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Penthesilea

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Opera In one act, after the tragedy by HEINRICH VON KLEIST
Libretto and music by Othmar Schoeck (sung in German)
The Greeks:
Achilles...THEO adam (bar) Dlomedes horst htestermann (tenor) Herald. peter weser (bar)
AUSTRIAN RADIO CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CERD ALBRECHT
(Austrian Radio recordino for the EBU)

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich von Kleist
Music By:
Othmar Schoeck
Conducted By:
Cerd Albrecht
The Amazons: Queen Penthesllea:
Helga Dernesch (mezzo-Sop)
Prothoe:
Mechtild Gessendorf (sop)
Meroe:
Ubeth Balslev (sop)
High Priestess of Diana:
Marjana Lipovsek (contralto)
Source: Radio Times

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