An opera in three acts from the drama by David Belasco
Music by Giacomo Puccini
[Starring] Elaine Malbin
A section of the Covent Garden Opera Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Joseph Shadwick)
Conducted by Edward Renton
The action of the opera takes place at the foot of the Cloudy Mountains. California, in a mining camp in the days of the gold rush in 1849.
(Previously televised last Thursday)
(Edward Renton conducts by permission of Eugene Iskoldoff; the Covent Garden Opera Chorus appears by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
