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LIVE Britten Death in Venice
British performers lead the cast in Colin Graham 's new production for the Met of Britten's swan-song, based on the story by Thomas Mann.
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor
David Atherton
Parti
7.50 The Opera Quiz Edward Downes puts listeners' questions to: Thor Eckert Jr. Terrence McNally and Christopher Purdy.
8.20 Part 2
(In association with the Texaco Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network and the EBU)
SEE THIS WEEK page 14

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Graham
Story By:
Thomas Mann.
Conductor:
David Atherton
Unknown:
Edward Downes
Unknown:
Thor Eckert Jr.
Unknown:
Terrence McNally
Unknown:
Christopher Purdy.
Guslar von Aschenbacli:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson(tenor)
Asclienbach Nemesis:
Thomas Allen(baritone)
Voice of Apollo:
Jeffrey Gall(countertenor)
Source: Radio Times

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