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II re pastore

on BBC Radio 3

Serenata in two acts
Libretto by PIETRO METASTASIO Music by Mozart (sung in Italian)
A new production by KENT OPERA staged by MICHAEL MCCARTHY and recorded at the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, last month (soprano) (soprano) (tenor) (tenor) (soprano)
ORCHESTRA OF KENT OPERA led by SUSIE MESZAROS conducted by IVAN FISCHER Act
9.30* During the interval Ivan Fischer and Michael McCarthy talk to
Nicholas Kenyon about their approach to this rarely performed early work.
9.40* Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Pietro Metastasio
Production By:
Kent Opera
Unknown:
Michael McCarthy
Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Conducted By:
Ivan Fischer
Unknown:
Ivan Fischer
Unknown:
Michael McCarthy
Unknown:
Nicholas Kenyon
Aminta, a shepherd:
Jill Gomez
Elisa, a Phoenician noblewoman:
Louisa Kennedy
Agenore, a Phoenician nobleman:
Christopher Gillett
Alessandro, King of Macedonia:
Martyn Hill
Tamiri, daughter of the late king of Sidon:
Patricia Rozario

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