The Early Music Show

Handel Singing Competition

Saturday 27 May 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)

Lucie Skeaping visits the finals of the annual Handel Singing Competition. We'll hear from all the finalists, including a selection from the winner's recital.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Aria: Freely I to heav'n resign (Jeptha)
Helen Withers, soprano

Aria: Crude furie deig'orridid abissi (Serse)
Maria Kontra, mezzo

Aria: Ombre piante (Rodelinda)
Lisa Rymer, soprano

Cantata: Crudel tiranno amor
Nathan Vale, tenor

Aria: Volate amori, di due bei cori (Ariodante)
Jane Harrington, soprano

Cantata: Crudel tiranno amor
Aria: Waft her angels (Jephta)
Aria: Il tuo sangue (Ariodante)
Nathan Vale, tenor

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