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Gala Performance

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A double-bill of extracts from favourite opera and ballet. Introduced by Ian Wallace Part 1
Wagner Prelude to Act 3 (Lohengrin): AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
Verdi Aria : O tu che in seno angeli (La forza del destino, Act 3)
CARLO BERGONZI (tenor)
ORCHESTRA OF ST CECILIA, ROME, conducted by GIANANDREA GAVAZZENI
Minkus Ballet: La Bayadere (excerpts)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
Mozart Finale of Act 1 (Don Giovanni)
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ian Wallace
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Conducted By:
Verdi Aria
Conducted By:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Conducted By:
Karl Böhm
Don Giovanni:
Sherrill Milnes (bar)
Donna Anna:
Anna Tomowa-Sintow (sop)
Donna Elvira:
Teresa Zylis-Gara (sop)
Don Ottavio:
Peter Schreier (tenor)
Leporello:
Walter Berry (bass)
Zerlina:
Edith Mathis (sop)
Masetto:
Dale Düsing (bar)
Source: Radio Times

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