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A Spanish Double Bill

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on BBC Two England

Two festive works by the Spanish composer and pianist Manuel de Falla (1876-1946).
Nights In the Gardens of Spain
The renowned Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha joins the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, under conductor Charles
Dutoit, in a performance interwoven with film of the gardens of the Alhambra and the Generalife in Granada.
● STEREO
8.20pm Master Peter's Puppet Show
Puppets and singers combine in a mixture of realism and fairy-tale in this opera, completed by Falla in 1923, based on a misadventure of Cervantes's Don Quixote.
Performed by Opera Atelier and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra Conductor Charles Dutoit
Producer Niv Fichman
Director Larry Weinstein * STEREO

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Quixote.
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Director:
Larry Weinstein
Don Quixote:
Justlno Diaz
Master Peter:
Joan Cabero
Boy:
Xavier Cabero
Source: Radio Times

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