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Sunday Play: Cadenza

on BBC Radio 3

By David Pownall
Alessandro Stradella, though a musical genius, is banished by Pope Innocent XI for his notorious philandering. But it is only after he has crossed the Doge of Venice that he finds that his music may be the only thing between him and a violent death
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Contributors

Writer:
David Pownall
Director:
Peter Kavanagh
Alessandro Stradella:
Michael Maloney
Contanni:
Joss Ackland
Maria Giovanna:
Eleanor Bron
Prince Andrea Doria:
Richard Grifiths
Serdoni:
Jonathan Coy
Marcus:
Tom Watt
Stephano:
Gavin Muir
Agnese:
Abigail Docherty
[Actor]:
Andrew Woodall
[Actor]:
Alastair Danson
[Actor]:
Carolyn Jones
[Actor]:
Iwan Thomas
[Actor]:
Sarah Rice
[Actor]:
Alison Pettitt

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