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The Trojan War

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A series of operas connected with the ten-year siege of Troy.
Iphigenie en
Tauride Gluck 's opera in four acts to a libretto by Francois Guillard live from Welsh
National Opera, Cardiff.
Welsh National Opera Chorus and Orchestra/ Charles Mackerras. Acts I and 2 8.10 Nicholas Lowton on the irony in Euripides' Ipliigenie.
8.30 Acts 3 and 4.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tauride Gluck
Unknown:
Francois Guillard
Unknown:
Charles MacKerras.
Unknown:
Nicholas Lowton
Iphigenie:
Diana Montague (mezzo)
Oreste:
Simon Keenlyside (bar)
Pylade:
Peter Bronder (tenor)
Thoas:
Peter Sidhom (bar)
DianatGreek woman:
Alwyn Mellor (sop)
1st Priestess:
Bethan Dudley (sop)
2nd Priestess:
Jenevora Williams (sop)
Scythian Man:
Philip Lloyd-Evans (bass)
Minister of Sanctuary:
Jack O'Kelly (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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