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BBC Radio 3
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Monteverdi
The Stage - First and Last
L'Orfeo, favola in musica: Act 3
MONTEVERDI CHOIR
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/
JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
L'Incoronazione di Poppea: Act 3, scenes 5-8
VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS/
NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT. Records

Contributors

Soloists:
John Eliot Gardiner
Unknown:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
Orfeo:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
La Speranza:
Mary Nichols (soprano)
Charon:
John Tomlinson (bass)
Poppea:
Helen Donath (soprano)
Nerone:
Elisabeth Soderstrom (sop)
Arnalta:
Carlo Gaifa (tenor)
Ottavia:
Cathy Berberian (sop)
Consuls:
Philip Langridge (tenor)
Consuls:
Kurt Equiluz (tenor)
Tribunes:
Enrico Fissore (bass)
Tribunes:
Giancarlo Luccardi (bass)
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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