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An Occasion Recalled
The occasion is the first performance of Hilda Tablet 's opera at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
The music realised by Donald Swann
Orchestrations realised by Max Saunders
The words realised by Henry Reed and Characters in the Opera:
(Continued in next column) with a section of the London Symphony Orchestra Conduct of the orchestra by Patrick Savill
The production suddenly realised by Douglas Cleverdon

Contributors

Unknown:
Hilda Tablet
Unknown:
Donald Swann
Unknown:
Max Saunders
Unknown:
Henry Reed
Unknown:
Patrick Savill
Unknown:
Douglas Cleverdon
Hilda Tablet, a composeress:
Mary O'Farrell
Herbert Reeve, a scholar:
Hugh Burden
Harold Reith, a librettist:
Frank Duncan
Elsa Strauss, a singer:
Marjorie Westbury
Gabriel Hall-Pollock, a critic:
Deryck Guyler
Male Commentator:
Leonard Sachs
Female Commentator:
Betty Hardy
The Narrator of the Plot:
Michael Flanders
The Duke and Duchess of Mulset:
Frank Duncan
The Duke and Duchess of Mulset:
Diana Maddox
Emily Butter:
Marjorie Westbury
Clara Taggart:
Anna Pollak
Helen Sparge:
Marion Studholme
Elizabeth Thwaite:
Rose Hill
Catharine Slot:
Scott Joynt
Mrs Wetherall:
Lily Kettlewell
Marilyn:
Diana Maddox
Dorothy:
Glenice Halliday

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