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The Little Sweep

BBC Radio 3
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An opera in three scenes Music by Benjamin Britten
Libretto by ERIC CROZIER
The opera forms the second part of Let's Make an Opera, the entertainment for young people written by Crozier and Britten in 1949. Cast:
The Brooke and Crome children:
CATHERINE BENSON , CATO FORDHAM , CATHERINE WEARING , DAVID CLICK , COLIN HUEHNS , KATHERINE WILLIS MEDICI STRING QUARTET
CHORAL SCHOLARS FROM CAMBRIDGE
JOHN CONSTABLE and FRANCIS GRIER (pianos)
TRISTAN FRY (percussion) conducted by PHILIP LEDGER gramophone record

Contributors

Music By:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Eric Crozier
Unknown:
Catherine Benson
Unknown:
Cato Fordham
Unknown:
Catherine Wearing
Unknown:
David Click
Unknown:
Colin Huehns
Unknown:
Katherine Willis
Unknown:
John Constable
Pianos:
Francis Grier
Unknown:
Tristan Fry
Conducted By:
Philip Ledger
Source: Radio Times

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