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A Mass of Life

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From St Paul's Cathedral, a performance from the 1996 City of London Festival of Delius's largest choral work, which sets words from Friedrich Nietzsche's great affirmation of humanist values.
Thus spake Zarathustra. Joan Rodgers (soprano), Jean Rigby
(mezzo), Nigel Robson (tenor), Peter Coleman-Wright (baritone), Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony
Chorus and Orchestra/Richard Hickox Parti
8.10 Nietzsche and Philosophy
Paul Guinery talks to Michael Tanner about the philosophy embodied in Nietzsche's enigmatic and poetic text.
8.20 Part 2

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Soprano:
Jean Rigby
Tenor:
Nigel Robson
Tenor:
Peter Coleman-Wright
Talks:
Paul Guinery
Unknown:
Michael Tanner
Source: Radio Times

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