Louis Andriessen's La Commedia
The UK premiere of Louis Andriessen's music theatre work La Commedia, inspired by Dante's The Divine Comedy. Presented by Tom Service in conversation with the composer.
The UK premiere of Louis Andriessen's most recent music theatre work La Commedia, inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy. Presented by Tom Service in conversation with the composer.
Louis Andriessen: La Commedia
Claron McFadden (soprano),
Cristina Zavalloni (voice),
Andrew Sauvageau (voice),
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra,
Conductor Martyn Brabbins.
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Louis Andriessen
La Commedia, Parts 1, 2 and 3
Singer: Claron McFadden. Singer: Cristina Zavalloni. Singer: Andrew Sauvageau. Choir: Synergy Vocals. Choir: Finchley Childrens Music Group. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
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Louis Andriessen
La Commedia, Parts 4 and 5
Singer: Claron McFadden. Singer: Cristina Zavalloni. Singer: Andrew Sauvageau. Choir: Synergy Vocals. Choir: Finchley Childrens Music Group. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
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| Role | Contributor |
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| Performer | 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Sat 20 Feb 2016 22:00麻豆社 Radio 3
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