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John Eliot Gardiner and the English Baroque Soloists

Marking his sixtieth Prom, Sir John Eliot Gardiner directs the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists in a celebration of the early works of Handel and Bach.

Marking his sixtieth appearance at the Proms, Sir John Eliot Gardiner directs the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists in a celebration of the early works of Handel and Bach.

Mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg is the soloist in Handel鈥檚 cantata of praise to the Virgin Mary, Donna, che in ciel, which is followed by Bach鈥檚 Easter cantata Christ lag in Todes Banden. The Prom culminates in Handel鈥檚 vividly theatrical Dixit Dominus. Presented by Petroc Trelawny from the Royal Albert Hall.

2 hours

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Petroc Trelawny
Conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Singer Ann Hallenberg
Choir Monteverdi Choir
Ensemble English Baroque Soloists
Producer Stephanie McWhinnie
Director Simon Broughton

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