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Mirth, Melancholy and Moderation

on BBC Radio 3

Handel's oratorio L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, based on Milton's poems on the humours of man and the delights of the English countryside.
Lorna Anderson ,
Lynne Dawson , Ruth Holton (sops) Paul Agnew (tenor)
Michael George (bass-bar)
St James 's Baroque Singers and Players/Ivor Bolton Producer Kate Bolton

Contributors

Unknown:
Lorna Anderson
Unknown:
Lynne Dawson
Unknown:
Ruth Holton
Tenor:
Paul Agnew
Bass-Bar:
Michael George
Bass-Bar:
St James
Producer:
Kate Bolton

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