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SERAPHINA

Network Three
on Network Three

or The Apothecary's Dumb Wife An opera buffa in one act by Heinrich Sutermeister
English version by LIONEL SALTER
First performance in this country (contralto) (baritone) (tenor) (baritone) (contralto) (bass) (soprano)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by MARCUS DODS
Produced by LIONEL SALTER
The action takes place in the seventeenth century In a small baroque town
Eric Shilling broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich Sutermeister
Unknown:
Lionel Salter
Leader:
Philip Whiteway
Conducted By:
Marcus Dods
Produced By:
Lionel Salter
Unknown:
Eric Shilling
A matchmaker:
Johanna Peters
The apothecary:
Eric Shilling
A man with a cough:
Leslie Fyson
A man with gout:
Frederick Westcott
A screaming child:
Olive Michael
Its mother:
Peggy Castle
Dr Holibrius an itinerant Quack doctor:
John Holmes
Seraphina:
Patricia Reakes
Source: Radio Times

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