Le tableau parlant The Talking Picture
Opéra comique in one act Libretto by LOUIS ANSEAUME Music by Grtftry (sung in French)
Isabelle and Léandre plan to outwit the elderly Cassandre, only to have their plot discovered by the old man spying on them from a portrait of himself.
OPERA ORCHESTRA OF FRENCH RADIO conducted by JEAN DOUSSARD
(Shortened version for radio)
9.45* Foreign Influences on Opera Comique.
A talk by MICHAEL ROBINSON
19.0* Sancho Panca dans son ile
Opera comique in one act
Libretto by ANTOINE ALEXANDRE HENRI POINSINET. after CERVANTES Music by Philidor (sung in French)
The adventures of Don Quich otte's squire as governor of the island of Barataria.
OPERA ORCHESTRA OF FRENCH RADIO conducted by JEAN-PAUL KRÉDER
(Shortened version for radio)
(Recordings made available by courtesy of French Radio)
(Next Sunday: Cluck's ' Iphigenie en Aulide