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Sunday 11th, 18th and 25 July 2010
The festival Masses at St John's Buxton

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Buxton Madrigal Singers @ The Opera Festival

During This years festival, we will be taking part in:
Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91)
arr. Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
More info below (external site)

Basically, An opera seria in three acts

Revised German text by Lothar Wallenstein, in a new English translation by Niall Hoskin

Concert performances produced by Buxton Festival, with the Northern Chamber Orchestra, Festival Chorus and Buxton Madrigal Singers

Conductor - Andrew Greenwood

Idomeneo - Paul Nilon
Idamante, his son - Victoria Simmonds
Ilia, Trojan princess, daughter of Agamemnon - Rebecca Ryan
Ismene - Mary Plazas
Oberpriester - Jonathan Lemalu
Arbaces - Philip Gault

Performance sponsor:

The Anglo-Austrian Society

http://www.buxtonfestival.co.uk/opera.html#idomeneo

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