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Tancredi

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Rossini's heroic opera in two acts live from the Grand Theatre, Geneva. Amenaide, in love with Tancredi Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) Grand Theatre Geneva Chorus: Suisse Romande Orchestra/ Bruno Campanella Act 1
8.00 Simon Milner takes a look at operatic life in Switzerland today.
8.25 Act 2 Part 1
9.15 Byron in Switzerland Compiler Carole Rosen Reader Paul Shelley (R)
9.35 Act 2: Part 2

Contributors

Soprano:
Katia Ricciarelli
Unknown:
Bruno Campanella
Unknown:
Simon Milner
Reader:
Carole Rosen
Reader:
Paul Shelley
Argirio, her father:
Raul Gimenez (tenor)
Tancredi, a knight:
Anne Sofie von Otter
Orbazzano, his rival:
Harry Peeters (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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