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The Golden Cockerel

BBC Radio 3
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Le coq d'or Opera in three acts
Music by Rlmsky-Korsakov Libretto by v. BIELSKY, based on a poem by PUSHKIN
The Scottish Opera production, sung in the English translation by STEPHEN OLIVER
Rimsky-Kcrsakov's last opera is a veiled political satire in the guise of a macabre fairy tale. Cast:
SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS chorus-master JOHN CURRIE BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by HENRY LEWIS Act 1
7.25* Interval Reading
7.45* The Golden Cockerel
Acts 2 and 3 A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2
More details on page 35

Contributors

Translation By:
Stephen Oliver
Chorus-Master:
John Currie
Leader:
Raymond Ovens
Conducted By:
Henry Lewis
Source: Radio Times

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