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La passione di Gesu

on BBC Radio 3

Oratorio in two parts
Music by Niccolo Jommelli Text by PIETRO METASTASIO (sung in Italian): records (first UK broadcast)
This story of Christ's Passion, from 1749, is told through the eyes and emotions of four of the Principal participants.
CHORUS OF SOLOISTS
LUGANO CHAMBER SOCIETY BAROQUE ENSEMBLE/ARTURO SACCHETTI Parti
9.50* Interval Reading
9.55* Part 2

Contributors

Music By:
Niccolo Jommelli
Unknown:
Pietro Metastasio

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