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Gardner's Zarathustra and the Glagolitic Mass impress in Manchester

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“Pairing Nietzsche with a liturgical text made for a fascinating programme.”
Reviewed at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester on 11 October 2018
Strauss R., Also sprach Zarathustra, Op.30
Janáček, Glagolitic Mass
Edward Gardner, Conductor
Sara Jakubiak, Soprano
Dame Felicity Palmer, Mezzo-soprano
Stuart Skelton, Tenor
James Platt, Bass
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