The programme includes the Concert Suite from the opera
Our Man in Havana by MALCOLM WILLIAMSON
Libretto by Sidney Gilliat APRIL CANTELO (soprano) LESLIE Fyson (tenor)
OWEN BRANNIGAN (bass)
THE JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, VILEM TAUSKY followed by Suite: The Ring of Kerry
Peter Hope
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON Produced by ALAN ABBOTT and CHARLES BEARDSALL
The Concert Suite. ' Our Man In Havana.' Is a stereophonic recordIng of the BBC contribution to the International Festival of Light Music held In Munich last October. It was commissioned by the BBC