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Opera on 3

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Trovatore Verdi 's drama of mistaken identity, chivalry and revenge contains some of his best tunes and most stirring choruses.
Elijah Moshinsky 's new production is introduced by lain Burnside.
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Carlo Rizzi Acts 1 and 2 8.15 Twenty Minutes: Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere
Janet Suzman reads from Jan Morris 's latest book on herfavourite city.
8.35 Acts 3 and 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Trovatore Verdi
Unknown:
Elijah Moshinsky
Unknown:
Janet Suzman
Unknown:
Jan Morris
Leonora:
Veronica Villarroel (soprano)
Manrico:
Jose Cura (tenor)
Azucena:
Yvonne Naef (mezzo)
Count di Luna:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
Ferrando:
Tomas Tomasson(bass)
Ines:
Gweneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano)
Ruiz:
Edgaras Montvidas (tenor)
Old gypsy:
Thomas Barnard (bass)
Messenger:
Douglas Telfer (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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