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'HERCULES'

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An opera in three acts
Libretto by Thomas Broughton
Music by Handel
Chandos Chorus
Thurston Dart (harpsichord continuo)
Philomusica of London
(Leader, Granville Jones )
CONDUCTED BY CHARLES FARNCOMBE
Producer, Ande Anderson
SCENE: The palace of Hercules in Trachis
ACT 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Broughton
Harpsichord:
Thurston Dart
Leader:
Granville Jones
Conducted By:
Charles Farncombe
Producer:
Ande Anderson
Hercules:
Bryan Drake
Dejanira his wife:
Monica Sinclair
Hyllus, his son:
Wilfred Brown
lole. princess of Oechalia, taken captive by Hercules:
Jacqueline Delman
Lychas, a herald:
Margaret Lensky
Priest of Jupiter:
Kenneth Reynolds

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