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27 Jul 1978, Royal Albert Hall
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19:30
Thu 27 Jul 1978
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Programme
Olivier Messiaen
Oiseaux exotiques
Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum
Igor Stravinsky
Oedipus rex
Performers
Serge Baudo
conductor
conductor
Jean-Rodolphe Kars
piano
piano
Sir Andrew Davis
conductor
conductor
Janet Baker
Jocasta
Jocasta
John Mitchinson
Oedipus
Oedipus
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Shepherd
Shepherd
John Shirleyâ€Quirk
Messenger
Creon
Messenger
Creon
John Westbrook
narrator
narrator
Richard van Allan
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Olivier Messiaen
Igor Stravinsky
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