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The Count of Luxembourg

BBC One
on BBC One London

An operetta by Franz Lehar.
Translated and adapted by Eric Maschwitz and Bernard Grun.

Starring Adele Leigh as Angele Didier, Nigel Douglas as Rene, Count of Luxembourg
with Eric Shilling as The Grand Duke Basil, Joseph Ward as Brissard, Suzanne Steele as Juliette, Stephen Manton as Pelegrin, Donald Francke as Mentchikoff,
Jamie Phillips as Pavlovitch
and Marianne Deeming as The Princess
The Ambrosian Opera Chorus
The Pro Arte Orchestra
Leader, Carl Pini
Nigel Douglas appears by permission of the Zurich Opera House; Joseph Ward, Lucette Aldous, and Paul Clarke by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Eric Sbilling by arrangement with Sadler's Wells Opera Company
There will be a short interval at 9.55*

Contributors

Composer:
Franz Lehar Translated and adapted by: Eric Maschwitz
Translated and adapted by:
Bernard Grun
Original libretto:
A. M. Willner
Original libretto:
R. Bodansky
Principal dancer:
Lucette Aldous
Principal dancer:
Paul Clarke
Ballet Ensemble:
Sophia Trant
Ballet Ensemble:
Arthur Sweet
Ballet Ensemble:
Kim Lawrence
Ballet Ensemble:
John Parsons
Ballet Ensemble:
Irene Herbert
Ballet Ensemble:
Morley Wiseman
Ballet Ensemble:
Sally Bryant
Ballet Ensemble:
Jack Maguire
Ballet Ensemble:
Delia Lindon
Ballet Ensemble:
Tony Geeves
Ballet Ensemble:
Christina Bray
Ballet Ensemble:
Donald McLennon
Singers:
The Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Musicians:
The Pro Arte Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Carl Pini
Associate Conductor:
Oliver Broome
Repetiteur:
Courtney Kenny
Choreographer:
Philippe Perrottet
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Conductor:
David Lloyd-Jones
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Director:
Bill Hays
Angele Didier:
Adele Leigh
Rene Count of Luxembourg:
Nigel Douglas
The Grand Duke Basil:
Eric Shilling
Brissard:
Joseph Ward
Juliette:
Suzanne Steele
Pelegrin:
Stephen Manton
Mentchikoff:
Donald Francke
Pavlovitch:
Jamie Phillips
The Princess:
Marianne Deeming
Saville:
Robin Parkinson
Marchand:
Brian Grellis
Major-domo:
Ian Cunningham
Jo-Jo:
William Burleigh
Source: Radio Times

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