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Maria Stuarda

on BBC Radio 3

I The powerful story of the Scottish
Queen Mary Stuart as told by Donizetti. Scottish
Opera's new production by Stefanos Lazaridis comes from the Theatre Royal, Glasgow. Presented by Clive Bennett. Sung in Italian.
Scottish Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor
Richard Armstrong , chorus master David Jones , leader John Doig Act
8.20 Interval
"Stuarda has been forbidden. Heaven knows why; better not ask."
Michael Oliver explores the turbulent events Donizetti encountered surrounding the writing and first performances of his opera.
8.35 Act 2
DEUTSCHE ROMANTIK

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Mary Stuart
Production By:
Stefanos Lazaridis
Presented By:
Clive Bennett.
Conductor:
Richard Armstrong
Chorus Master:
David Jones
Leader:
John Doig
Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Mary:
Yvonne Kenny (soprano)
Elizabeth:
Michie Nakamaru (soprano)
Anna:
Elizabeth McCormacK (mezzo)
Leicester:
Peter Bronder (tenor)
Talbot:
David Ellis (baritone)
Cecil:
Stafford Dean (bass)

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