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BRITTEN CONDUCTS BACH

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HEATHER HARPER (soprano)
HELEN WATTS (mezzo-soprano) PETER PEARS (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone)
WANDSWORTH SCHOOL Boys' CHOIR
Obbligati:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Peter Graemc (oboe, oboe d'amore) Edward Sclwyn (oboe) Martin Gatt (bassoon) Ifor James (horn)
Richard Merewether (horn) Anthony Randall (horn) Philip Jones (trumpet)
Continuo:
Alan Brown (chamber organ) Philip Ledger (harpsichord) Bernard Richards (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leaders, Emanuel Hurwitz and Kenneth Sillito
Conducted by Benjamin Britten From St. Andrew's Church, Holborn
Part 1
Cantata No. 143: Lobe den
Herrn, meine Seele
7.48 Cantata No. 151: Siisser Trost, mein Jesus kommt

Contributors

Soprano:
Heather Harper
Mezzo-Soprano:
Helen Watts
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Oboe:
Peter Graemc
Oboe:
Edward Sclwyn
Bassoon:
Martin Gatt
Horn:
Ifor James
Horn:
Richard Merewether
Horn:
Anthony Randall
Horn:
Philip Jones
Unknown:
Alan Brown
Harpsichord:
Philip Ledger
Cello:
Bernard Richards
Double-Bass:
Adrian Beers
Leaders:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Leaders:
Kenneth Sillito
Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten
Source: Radio Times

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