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'DARDANUS'

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A lyric tragedy in a prologue and five acts
Words by Le Clerc de la Bruere
Music by Rameau
Radio version arranged by Edmond Appia
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville ) Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Leader, Manoug Parikian )
Conducted by Edmond Appia
Repetiteur. George Coop
The scene is laid in Phrygia in classical times
Prologue: The palace of love
Act 1: At the shrines of fallen heroes
Act 2: A deserted place near a temple

Contributors

Arranged By:
Edmond Appia
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Harpsichord:
Thurston Dart
Leader:
Manoug Parikian
Conducted By:
Edmond Appia
Iphise, daughter of Teucer:
Rosina Raisbeck
Venus:
Jennifer Vyvyan
Cupid:
Margaret Ritchie
A phrygian woman:
Margaret Ritchie
Dardanus son of Jupiter and Electra, in love with Iphise.:
Richard Lewis
Antenor a neighbouring prince:
Pierre Mollet
Ismenor a magician:
Dennis Noble
Teucer, King of Phrygia:
Ernest Frank
A Phrygian man:
Ernest Frank
The voices of dreams:
Margaret Ritchie
The voices of dreams:
Elsie Boardman,
The voices of dreams:
Dennis Noble
Source: Radio Times

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