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The White Snake

BBC Radio 3
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The life and ' death ' of an opera
The legend of the White Snake goes back' at least as far as theTang dynasty. As a tale and later as an opera, it was pushed into various shapes by time, taste, and politics until its suppression in the Cultural Revolution. 1966. Research mm POH-SIM Narrator Christopher Bidmead with EVA HADDON. ANNE ROSENFELD
GODFREY KENTON , ROD BEACHAM and JOHNROWE

Contributors

Narrator:
Christopher Bidmead
Unknown:
Anne Rosenfeld
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Source: Radio Times

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