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Choir Works

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Brian Wright introduces one of Handel's finest celebratory oratorios and talks to conductor
Nicholas McGegan. The story follows the career of Judas Maccabaeus , leader of the Jews.
Handel Judas Maccabaeus
Lisa Saffer (soprano)
Patricia Spence (mezzo)
Brian Asawa (countertenor) Guy de Mey (tenor)
Leroy Kromm (baritone) David Thomas (bass) University California,
Berkeley Chamber Chorus Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, conductor
Nicholas McGegan Rpt

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Wright
Conductor:
Nicholas McGegan.
Leader:
Judas MacCabaeus
Unknown:
Handel Judas MacCabaeus
Soprano:
Lisa Saffer
Soprano:
Patricia Spence
Unknown:
Brian Asawa
Tenor:
Guy de Mey
Baritone:
Leroy Kromm
Bass:
David Thomas
Conductor:
Nicholas McGegan Rpt
Source: Radio Times

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