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Dardanus

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A lyric tragedy in a prologue and five acts
Words by Le Clerc de la Bruere
Music by Rameau sung in French
BBC Chorus
Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate London Chamber Orchestra
Leader, Lionel Bentley
Conductor, Anthony Bernard
Continuo: John Shinebourne (cello) and Charles Spinks (harpsichord)Â

Prologue: The palace of Love
Act 1: At the shrines of fallen heroes

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Leader:
Lionel Bentley
Conductor:
Anthony Bernard
Cello:
John Shinebourne
Cello:
Charles Spinks
IPHISE, daughter of Teucer (soprano):
Berthe Monmart
DARDANUS, son of Jupiter and Electra, in love with Iphise (tenor):
Michel Senechal
ANTENOR, a neighbouring prince(bass):
Camille Maurane
ISMENOR, a magician (bass):
Andre Vessleres
TEUCER, king of Phrygia (bass):
John Cameron
Venus (sopranoK:
Jacqueline Delman
CUPID (soprano):
Jeannette Sinclair
PHRYGIAN WOMAN:
Jeannette Sinclair
THREE FATES:
(soprano): Pamela Petts
THREE FATES:
(tenor): Philip Todd
THREE FATES:
(baritone): John Cameron
Source: Radio Times

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