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Sweltering heat, Spanish passions: Ernani in concert

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“the Welsh tenor provided plenty of excitement and ringing top notes”
Reviewed at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London on 3 July 2015
Verdi, Ernani
Chelsea Opera Group
Robin Newton, Conductor
Helena Dix, Elvira
Gwyn Hughes Jones, Ernani
Gerard Quinn, Don Carlo
Jihoon Kim, Don Ruy Gomez de Silva
Erica Eloff, Giovanna
Christopher Turner, Don Riccardo
Matthew Sprange, Jago
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus
Chelsea Opera Group Orchestra
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