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Ariodante (Act 3)

Handel Opera CycleAriodante
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Louise Fryer presents Act 3 of Handel's Ariodante. Starring mezzo-soprano Janet Baker and countertenor James Bowman.

Louise Fryer presents the concluding act of Handel's Ariodante, broadcast as part of a complete cycle of the composer's operas.

Handel: Ariodante, Act 3

Ariodante ...... Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
Ginevra, his betrothed ..... Edith Mathis (soprano)
Polinesso, the villain ...... James Bowman (countertenor)
Dalinda, Ginevra's maid ...... Norma Burrowes (soprano)
Lurcanio, Polinesso's brother ...... David Rendall (tenor)
King of Scotland, Ginevra's father ...... Samuel Ramey (bass)
Odardo, his attendant ...... Alexander Oliver (tenor)
London Voices
English Chamber Orchestra
Raymond Leppard (conductor).

2 hours, 58 minutes

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Fri 9 Oct 200914:02
BBC Radio 3

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  • Fri 9 Oct 200914:02
    BBC Radio 3