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Mefistofele

on BBC Radio 3

Opera in four acts, with a prologue and epilogue
Music and libretto by Bolto based on GOETHE'S play
(sung in Italian: records)
' The whole work is a curious example of what can be done in opera by an accomplished literary man without original musical gifts, but with ten times the taste and culture of a musician of only ordinary
AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS
WANDSWORTH SCHOOL CHOIR
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JULIUS RUDEL Prologue and Acts 1 and 2 4.30* Interval Reading
4.40* Mefistofele
Acts 3 and 4 and Epilogue
(Placido Domingo in ' I Car and ' Pag ': Good Friday R3 and BBC2)

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Conducted By:
Julius Rudel

BBC Radio 3

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