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* The Play of ROBIN AND MARION'

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by Adam de la Halle
A version by Rene Hague of the 13th-century French pastoral comedy with the original songs arranged by Denis Stevens
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
Edgar Hunt (recorder)
Leonard Brain (cor anglais)
John Burden (horn)
Charles Gregory (horn)
Edward Wilson (bassoon)
Osian Ellis (harp)
Stephen Whittaker (percussion) conducted by Denis Stevens
The introduction, spoken by the Pilgrim, is taken from the short dramatic tribute that preceded a performance of the play at Arras shortly after the death of Adam de la Halle (c. 1288).

Contributors

Unknown:
Adam de la Halle
Unknown:
Rene Hague
Arranged By:
Denis Stevens
Production By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Unknown:
Edgar Hunt
Unknown:
Leonard Brain
Horn:
John Burden
Horn:
Charles Gregory
Bassoon:
Edward Wilson
Harp:
Osian Ellis
Harp:
Stephen Whittaker
Conducted By:
Denis Stevens
Robin sung by:
Wilfred Brown
Robin spoken by:
Martin Starkie
Marion:
Marjorie Westbury
The Knight sung by:
Edgar Fleet
The Knight spoken by:
Denis Goacher
Perronelle:
Jean England
Walter sung by:
Edgar Fleet
Walter spoken by:
John Graham
Baldwin:
Gabriel Woolf
Huart:
Charles Hodgson
The Pilgrim:
Harold Young

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