Chorus and Orchestra/
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos.

Contributors

Unknown:
Manuel de Falla
Unknown:
Emesto Halffter.
Unknown:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos.
Queen Isabella:
Enriqueta Tarres
Queen Pyrene:
Anna Ricci (mezzo)
Narrator:
Vicente Sardinero (bar)
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Radio 3

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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