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The Courtier, the Prince and the Lady

on BBC Radio 3

Evening in a 16th-century Italian palace. The servants have gone to bed and Pietro, his wife Emilia and a friend, Gaspare, settle down to discuss the idea of the perfect courtier. Written by Michelene Wandor.
Music arranged by Philip Thornby ; Musica Antiqua of London.
Director Piers Plownght

Contributors

Written By:
Michelene Wandor.
Arranged By:
Philip Thornby
Arranged By:
Musica Antiqua
Director:
Piers Plownght
Emilia:
Fiona Shaw
Pietro:
John Rowe
Gaspare:
John Shrapnel
Niccolo:
Philip Sully

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