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Orazi e Curiazi

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A lyric tragedy in three acts direct from the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
Libretto by SALVADORE CAMMARANO after CORNEILLE
Music by Saverio Mercadante (sung in Italian: first performance in this country)
SINFONIETTA CHOIR chorus-master BARRY FERGUSON BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA leader SYDNEY HUMPHREYS conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY Act 1
8.15* Michael Rose talks about the opera and its composer.
8.35* Orazi e Curiazi Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Salvadore Cammarano
Music By:
Saverio Mercadante
Leader:
Sydney Humphreys
Conducted By:
Kenneth Montgomery
Talks:
Michael Rose
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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