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Walton: At the Opera
PLENDID STOP BUT WHY NOT COME AND DISPOSE OF BEAR HERE RATR THAN BY CORRESPONDEUCE
WEATHER ABSOLUTELY DIVANE- WILLIAM
(WALTON, by telegram, to the librettist of The Bear,
PaulDehn)
The Bear: an extravaganza in one act
(mezzo-soprano) (baritone) (bass)
ECO/JAMES LOCKHART
Troilus and Cressida (Act 2, excerpt) (mono) (soprano) (tenor)
PHILH ARMON1A/THE COMPOSER records

Contributors

Unknown:
James Lockhart
Yeliena Ivanovna Popova, a young widow:
Monica Sinclair
Grigory Stepanovich Smimov, a middle-aged landowner:
John Shaw
Luka, Mme Popova's old manservant:
Norman Lumsden
Cressida:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Troilus:
Richard Lewis
Source: Radio Times

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