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Haydn's Operas

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Orlando Paladino
A dramma eroicomico in three acts from 1782, after Ariosto's Orlando Furioso. Orlando's furiously obsessive love for Angelica is thwarted by the magic of a sorceress, Alcina. Water from the river Lethe soothes his fever and allows true love to prosper. (tenor) (sop) (sop) (tenor) (bar) (soprano) (bass) (bass)
Lausanne Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Antal Dorati.
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Contributors

Conductor:
Antal Dorati.
Orlando:
George Shirley
Angeka:
Arleen Auger
Alcina:
Gwendolyn Killebrew
Medro:
Claes Hakon Ahnsjo
Radomonte:
Benjamin Luxon
Eurilla:
Elly Ameling
Pasquale:
Domenico Trimarchi
Charon:
Maurizio Mazzieri
Licone:
Gabor Carelli (tenor)

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