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The Kingdom, Op. 51: II. At the Beautiful Gate "The Singers are Before the Altar"

Claire Rutter, Susan Bickley, Hallé & Sir Mark Elder

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Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Hallé

Orchester

Sir Mark Elder

Dirigent:in

Claire Rutter

Sopran

Susan Bickley

Mezzosopran

Hallé Choir

Chor

Iain Paterson

Bariton

John Hudson

Tenor

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Sir Edward Elgar

Sir Edward Elgar

Komponist:in

Luke the Evangelist

Luke the Evangelist

Librettist:in

[anonymous]

Librettist:in

Lyrics

Written by: Luke the Evangelist, Sir Edward Elgar, [anonymous]

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