A comic opera in three acts by Weber completed and orchestrated by Mahler
Libretto by THEODOR HELL and CARL VON WEBER
English translation: Rodney Blumer
Cast in order of singing:
GEORGE HAGAN (narratorD
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master, Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONU
Produced by DAVID ELLIS
Stafford Dean broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Co.
Broadcast on April 4. 1968