from the Royal Festival Hall,
London.
La Vera Storia
The final concert in the South Bank's Berio:
Renderings Festival is the British premiere of Berio's opera to a text by Italo Calvino , one of the most acclaimed operas of the last 15 years. Ballad singer............................ MILVA
BBC Singers, Symphony
Chorus and SO, conducted by The Composer Act
8.30 During the interval, David Osmond-Smith takes a look at the relationship between Berio's music and Calvino's text.
8.50 Act 2