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'IPHIGENIE EN AULIDE '

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Opera in three acts
Libretto by Bailli du Rollet
Music by Gluck
(Continued in next column)
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader. John Sharpe
Conducted by Roger Desormiere
Repetiteur, Leo Wurmser
Second of two performances
(Mildred Watson broadcasts by permission of the English Opera Group)
The action takes place at Aulis in ancient times
Act 1
The Greek camp

Contributors

Unknown:
Bailli du Rollet
Music By:
Gluck
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conducted By:
Roger Desormiere
Unknown:
Leo Wurmser
Unknown:
Mildred Watson
Agamemnon King of Argos:
William Parsons
Achilles a Greek hero:
Richard Lewis
Patroclus, Achilles friend:
Douglas Craig
Calchas, the High Priest:
Ian Wallace
Areas, a captain of the guards:
Ernest Frank
A Lesbian slave:
Mildred Watson
The goddess Diana:
Mildred Watson
Clytemnestra, wife of Agamemnon:
Jennifer Vyvyan
Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon:
Gre Brouwenstijn

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