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'HIPPOLYTE ET ARICIE'

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A lyric tragedy in five acts
Words by the Abbé Pellegrin
Music by Rameau
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BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader. John Sharpe )
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Edward Holmes (cello continuo) Conducted by Roger Desormiere
Producer, Robert Collet
The action takes place in Ancient Greece, and at the entrance to Hades
Act 1
The temple of Diana a.t Trezene
Act 2
The entrance to Hades
Act 3
Theseus' palace, overlooking the sea

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
John Sharpe
Harpsichord:
Thurston Dart
Cello:
Edward Holmes
Conducted By:
Roger Desormiere
Unknown:
Robert Collet
Aricie:
Margaret Ritchie
Phedre:
Jennifer Vyvyan
Diane:
Kyra Vayne
Oenone:
Rosina Raisbeck
High Priestess:
Rosina Raisbeck
A huntress:
Elizabeth Eriksson
A sallor-girl:
Elizabeth Eriksson
Hlppolyte:
Raymond Amade
Thésée:
Bernard Demigny
Pluton:
Lucien Lovano
Neptune:
Lucien Lovano
Three Fates:
Stuart Humphry Ward
Three Fates:
Lloyd Strauss-Smith
Three Fates:
Ian Wallace
Source: Radio Times

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