by Henrik Ibsen
English version by Norman Ginsbury
Music by HARALD SAEVERUD
The Cast:
Wedding-guests, troll courtiers. lunatics, etc. played by members of the cast
The action begins in the early part of the nineteenth century and ends about 1867. It takes place partly in Gudbrandsdale and the surrounding mountains, partly on the Moroccan coast, in the Sahara Desert, in the lunatic asylum in Cairo, at sea, etc.
The Linden Singers
Desmond DuprS (lute)
Sinfonia of London
Conductor, John Hollingsworth Produced by Donald McWhinnie (: third broadcast)
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.30-9.46 app.):
Schumann
Sonata No. 1 in A minor played by Wolfeang Schneiderhan (violin)
Carl Seeman (piano) on a gramophone record