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Ulysses
A cantata for tenor, chorus, and orchestra
ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Raymond Cohen
Conducted by ERICH SCHMID
Broadcast on May 9. 1966
The text of Ulysses comes from the penultimate chapter of James Joyce 's book of the same name and, because it includes a great deal of scientific jargon, might appear unrewarding material for setting to music. However, with what imagination and subtlety the composer has met the challenge,

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Leader:
Raymond Cohen
Conducted By:
Erich Schmid
Unknown:
James Joyce
Source: Radio Times

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