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Benvenuto Cellini

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An opera in three acts
Libretto by Leon de Wailly and Auguste Barbier
English version by Arthur Jacobs Music by BERLIOZ
The action takes place in Rome in 1532 under Pope Clemens VII
BBC CHORUS
Trained by Alan G. Melville
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by ANTAL DORATI
Producer, Bernard Keeffe
ACT 1
A magnificent hall in Balducci's palace: the day before Shrove Tuesday
Previously broadcast in June 1960

Contributors

Unknown:
Leon de Wailly
Unknown:
Arthur Jacobs
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
Hugh Maguire
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Producer:
Bernard Keeffe
Source: Radio Times

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