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A secular oratorio in three acts
Words by Congreve
Music by Handel
Cast in order of singing:
Katharine Thomson (harpsichord)
Birmingham University Special Choir
The Boyd Neel Orchestra (Leader. Erich Gruenberg )
Conducted BY ANTHONY LEWIS
From the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham, by permission of the Trustees
ACT 1
Third of a series of four programmes of dramatic works by Handel arranged by Anthony Lewis

Contributors

Music By:
Handel
Harpsichord:
Katharine Thomson
Leader:
Erich Gruenberg
Conducted By:
Anthony Lewis
Arranged By:
Anthony Lewis
Cadmus King of Thebes and Chief Priest:
George Prangnell
Athamas, a Prince of Boeotia:
John Whitworth
Semele, daughter to Cadmus:
Jennifer Vyvyan
Ino, sister to Semele:
Helen Watts
Juno:
Anna Pollak
Iris:
Brenda Griffith
Jupiter:
William Herbert
Somnus:
George James
Apollo:
Robert Ellis

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