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Opera in a prologue and three acts: Libretto by GIOVANNI FAUSTINI , English translation by ANNE RIDLER
Music by Francesco Cavalll Edited by JANE GLOVER
Continuo:
CELIA HARPER (harpsichord)
JENNIFER WARD CLARKE (cello)
COURTNEY KENNEY (harpsichord) RICHARD WEBB (
Cellol ANTHONY BAILES (chitarrone) ANNA VON ROYEN (chitarrone) MARK CAUDLE (cello)
WEXFORD FESTIVAL ENSEMBLE led by DUNCAN DRUCE conducted by JANE GLOVER
(Radio Telefis Eireann recording from the 1975 Wexford Festival)
Prologue and Act 1
4.30* Thomas Walker talks about the role of touring opera companies in Italy in the mid-17th century
4.50* Eritrea Acts 2 and 3 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni Faustini
Translation By:
Anne Ridler
Music By:
Francesco Cavalll
Edited By:
Jane Glover
Harpsichord:
Celia Harper
Cello:
Jennifer Ward Clarke
Harpsichord:
Richard Webb
Harpsichord:
Cellol Anthony Bailes
Unknown:
Duncan Druce
Conducted By:
Jane Glover
Talks:
Thomas Walker
Source: Radio Times

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