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GALA NIGHT AT THE OPERA

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A special edition of Gala Concert Hall given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Llandaff
MARGARET PRICE (soprano) William McALPINE (tenor) FORBES Robinson (bass)
WELSH NATIONAL OPERA CHORUS
BBC Welsh ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley Conducted by WARWICK BRAITHWAITE
Introduced by IWAN THOMAS
Produced by Moelfryn Harries and Gareth Walters
Including music from The Mar-riage of Figaro (Mozart), Rigoletto (Verdi). The Barber of Seville (Rossini), and Carmen (Bizet).
Tickets may be obtained from the BBC, Broadcasting House, Llandaff
Forbes Robinson broadcasts by permission of the Gen. Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Contributors

Tenor:
William McAlpine
Bass:
Forbes Robinson
Conducted By:
Warwick Braithwaite
Introduced By:
Iwan Thomas
Produced By:
Moelfryn Harries
Produced By:
Gareth Walters
Source: Radio Times

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