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The Bear - Sir William Walton

Information about the opera The Bear by Sir William Walton, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.

Recommended recordings on CD

Hickox/Shirley-Quirk/Opie (Chandos CHAN 9245)

CHAN 9245

Good performances from all the main singers.

Northern Sinfonia, conducted by Richard Hickox.

Cast: John Shirley-Quirk (Popova), Alan Opie (Smirnov), Della Jones (Luka).

Chandos CHAN 9245

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