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Notre Dame

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Franz Schmidt 's romantic opera (1914) after
VICTOR HUGO 'S novel The
Hunchback of Notre Dame. (sung in German)
Esmeralda, a gypsy girl
GWYNETH JONES (soprano) (tenor) (bass) (baritone) (baritone)
(mezzo-soprano)
ST HEDWIG 'S CATHEDRAL
CHOIR, BERLIN
RIAS CHAMBER CHOIR
BERLIN RSO /
CHRISTOF PERICK Act 1
8.15
Beasts and Beauties
Peter Conrad reflects on how opera can transform physical deformity.
8.25 Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Schmidt
Unknown:
Victor Hugo
Soprano:
Gwyneth Jones
Mezzo-Soprano:
St Hedwig
Unknown:
Berlin Rso
Unknown:
Christof Perick
Unknown:
Peter Conrad
Phoebus, an officer:
James King
Quasimodo:
Kurt Moll
Gringoire, a poet turned:
Horst R Laubenthal
Archdeacon of NotreDame:
Hartmut Welker
Falourdel, an innkeeper:
Kaja Borris
Source: Radio Times

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