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Episode 5

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Handel Operas 2009: John Shea presents Act 3 of Handel's Oreste, starring Mary-Ellen Nesi. Plus Dance: Poulenc: Les biches. Lambert: Horoscope. Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No 1.

Presented by John Shea.

Handel Operas 2009:

Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel operas continues with Act 3 of Oreste - a 'pasticcio', compiled by the composer from his own catalogue of previous works.

Handel: Oreste (Act 3)

Oreste ...... Mary-Ellen Nesi (mezzo-soprano)
Ermione ...... Maria Mitsopoulou (soprano)
Ifigenia ...... Mata Katsuli (soprano)
Pilade ...... Antonis Koroneos (tenor)
Toante ...... Petros Magoulas (bass)
Filotete ...... Nicholas Spanos (countertenor)
Camerata Stuttgart
George Petrou (conductor)

3.05pm Dance:

Series of performances of music inspired by dance.

Poulenc: Suite: Les biches
成人快手 Symphony Orchestra
Pascal Rophe (conductor)

Lambert: Suite: Horoscope
Ulster Orchestra
Rumon Gamba (conductor)

3.55pm
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No 1
成人快手 Symphony Orchestra
Rossen Milanov (conductor)

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (excerpts)
成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor).

2 minutes

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Fri 2 Oct 2009 14:00

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  • Fri 2 Oct 2009 14:00