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HIPPOLYTE ET ARICIE

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A lyric tragedy in five acts and a prologue by RAMEAU
Words by the Abbé Pellegrin sung in French
Nymphs, priestesses and attendants of Diane, inhabitants of the forest, infernal spirits, sailors, hunters, and shepherds
London Chamber Singers
London Chamber Orchestra (Leader, Lionel Bentley )
Colin Tilney (harpsichord continuo) John Shinebourne (cello continuo) Conductor, ANTHONY BERNARD
The action takes place in the forest of Erymanthe, at Trezene, in the infernal regions, and in the forest of Aricie.
PROLOGUE: The forest of Erymanthe
ACT I : The Temple of Diane

Contributors

Leader:
Lionel Bentley
Harpsichord:
Colin Tilney
Cello:
John Shinebourne
Conductor:
Anthony Bernard

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