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Berlioz: Les Troyens

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A Portsmouth Festival concert direct from the Guildhall
A concert performance of Berlioz's original conception of the work as a single five-act grand opera (sung in French)
Portsmouth Festival Choir, choir-master David Gibson
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, chorus-master Geoffrey Hughes
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, leader Jack Maguire, conducted by Roger Norrington

Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Leader:
Jack Maguire
Conducted By:
Roger Norrington
Didon:
Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano)
Cassandre/Le spectre de Cassandre:
Jo Ann Pickens (soprano)
Ascagne:
Miriam Bowen (soprano)
Anna/Hecuba:
Ameral Gunson (mezzo-Soprano)
Enee:
Stuart Kale (tenor)
Iopas/Hylas/Helenus:
Frederick Donaldson (tenor)
Panthee:
Rodney McCann (baritone)
Narbal:
Matthew Best (bass)
Mercure/Le spectre d'Hector/Soldat:
John Rath (bass)
Priam/L'ombre de Priam/Soldat/Chef grec:
Sean Rea (bass)
Chorebe/Le spectre de Chorebe:
David Wilson Johnson (baritone)
Source: Radio Times

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