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The English Opera Group in 'VENUS AND ADONIS'

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A masque for the entertainment of King Charles II by John Blow in a new realisation by Imogen Hoist
English Opera Group Orchestra
(Leader, Olive Zorian)
Continuo: Martin Isepp (harpsichord) and Terence Weil (cello)
Conducted BY CHARLES MACKERRAS
The stage production of Clifford Williams adapted for radio by Basil Douglas

Contributors

Unknown:
John Blow
Harpsichord:
Martin Isepp
Harpsichord:
Terence Weil
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Clifford Williams
Unknown:
Basil Douglas
Venus:
Heather Harper
Adonis:
Thomas Hemsley
Cupid:
Maria Zeri
Three Huntsmen:
Edgar Fleet
Three Huntsmen:
Frederick Davies
Three Huntsmen:
Noel Noble
Six Graces:
Jean Allister
Six Graces:
Patricia Clark
Six Graces:
Rosemarie Hill
Six Graces:
Norma Morgan
Six Graces:
Rosemary Phillips
Six Graces:
Emerentia Scheepers
Six little Cupids:
Gilgi Hauser
Six little Cupids:
Janet Holmes
Six little Cupids:
Doreen Metcalfe
Six little Cupids:
Sandra Michaels
Six little Cupids:
Eileen Sanford
Six little Cupids:
Ann Wombwell

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