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BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A radio portrait of Rossini
Written by Colin Shaw
Victoria Elliott (soprano)
Patricia Kern (mezzo-soprano)
Peter Glossop (baritone)
BBC Northern Orchestra (Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Narrator. Andrew Faulds with David Enders Donald Bisset
John Franklyn Robbins
Norman Partriege , Marah Stohl
Followed by a short programme of music by Rossini
Produced by Colin Shaw and Arthur Spencer in the BBC's North of England studios

Contributors

Written By:
Colin Shaw
Soprano:
Victoria Elliott
Mezzo-Soprano:
Patricia Kern
Baritone:
Peter Glossop
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Stanford Robinson
Narrator:
Andrew Faulds
Unknown:
David Enders
Unknown:
Donald Bisset
Unknown:
John Franklyn Robbins
Unknown:
Norman Partriege
Unknown:
Marah Stohl
Produced By:
Colin Shaw
Produced By:
Arthur Spencer
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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