Overture: The Bartered Bride
(Smetana)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE
2.37* Prelude and Act 1, Scene 1
(Rigoletlo) (Verdi)
RENATO CIONI (tenor)
ANGELO MERCURIALI (tenor) LUISA VALLE (soprano)
CORNELL MACNEIL (baritone) GIULlO CORTI (baritone) GIUSEPPE MORRESI (bass) FERNANDO CORENA (bass)
Chohus AND ORCHESTRA OF THE SANTA CECILIA ACADEMY
Conducted by NINO SANZOGNO
2.54* Prelude (Katya Kabanova)
(Janacek)
PRO ARTE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Charles MACKERRAS on gramophone records
This programme is being broadcast experimentally on the Zenilh-G.E. pilot tone stereophonic system from the VHF transmitters at Wrolham and Dover. Kent. To hear the programme in stereophony a special receiver, or an adapter for use with an existing receiver, is necessary. Listeners with normal VHF receivers will hear the programme monophoniealiy as usual.