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Leeds Festival: Saul

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Dramatic oratorio in three acts Libretto by CHARLES JENNENS Music by Handel
Cast in order of singing:
ROGER BULLIVANT (harpsichord) ROBERT SPENCER (lute) JOHN MARSON (harp)
KENNETH HEATH (cello)
ADRIAN BEERS (double-bass) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader KENNETH SILLITO conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS direct from Leeds Town Hall Act 1
8.25* Handel's ' Saul ' at Music-Drama
A talk by WINTON DEAN
8.45* Saul
Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Jennens
Harpsichord:
Roger Bullivant
Harpsichord:
Robert Spencer
Harp:
John Marson
Cello:
Kenneth Heath
Double-Bass:
Adrian Beers
Leader:
Kenneth Sillito
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Talk By:
Winton Dean
Source: Radio Times

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