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Britten - Gloriana - Welsh National Opera & Sir Charles Mackerras

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Benjamin Britten - Gloriana Opera in 3 acts, Op. 53 Dame Josephine Barstow : soprano Yvonne Kenny : soprano Della Jones : mezzo-soprano Phillip Langridge : tenor John Mark Ainsley : tenor A lan Opie : barítono Jonathan Summers : barítono Bryn Terfe l : barítono Willard White : baixo-barítono John Shirley-Quirk : baixo-barítono Richard van Allan : baixo Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera Sir Charles Mackerras : regência Queen Elizabeth I : Dame Josephine Barstow Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex : Phillip Langridge Frances, Countess of Essex : Della Jones Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy : Jonathan Summers Penelope, Lady Rich, sister to Essex : Yvonne Kenny Sir Robert Cecil, Secretary of the Council : A lan Opie Sir Walter Raleigh, Captain of the Guard : Richard van Allan Henry Cuffe, a satellite of Essex : Bryn Terfe l A Lady-in-waiting : Janice Watson A blind Ballad Singe r: Willard White The Recorder of Norwich : John Shirley-Quirk A housewife : Jevenora Williams The Spirit of