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Aldeburgh Festival 1999
Chris de Souza presents the closing concert of this year's Aldeburgh Festival from the Snape Maltings concert hall, in which Vernon Handley conducts a distinguished line-up of performers in Michael Tippett 's great oratorio A Child of Our Time and Ian
Bostridge sings Benjamin Britten 's early and extrovert song cycle Our Hunting Fathers.
Susan Gritton (soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo), Ian Bostridge
(tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone), Britten-Pears Chamber Choir, Tallis
Chamber Choir, Britten-Pears
Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley Britten Our Hunting Fathers Tippett A Child of Our Time

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Handley
Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Soprano:
Susan Gritton
Soprano:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Tenor:
Ian Bostridge
Tenor:
David Wilson-Johnson
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Source: Radio Times

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