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LA VIDA BREVE' (' The Short Life ')

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A lyric drama in two acts and four scenes
Libretto by Carlos Fernandez-Shaw
Music by Falla
(sung in Spanish)
(Continued in next column)
Guitarist, P. van der Staak Chorus and Orchestra of the Netherlands Opera
Conducted BY HENRI Tomasi
The action takes place in Granada in 1913 Act 1
Sc. 1: Courtyard of the gypsy tenements at the Albaicin
Sc. 2: Imermezzo
Act 2
Sc. 1: A narrow street
Sc. 2: The patio in Carmelo's house

Contributors

Unknown:
Carlos Fernandez-Shaw
Conducted By:
Henri Tomasi
Salud (soprano):
Victoria de Los Angeles
The Grandmother (mezzo-soprano):
Jo Van de Meent
Carmela (mezzo-soprano):
Cora Canne Meijer
First street vendor (soprano):
Nel Duval
Second street vendor (mezzo-soprano):
Cora Canne Meijer
Paco (tenor):
Frans Vroons
Uncle Sarvaor (baritone):
Siemen Jongsma
The singer (baritone):
Gé Genemans
Manuel:
Gé Genemans
A voice In the smithy (tenor):
Chris Reumer
Voice of a hawker (tenor):
Chris Taverne
A voice In the distance:
Chris Taverne
Source: Radio Times

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