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The Telephone

on BBC Radio 3

Opera buffa in one act Words and music by Gian-Carlo Menotti
Lucy......LILIAN WATSON (soprano) Ben....NELLSON TAYLOR (baritone) LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader PETER BENSON conducted by BRYDEN THOMPSON direct from the Institution of Electrical Engineers, Savoy Place, London
(A special performance given before an invited audience to mark the centenary of the telephone)

Contributors

Music By:
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Soprano:
Lilian Watson
Baritone:
Nellson Taylor
Leader:
Peter Benson
Conducted By:
Bryden Thompson

BBC Radio 3

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