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BBC Proms 1994

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Joshua Rifkin brings his stylish, slimmed-down approach to Bach to the Proms.

Bach St Matthew Passion
John Elwes (tenor) as the Evangelist, Stephen Varcoe (bass) as Christus
Nancy Argenta, Susanne Ryden and Rachel Platt (sops) Steven Rickards and Ricard Bordas (countertenors) Mark Padmore (tenor) Christopher Foster (bar) Christian Hilz and Jeremy White (basses)
Bach Ensemble
St James's Baroque Players/Joshua Rifkin

Part 1

(Part 2 is at 1.40pm)

Contributors

Evangelist:
John Elwes (tenor)
Christus:
Stephen Varcoe (bass)
Soprano:
Nancy Argenta
Soprano:
Susanne Ryden
Soprano:
Rachel Platt
Countertenor:
Steven Rickards
Countertenor:
Ricard Bordas
Tenor:
Mark Padmore
Baritone:
Christopher Foster
Bass:
Christian Hilz
Bass:
Jeremy White
Musicians:
Bach Ensemble
Musicians:
St James's Baroque Players
Conductor:
Joshua Rifkin
Source: Radio Times

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