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Opera Matinee

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Clive Bennett presents recordings of two Swedish operas from the time of Mozart, the first a Turkish comedy and the second a Greek tragedy.
Kraus Soliman II, or the Three Sultanas
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera of Sweden, conductor Philip Brunelle Haeffner Electra
Swedish Radio Choir
Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, conductor Thomas Schuback
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Bennett
Conductor:
Thomas Schuback
Delia:
Lena Hoel (soprano)
Roxelane:
Barbro Ortenoahl-Corin (sop)
Mufti:
Tord Wallstrom (bass)
Dervish:
Bengt-Ola Morgny (tenor)
Electra:
Hillevi Martinpelto (soprano)
Orestes:
Peter Mattei (baritone)
Clytemnestra:
Helle Hinz (sop)
Aegisthus:
Mikael Samuelson (baritone)
Had:
Klas Hedlund (tenor)
Arcas:
Stig Tyskund (bass)
High Priest:
Alf Haggstam (bass)
Ismene:
Christina Hogman (sop)
One of the crowd:
Lage Wedin (bass)
General:
Sven-Erik Alexandersson (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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