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Choir Works

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So successful was the premiere of Mondonville's Titon et l'Aurore in 1753 that the work was performed no fewer than 35 times during the next season. Jeremy Summerly and Graham Sadler discuss the work and its part in the famous dispute between advocates of French and Italian music.
Mondonville Titon et l'Aurore
Frangoise Herr Vocal Ensemble, Les Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc Minkowski Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Summerly
Unknown:
Graham Sadler
Conductor:
Marc Minkowski
Titon:
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt(tenor)
L'Aurore:
Catherine Napoli (mezzo)
Promethee:
Philippe Huttenlocher(baritone)
Pales:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
L'Amour:
Ann Monoyios (soprano)
Source: Radio Times

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