(Lo Speziale)
Opera in three acts Music by Haydn Libretto by CARLO GOLDONI
Sung in the German translation by KARL HEINZ FÜSSEL and HELMUT WAGNER
AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MILTIADES CARIDIS (Recording from the 1971 Bregenz Festival made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio) The action takes place in a small Italian port.
Mengone, Sempronio's assistant - MANFRED SCHMIDT (tenor)
Sempronio, the apothecary - FERRY GRUBER (tenor)
Volpino, a rich young dandy - HANNA ROSE WALD (mezzo-sop)
Grilletta, Sempronio's ward - BELLA JASPER (soprano)