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Andrea Chenier

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Opera in four acts
Music by Giordano Libretto by Luigi Illica
Choir of Radio France
chorus-master Jacques Jouineau
New Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Nello Santi (Radio France recording)
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Contributors

Composer:
null Giordano
Librettist:
Luigi Illica
Singers:
Choir of Radio France
Chorus-Master:
Jacques Jouineau
Musicians:
New Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Nello Santi
Andrea Chenier, a poet:
Carlo Bergonzi (tenor)
Maddalena di Coigny:
Maria Slatinaru (sop)
Contessa di Coigny, her mother/Madelon:
Jocelynn Tallon (mezzo-sop)
Carlo Gerard, a servant, later a Revolutionary:
Bruno Pola (baritone)
Bersi, a maid:
Bernadette Antoine (mezzo-soprano)
L'Incredibile, a spy:
Christian Jean (tenor)
Roucher, Chenier's friend:
Frederic Vassar (bass)
Matthieu:
Jean-Christophe Benoit (baritone)
Fouquier-Tinville, public prosecutor:
Reynauld Chapuis (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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