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GALA NIGHT AT THE OPERA

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A special edition of Gala Concert Hall with ANN HOWARD (mezzo-soprano) LESLIE FYSON (baritone)
DON GARRARD (bass-baritone)
GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by JAMES LOCKHART Introduced by ALEXANDER MOYES Produced by Gareth Walters
The programme includes music from II Trovatore (Verdi), Carmen (Bizet). Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky), and Hérodiade (Massenet).
James Lockhart broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden: Ann Howard and Don Garrard by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Baritone:
Leslie Fyson
Bass-Baritone:
Don Garrard
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Introduced By:
Alexander Moyes
Produced By:
Gareth Walters
Unknown:
Boris Godunov
Unknown:
James Lockhart
Unknown:
Ann Howard
Unknown:
Don Garrard
Source: Radio Times

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