Event listing: Tamerlano | Buxton Opera House | Event is in the past

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Buxton Opera House Buxton, East Midlands, SK17 6XN, United Kingdom

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Programme

Libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym

Performers

Buxton Festival Opera
Laurence Cummings	Conductor
Francis Matthews	Director
The English Concert
Rupert Enticknap	Countertenor	Tamerlano
Paul Nilon	Tenor	Bajazet
Owen Willetts	Countertenor	Andronico
Marie Lys	Soprano	Asteria
Catherine Hopper	Mezzo-soprano	Irene
Robert Davies	Baritone	Leone

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