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Part 2 Rachmaninov Francesca da Rimini
Libretto by MODEST ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY, based on the fifth canto of Dante's Inferno, in the English ver- sion Of DAVID LLOYD-JONES Cast in order of singing:
BBC Singers director JOHN POOLE

Contributors

Director:
John Poole
Virgil:
Marius Rintzler(bass)
Dante:
Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
Lanceotto Malatesta, a Lord of Rimini:
John Shirley-Quirk(bar)
Francesca, his wife:
Lindaesther Gray(sop)
Paolo, his brother:
Robert Tear(tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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