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La Boheme

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Opera in four acts
Libretto by Giacosa and Illica, based on Murger's novel, Scenes de <a Me de Boheme.
Music by Puccini
(sung in Italian)
(records)
Columbus Boys' Choir
RCA Victor Chorus and Orchestra/Beecham

Acts 1 and 2

7.55* interval

8.0* Acts 3 and 4

Contributors

Mimi:
Victoria de los Angeles (sop)
Rodolfo:
Jussi Bjorling (tenor)
Musetta:
Lucine Amara (sop)
Marcello:
Robert Merrill (bar)
Colline:
Giorgio Tozzi (bass)
Schaunard:
John Reardon (bar)
Benoit/Alcindoro:
Fernando Corena (bass)
Parpignol:
William Nahr (tenor)
Custom-house sergeant:
George del Monte (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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