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'HUGH THE DROVER'

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A romantic ballad opera in two acts
Words by Harold Child
Music by Vaughan Williams
BBC Opera Chorus
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Presented by Mark Lubbock
Narrator. Patrick Troughton
Repetiteur. Leo Wurmser
Scene: A small town in the Cotswolds in the early nineteenth century
Act 1
A fair in an open field near the town. Morning, April 30

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Child
Music By:
Vaughan Williams
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Presented By:
Mark Lubbock
Narrator:
Patrick Troughton
Unknown:
Leo Wurmser
The Constable:
Owen Brannigan
Mary, his daughter:
Joyce Gartside
Aunt Jane his sister:
Mary Jarred
John the Butcher:
Frederick Sharp
Turnkey:
Powell Lloyd
A showman:
Fabian Smith
A sergeant:
Denis Dowling
Hugh the Drover:
Webster Booth
A cheap-jack:
George Stearn Scott
A shell-fish seller:
Fisher Morgan
A primrose seller:
Ethel Gedge
A ballad seller:
David Holman
Source: Radio Times

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