An opera in four acts
Libretto by FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE after Shakespeare
English translation by NELL MOODY and JOHN MOODY
Music by Verdi
Welsh National Opera production
From Sadler's Wells Theatre. London
Cast in order of singing:
Messengers of the King, nobles, servants, assassins, witches, etc.
WELSH NATIONAL OPERA CHORUS Chorus-Master,
David Sutton BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Gerald Jarvis
Conducted by ERIC WETHERELL
Producer, John Moody
The action takes place in Scotland, chiefly in Macbeth's castle
Second broadcast