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BBC SYMPHONY CONCERT

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HEATHER HARPER (soprano) ELIZABETH SIMON (soprano)
JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor) Richard Lewis (tenor)
THOMAS HEMSLEY (baritone)
MARIUS GORING (narrator)
BBC CHORUS
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Continuo:
PHILIP LEDGER (harpsichord) AMBROSE GAUNTLETT (cello)
Conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1
A Dramatic Opera with words by Dryden
1: A Place of Heathen Worship
2: The Britons express their joy for the Victory
3: A Marshy Land near the Battlefield
4: A Pastoral Masque
See page 46

Contributors

Soprano:
Heather Harper
Soprano:
Elizabeth Simon
Soprano:
John Whitworth
Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Baritone:
Thomas Hemsley
Narrator:
Marius Goring
Leader:
Hugh Maguire
Harpsichord:
Philip Ledger
Cello:
Ambrose Gauntlett
Conducted By:
David Willcocks
Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Unknown:
Dryden

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