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Albert Herring
A concert performance of Britten's cautionary tale of parish-pump politics.
The mythical village of Loxford is plunged into disarray when no girl can be found virtuous enough to be crowned May Queen.
City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Herring
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Albert Herring:
James Gllchrlst(tenor)
Mrs Herring:
Anne Collins(contralto)
Lady Billows:
Susan Bullock(soprano)
Florence Pike:
Sally Burgess(mezzo)
Miss Wordsworth:
Rebecca Evans(soprano)
The Mayor:
Robert Tear(tenor)
The Vicar:
Alan Ople(baritone)
Superintendant Budd:
Stephen Richardson(bass)
Sid:
Roderick Williams(baritone)
Nancy Pamela:
Helen Stephen(mezzo)
Cis:
Rebecca Bottone(soprano)
Emmie:
Yvette Bonner(soprano)
Harry:
Greg Monk(tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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