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Tosca
Luciano Pavarotti stars in Puccini's story of a Roman diva, her lover and a jealous chief of police, set against the background of the Napoleonic Wars.
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Christian Badea
Act
7.15 Architectural
Interludes
Architect Frank Woods reflects on extremes of style in theatre and architectural decor and suggests ways of solving future problems.
7.50 Act 2
8.35 The Opera Quiz Edward Downes puts listeners' questions to this week's team of opera buffs: Thor Eckert Jr , Stuart Hamilton and Patrick Smith.
9.05 Act 3
(In association with the Texaco Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network and the EBU)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Luciano Pavarotti
Unknown:
Frank Woods
Unknown:
Edward Downes
Unknown:
Thor Eckert Jr
Unknown:
Stuart Hamilton
Unknown:
Patrick Smith.
Tosca:
Maria Guleghina(sop)
Cavaradossi:
Luciano Pavarotti(tenor)
Scarpia:
James Morris(bass-Bar)
Angelotli:
Alan Held(baritone)
Spoletta:
Charles Anthony(tenor)
Sacristall:
Francois Loup(tenor)
Sciarrone:
Kevin Short(bass)
Jailer:
Raymond Aceto(bass)
Shepherd-boy:
Adam Levy(sop)
Source: Radio Times

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