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An Opera in Four Acts by Verdi

English Version by Charles L Kenney
The Wireless Chorus
Chorus Master, Stanford Robinson
The Wireless Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, S. Kneale Kelley).
Conducted by Percy Pitt

Relayed from the Parlophone Studio by the courtesy of the Parlophone Company

Acts I and II (Scene 1)

The Scene takes place at Memphis and at Thebes in the time of the reign of the Pharoahs

Contributors

Composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
English version:
Charles L. Kenney
Singers:
The Wireless Chorus
Chorus Master:
Stanford Robinson
Musicians:
The Wireless Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
S. Kneale Kelley
Conductor:
Percy Pitt
The King of Egypt:
Frank Phillips
Aida, Slave of Amneris:
Stiles Allen
Amneris, his Daughter:
Enid Cruickshank
Radames, Captain of the Guards:
Hughes Macklin
Amonasro, King of Ethiopia:
Leyland White
Ramphis, Chief of the Priests:
Foster Richardson
A Priestess:
Mary Hamlin
Priests, Priestesses, Ministers, Captains, Soldiers, Functionaries, Slaves and Ethiopian Prisoners, Egyptian People, etc.:
[artists uncredited]
Source: Radio Times

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