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'THE MAGIC OPAL'

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Comic opera by Isaac Albeniz. Words by Arthur Law. Adapted and produced by Stephen Thomas
Scene : In and around the small town of Karakatol in Greece in the middle of the last century
BBC Theatre Chorus. BBC Theatre Orchestra : conductor, Stanford Robinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Isaac Albeniz.
Produced By:
Stephen Thomas
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Trabucos, the brigand chief:
Roy Henderson
Lolika, the bride:
Irene Eisinger
Curro, the brigand:
Eliot Makeham
Alzaga, the bridegroom:
Eric Starling
Aristippus, the banker, Lolika's foster-father:
Owen Brannigan
Carambellas, the Mayor:
George Baker
Pekito, a peasant:
Rene Soames
Martina, Trabucos's mistress:
Gladys Ripley

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