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Extracts:
0:00 ‘What flatt'ring noise is this’
2:23 ‘Hear my prayer, O Lord’
4:49 ‘I attempt from love's sickness to fly in vain’
8:01 Credits
CAST
Hunahpu: Vince Yi
Teculihuatzin: Julia Bullock
Don Pedrarias Dávila: Markus Brutscher
Dona Isabel: Nadine Koutcher
Don Pedro de Alvarado: Noah Stewart
Xbalanque: Christophe Dumaux
Shaman: Luthando Qave
Leonor: Maritxell Carrero
MusicAeterna
Choir and Orchestra of Perm Opera
Music: Henry Purcell
New version: Peter Sellars
Text: John Dryden, Robert Howard, Rosario Aguilar
Conductor: Teodor Currentzis
Director: Peter Sellars
Choreography: Christopher Williams
Sets: Gronk
Lighting: James F. Ingalls
Costumes: Dunya Ramicova
Chorus Master: Vitaly Polonsky
Recorded at Teatro Real Madrid
© 2014 Idéale Audience, Teatro Real, TVE, Mezzo
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