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Katya Kabanova

BBC Radio 3
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by Janacek
The new Glyndeboume Festival production directed by NIKOLAUS LEHNHOFF (sung in Czech)
The action takes place in the small town of Kalinov on the banks of the Volga, around 1860. Katya, married to a spineless man, bullied by an unspeakable mother-in-law, takes a lover; then, during a storm, publicly confesses her guilt ...
GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS chorusmaster IVOR
BOLTON LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led by DAVID NOLAN conducted by ANDREW DAVIS
Acts 1 and 2
8.45* Andrew Davis talks with Stephen Johnson about Katya Kabanova and Glyndebourne.
9.05* Act 3 (live from Glyndeboume)
(In association with the Philip and Pauline Harris Charitable Trust)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Bolton London
Unknown:
David Nolan
Conducted By:
Andrew Davis
Talks:
Andrew Davis
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Katya Kabanova
Vanya Kudryash:
John Graham Hall (tenor)
a teacher:
John Graham Hall (tenor)
chemist and mechanic:
John Graham Hall (tenor)
Glasha,:
Christine Bunning (soprano)
A servant:
Christine Bunning (soprano)
Savyol Prokofyevich Dikoy,:
Donald Adams (bass)
a, merchant...:
Donald Adams (bass)
Boris Grigoryevich,:
Barry McCauley (tenor)
his nephew:
Barry McCauley (tenor)
Feklusha,:
Linda Ormiston (mezzo-Soprano)
a servant:
Linda Ormiston (mezzo-Soprano)
Marfa Ignatyevna Kabanova:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-Soprano)
called Kabanicha:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-Soprano)
a rich widow:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-Soprano)
Tikhon Ivanich Kabanov,:
Ryland Davies (tenor)
her son .:
Ryland Davies (tenor)
Katerina Kabanova (Katya):
Nancy Gustafson (soprano)
hiswife .:
Nancy Gustafson (soprano)
Varvara:
Louise Winter (mezzo-Soprano)
foster-child in the Kabanov house:
Louise Winter (mezzo-Soprano)
Kuligin:
Robert Poulton (baritone)
friend of Kudryash:
Robert Poulton (baritone)
Source: Radio Times

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