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Choir Works

BBC Radio 3
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As part of Choir Works' continuing Elgar season,
Brian Wright introduces The Kingdom, the second part in a trilogy of oratorios left unfinished by the composer. It tells the story of Pentecost and the work of the apostles in Jerusalem. Elgar The Kingdom
London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult Producer Antony Pitts Discs

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Wright
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Producer:
Antony Pitts
Blessed Virgin:
Margaret Price(sop)
Mary Magdalene:
Yvonne Minton(contralto)
StJohn:
Alexander Young(tenor)
St Peter:
John Shirley Quirk(bass)
Source: Radio Times

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