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The Captive and Two in the Bush

on BBC Radio 3

A double bill of one-act operae Words by DON ROBERTS
Music by PETER WISHART
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON and CHARLES MACKERRAS
Repetiteur NINA WALKER
Produced by BRIAN TROWELL
3.0 The Captive
Scene: after a battle, in medieval Japan Cast: conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Roberts
Music By:
Peter Wishart
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Bryden Thomson
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Repetiteur:
Nina Walker
Produced By:
Brian Trowell
Conducted By:
Bryden Thomson
Mitsu, a veteran footsoldier:
Gerald English (tenor)
Takenori, his young comrade:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone)
Princess Tomoe, their prisoner:
Joan Carden (soprano)

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