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PILGRIMS TO MECCA

on BBC Radio 3

La rencontre imprévue
A comic opera in three acts by Gluck
Libretto by L. H. DANCOURT
English translation by GEOFFREY DUNN
GEORGE HAGAN (narrator)
KEITH ELCOMBE
(harpsichord continue)
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by ANTONIO de ALMEIDA
Produced by Julian Budden
ACT 1
A public place In Cairo
12.27* ACT 2
A pavilion furnished in the Indian style
1.0* ACT 3
A Caravanserai
Broadcast on February 8, 1968
Derek Hammond-Stroud broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Unknown:
L. H. Dancourt
Translation By:
Geoffrey Dunn
Narrator:
George Hagan
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Antonio de Almeida
Produced By:
Julian Budden
Unknown:
Derek Hammond-Stroud

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