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The Merchant of Venice

on BBC Radio 3

by William Shakespeare
with Anna Massey and Alan Badel

In Venice
Music composed and conducted by CHRISTOS PITTAS played by the PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON Singer MARTYN HILL
A Transcription Services recording by ADRIAN REVILL, PAUL NICKSON.
Studio managers ANTHEA DAVIES, ENYD CLOWES
Directed by IAN COTTERELL

(A quadraphonic broadcast using Matrix H. This does not affect reception for listeners using stereo and mono receivers)

During the interval at 7.25*-7.30* a gramophone record of Coperario's Fantasy: 10 piango, played by the ENGLISH CONSORT OF VIOLS

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
Anna Massey
Unknown:
Alan Badel
Conducted By:
Christos Pittas
Singer:
Martyn Hill
Unknown:
Adrian Revill
Unknown:
Paul Nickson.
Unknown:
Thea Davies
Unknown:
Enyd Clowes
Directed By:
Ian Cotterell
The Duke:
John Ruddock
Antonio:
Patrick Barr
Bassanio:
Christopher Bidmead
Lorenzo:
Peter Craze
Gratiano:
Malcolm Reid
Salerio:
David Neal
Salanio:
William Eedle
Clerk to the Court:
Marcus Campbell
Launcelot Gobbo:
Steve Hodson
Old Gobbo:
Richard Goolden
Shylock:
Alan Badel
Jessica:
Sarah Badel
Tubal:
Jeffrey Segal
Actor:
In Belmont
Portia:
Anna Massey
Nerissa:
Jane Knowles
Balthasar:
Leslie Heritage
Stephano:
David Neal
Prince of Morocco:
Brian Sanders
Prince of Arragon:
John Rye

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