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La Giuditta

BBC Radio 3
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The biblical narrative of Judith, set as an oratorio in Rome by a Portuguese composer in the year 1726. Almeida's few surviving works have been largely forgotten, but when this work was revived, some critics hailed him as another Handel.
Lena Lootens (soprano) Martyn Hill (tenor) Francesca Congiu (soprano)
Axel Kohler (countertenor) Concerto Koln/ Rene Jacobs Discs

Contributors

Soprano:
Lena Lootens
Tenor:
Martyn Hill
Soprano:
Francesca Congiu
Soprano:
Axel Kohler
Unknown:
Rene Jacobs
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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