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Mozart's Early Operas

BBC Radio 3
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Eight programmes. 4: Ascanio in Alba
The 15-year-old's festive opera, to celebrate a royal marriage between the Habsburg Archduke
Ferdinand and an Italian princess in Milan in 1771. (Sung in Italian)
Paris-Sorbonne University Choir; Concerto Armonico conductor Jacques Grimbert Records

Contributors

Conductor:
Jacques Grimbert
Venus:
Lorna Windsor (soprano)
Ascanio:
Michael Chance (counter-Tenor)
Silva:
Jill Feldman (soprano)
Aceste:
Howard Milner (tenor)
Faun:
Rosa Mannion (soprano)
Source: Radio Times

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