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CASTOR ET POLLUX

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

An opera in five acts
Libretto by Gentil-Bernard
Music by Rameau sung in French
Ambrosian Singers
Choir of the University of East Anglia
Bernard Richards (cello)
Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
English Chamber Orchestra
Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by Philip Ledger
The action takes place in Sparta in mythological times

Contributors

Writer:
null Gentil-Bernard
Composer:
null Rameau
Cello:
Bernard Richards
Harpsichord:
Charles Spinks
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conductor:
Philip Ledger
Source: Radio Times

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