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act opera of revenge and triumph live from the New Theatre, Cardiff, in a new production by Welsh
National Opera. Before the opera, Andrew Lyle talks to Janet Hardy and Felicity Palmer about their roles.
Sung in German.
Welsh National Opera Chorus and Orchestra conductor Carlo Rizzi
0 MUSIC AND ARTS: page 12

Contributors

Talks:
Andrew Lyle
Unknown:
Janet Hardy
Unknown:
Felicity Palmer
Conductor:
Carlo Rizzi
Elektra:
Janet Hardy (sop)
Klymnestra:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo)
Chrysothémis:
Eva Maria Bundschuh (sop)
Orestes:
Phillip Joll (bar)
Aegisthus:
Jeffrey Lawton (tenor)
Tutor:
Glenville Hargreaves(bar)
Confidante:
Helen Knight (mezzo)
Trainbearer:
Fiona Lamont (sop)
Young servant:
Michael Clifton-Thompson (tenor)
Old servant:
Ralph Hamer (bass)
Overseer:
Mary Lloyd Davies (sop)
First maid:
Patricia Boylan (contralto)
Second maid:
Jenevora Williams (mezzo)
Third maid:
Sarah Pope (mezzo)
Fourth maid:
Rosie Hay (sop)
Fifth maid:
Alwyn Mellor (sop)
Source: Radio Times

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