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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Michael Rayner

Bariton

The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

Chor

Royston Nash

Dirigent:in

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchester

Colin Wright

Stimme und Gesang

D'Oyly Carte Chorus & Orchestra

D'Oyly Carte Chorus & Orchestra

Ensemble

John Ayldon

Stimme und Gesang

John Broad

Stimme und Gesang

John Reed

Stimme und Gesang

Kenneth Sandford

Kenneth Sandford

Stimme und Gesang

Lyndsie Holland

Lyndsie Holland

Stimme und Gesang

Pauline Wales

Stimme und Gesang

Peggy Ann Jones

Peggy Ann Jones

Stimme und Gesang

Valerie Masterson

Valerie Masterson

Stimme und Gesang

William Cowley

Chorleiter:in

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Sir Arthur Sullivan

Sir Arthur Sullivan

Komponist:in

W.S. Gilbert

Songwriter:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Ray Horricks

Produzent:in

Colin Moorfoot

Mischtechniker:in

Bridget D'Oyly Carte

Bridget D'Oyly Carte

Produzent:in

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