Listen to Hymn "Tell me, some pitying angel" (The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation), Z. 196 by William Christie, Les Arts Florissants & Claire Debono

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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

William Christie

William Christie

Dirigent:in

Les Arts Florissants

Les Arts Florissants

Ensemble

Claire Debono

Sopran

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Henry Purcell

Komponist:in

Nahum Tate

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PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Frédéric Briant

Frédéric Briant

Mischtechniker:in

Alain Lanceron

Ausführende:r Produzent:in

Nicolas Bartholomée

Nicolas Bartholomée

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