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Der Prinz von Homburg

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Opera in three acts by Hans Wemer Henze. Libretto arranged by INGEBORG BACHMANN from the play by HEINRICH VON KLEIST. John Evans presents a new BBC studio production, sung in German. Between the acts, Derek Jacobi reads
English narrations drawn from JONATHAN GRIFFIN 'S translation of Kleist's play.
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, led by GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conducted by RONALD ZOLLMAN
Repetiteur/chorusmaster JUSTIN BROWN
German language coaches SYBILLE SAMUELS and ALARD VON ROHR Producer JOHN EVANS Technical presentation TONYKME
9 See panel, left

Contributors

Unknown:
Hans Wemer Henze.
Arranged By:
Ingeborg Bachmann
Play By:
Heinrich von Kleist.
Play By:
John Evans
Unknown:
Derek Jacobi
Unknown:
Jonathan Griffin
Unknown:
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Conducted By:
Ronald Zollman
Unknown:
Justin Brown
Unknown:
Sybille Samuels
Unknown:
Alard von Rohr
Producer:
John Evans
Friedrich Wilhelm, Electoral Prince of:
William Cochran (tenor)
His wife:
Anne Collins (contralto)
Princess Natalie of Orange:
Carol Smith (sop)
Count Hohenzollern, of the elector's staff:
Howard Haskin (tenor)
Prince Friedrich Artur of Homburg:
Roland Hermann (bar)
Field Marshal Dorfling:
Alan Opie (baritone)
Colonel Kottwitz, of the Princess of Orange's:
Brian Rayner-Cook (bass-Baritone )
Ladies-in-waiting, officers and footmen:
John Currie Singers
Source: Radio Times

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