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The Mock Doctor

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Le medecin malgr6 lui Comic opera in three acts by GOUNOD
Libretto by JULES barbier and MICHEL Carre after Moliere
English version by BRIAN TROWELL after Henry Fielding s translation of Moliere's play Cast:
Narrator RONAI.D HARVI BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by ERIC WETHERELL repetiteur ALEXA maxwell
Produced by ERNEST WARBURTON and TREVOR HILL
The opera is set In France towards the end of the 17th century.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jules Barbier
Unknown:
Michel Carre
Unknown:
Brian Trowell
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Eric Wetherell
Unknown:
Alexa Maxwell
Produced By:
Ernest Warburton
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Sganarelle, a woodcutter:
Leslie Fyson (baritone)
Spoken by:
Wilfred Harrison
Martine, his wife:
Madge Stephens (soprano)
spoken by:
Rosalie Williams
Géronte, a wealthy man:
Richard Van Allan (bass)
spoken by:
David Mahlowe
Lucinda, his daughter:
Caroline Crawshaw (soprano)
spoken by:
Dorothy Vernon
Leander, in love with Lucinda:
Bernard Dickerson (tenor)
spoken by:
Colin George
Jacqueline, Lucinda's nurse:
Ann Howard (mezzo-Soprano)
spoken by:
Barbara Greenhalgh
Lucas, her husband:
Robert Bowman (tenor)
spoken by:
Colin Edwynn
Valere, Ggronte's servant:
Geoffrey Chard (baritone)
spoken by:
John Daglish
Hellebore, a doctor:
Mervyn Patrick (spoken Role)
Source: Radio Times

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