by Virginio Puecher
Translated and adapted by Henry Reed
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
The music for La Pelarina ' composed. and the contemporary Venetian airs' arranged, by Patrick Savill with Molly Lawson , John Fabian
John Gabriel. Manning Wilson and Jeffrey Segal
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The singers in the Intermezzo: with Basil Lam (harpsichord) and a section of the strings of the London Symphony Orchestra
(leader, Granville Jones ) conducted by Patrick Savill
La Battaglia delle Maschere, originally broadcast by Radio Italiana in September 1953, describes Goldoni's attempts to develop his comedies of Venetian life and manners from the decaying professional improvisations of the Corn-media dell' Arte.