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Commedia

on BBC Radio 3

Opera in four acts
Music by Edward Cowie
Libretto by David Starsmeare
A recording of the New Opera Company's British premiere production of Edward Cowie's first opera, in which Brighella summons a troupe of Commedia dell'Arte
Players to act out man's experience of love and the natural world.
NEW OPERA CHORUS chorus-master Henry Ward
NEW OPERA ORCHESTRA leader John Ludlow conducted by James Lockhart

Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Unknown:
David Starsmeare
Unknown:
Edward Cowie
Chorus-Master:
Henry Ward
Leader:
John Ludlow
Conducted By:
James Lockhart

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