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Le Roi Arthus
A centenary production of Chausson's dramatic opera from La Monnaie in Brussels where it was first performed.
The legend of the noble King Arthur and the fated love of Lancelot and Guinevere fascinated Chausson throughout his life, and he plays out the conflict in music of great power and luminosity. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
Brussels La Monnaie Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Daniele Callegari.

Contributors

Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Conductor:
Daniele Callegari
Guinevere:
Dagmar Schellenberger (mezzo)
Arthur:
Louis Otey (baritone)
Lancelot:
Douglas Nasrawi (tenor)
Mordred:
Philippe Georges (baritone)
Lyonnel:
Yves Saelens (tenor)
Allan:
Jaques Does (tenor)
Merlin:
Olivier Lallouette (baritone)
A knight:
Bernard Villiers (bass)
Anequerry:
Andre Gregoire (baritone)
Source: Radio Times

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