Handel: "Semele" (London, 1969)

Margaret Price sings the title role in Handel's music drama. Meredith Davies is the conductor in this performance from the Royal Albert Hall in London, 22 April 1969. The painting used in this video is Gustave Moreau's "Jupiter et Sémélé" from 1895.

Jupiter - Gerald English
Cadmus/Somnus - Forbes Robinson
Semele - Margaret Price
Athamas - Jean Allister
Ino – Ann Howard
Apollo – Rowland Jones
Juno – Helen Watts
Iris – Mary Thomas
Kenneth Heath, cello
Adrian Beers, double-bass
Charles Spinks, harpsichord
Leslie Pearson, organ
The BBC Chorus
English Chamber Orchestra

Link to my Margaret Price playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVaesGflLES9Q-fk9DtFBQs8SWbiqiRhx

Link to my Mary Thomas playlist:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVaesGflLES85DDzADkUA5s0KuGvgy4lU

Link to my Helen Watts playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVaesGflLES8kTiYmAe2GDthhZbXsPD-o

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