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La Boheme

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Acts 1 and 2 of Puccini's opera from Hamburg.
Libretto by G. Giacosa and L. Illica
German translation by Ludwig Hartmann.

Chorus and Orchestra of the North German Radio
Conductor, Herbert Sandberg
The scene is the Latin quarter of Paris about 1830
Act 1: In the attic of the four bohemians
Act 2: Outside the cafe Momus
Recording made available by courtesy of the German Television Service

Contributors

Composer:
Giacomo Puccini
Libretto:
G. Giacosa
Libretto:
L. Illica
Translation by:
Ludwig Hartmann
Musicians:
Chorus and Orchestra of the North German Radio
Conductor:
Herbert Sandberg
Designer:
Herta Boehm
Producer:
Hans Hartleb
Marcel, a painter:
Georg Fortune
Rudolph, a poet:
Donald Grobe
Colline, a philosopher:
Ivan Rebroff
Schaunard, a musician:
William Dooley
Benoit, a landlord:
Carl Otto
Mimi, a seamstress:
Evelyn Lear
Parpignol, a hawker:
Guenther Niss
Musetta:
Ingeborg Hallstein
Alcindoro, a councillor of state:
Fritz Goellnitz

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