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A visit to the home of Adelina Patti who spent the latter part of her life at a place called Craig-y-Nos (The Rock of the Night) a remote village in the Swansea Valley. She had a private theatre built there, where performances were given by some of the greatest singers of her day.
Tonight television cameras try to re-capture some of the atmosphere of Patti's day.
Those taking part include: Lucille Graham, Helen Watts, Roderick Jones, Robert Thomas
The Morgan Lloyd Strings
(Conductor, Arwel Hughes)
Accompanist, Brenda Llewelyn
(Robert Thomas appears by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust Ltd.)
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Contributors

Singer:
Lucille Graham
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Baritone:
Roderick Jones
Tenor:
Robert Thomas
Musicians:
The Morgan Lloyd Strings
Conductor:
Arwel Hughes
Accompanist:
Brenda Llewelyn
Research:
Marguerite Francis
Narration:
Philip Phillips
Producer:
David J. Thomas

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