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Proms 76: Debussy: Pelleas et Melisande

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A lyric drama in five acts by Maurice Maeterlinck
A Glyndebourne Festival Opera

A recording of tonight's Promenade Concert from the Royal Albert Hall which began at 7.0.

Glyndebourne Festival Opera
The Glyndebourne Chorus, chorus-master Richard Bradshaw, chief coach Jonathan Hinden
London Philharmonic Orchestra, co-leader Dennis Simons, conductor Bernard Haitink

Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Composer:
Claude Debussy
From the play by:
Maurice Maeterlinck
Singers:
Glyndebourne Chorus
Chorus-master:
Richard Bradshaw
Chief Coach:
Jonathan Hinden
Musicians:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra co-leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Golaud, Arkel's grandson, half brother to Pelleas:
Michael Devlin (baritone)
Melisande:
Anne-Marie Blanzat (soprano)
Genevieve, mother of Golaud and Pelleas:
Jocelyne Taillon (mezzo-sop)
Arkel, King of Allemonde:
Don Garrard (bass)
Pelleas, his gradnson:
Andre Jobin (tenor)
Yniold, Golaud's son:
Elisabeth Conquet (soprano)
The Doctor:
Malcolm King (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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