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Queen of Song

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A portrait of Adelina Patti the great Victorian soprano by ANTHONY WILKINSON
' Patti is a greait ballad singer, and I have no doubt that 20 years hence I, as a fogey of the first order.... shall tell the youngsters ... how she was the prettiest woman in Europe, and made fabulous heaps of money, and never learnt any new songs, and compelled even me to rave about her sometimes.' BERNARD SHAW Bernard Shaw. DENYS HAWTHORNE Herman Klein EDWARD KELSEY Adelina Patti MARJORIE WESTBURY Colonel Mapleson. WILLIAM fox with JOHN RYE as the Narrator and with the recorded voice of Adelina Patti
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX

Contributors

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Adelina Patti
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Anthony Wilkinson
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Bernard Shaw
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Bernard Shaw.
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Denys Hawthorne
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Herman Klein
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Edward Kelsey
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Adelina Patti
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Marjorie Westbury
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Colonel Mapleson.
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William Fox
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John Rye
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Adelina Patti
Producer:
Charles Lefeaux
Source: Radio Times

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