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Opera on 3

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1 Masnadieri
From the Baden-Baden
Festival, the second of the four operas Verdi based on dramas by Schiller. This performance is given by the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, who are continuing their Verdi Festival - running from 1995 to 2001 - abroad while their home theatre is closed for refurbishment.
Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conductor Edward Downes
Acts 1 and 2 7.20 The Brains Trust Revisited
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7.40 Acts 3 and 4

Contributors

Conductor:
Edward Downes
Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Massimiliano:
Carlo Colombara (bass)
Carlo:
Franco Farina (tenor)
Francesco:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
Amalia:
Paula Delligatti (soprano)
Arminio:
Robin Leggate (tenor)
Moser:
Julian Konstantinov (bass)
Rolla:
Gerard Quinn (baritone)
Source: Radio Times

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