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Handel Joshua
Jeremy Summerly introduces a performance of Handel's oratorio given last April at the 1996 London
Handel Festival. The work tells of the fall of Jericho and the Israelites' long-delayed arrival in the Promised Land.
London Handel Choir and Orchestra, conductor Denys Darlow Producer Antony Pitts
Soprano Mhairi Lawson presents and sings in Composers of the Week, Monday to Friday 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Handel Joshua
Introduces:
Jeremy Summerly
Conductor:
Denys Darlow
Soprano:
Antony Pitts
Soprano:
Mhairi Lawson
Achsah:
Mhairi Lawson(sop)
Angel:
Jeni Bern(sop)
Othniel:
James Bowman(countertenor)
Joshua:
Charles Daniels(tenor)
Caleb:
Nathan Berg(bass)
Source: Radio Times

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