Listen to Gloriana: Introduction to Act 3 by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon

Gloriana: Introduction to Act 3

Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon

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Listen to Gloriana: Introduction to Act 3 by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to Gloriana, Act 2, Scene 3: The Great Room in the Palace of Whitehall by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to Gloriana, Act 2, Scene 2: The garden of Essex’s house in the Strand by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to Gloriana, Act 2, Scene 1: The Guildhall in Norwich by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to Gloriana, Act I, Scene 2: The Queen’s ante-room in Nonesuch by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to Gloriana, Act I, Scene 1: Outside a tilting ground by Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax, Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Raimund Herincx, Sylvia Fisher, Forbes Robinson, Thomas Hemsley, Trevor Anthony, Duncan Robertson, Jennifer Vyvyan, Joan Edwards, Barbara Elsy, Hector Quine, Pauline Stevens & Michael Rippon, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Sir Peter Pears

Sir Peter Pears

Tenor

Bryan Drake

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Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra

Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra

Orchester

Bryan Fairfax

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Raimund Hericx

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Sylvia Fisher

Sopran

Forbes Robinson

Forbes Robinson

Bass

Thomas Hemsley

Bariton

Trevor Anthony

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Duncan Robertson

Duncan Robertson

Tenor

Jennifer Vyvyan

Jennifer Vyvyan

Sopran

Joan Edwards

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Barbara Elsy

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Hector Quine

Künstler:in

Pauline Stevens

Pauline Stevens

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Michael Rippon

Bass

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Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten

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William Plomer

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