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EMILY BUTTER An Occasion Recalled

on BBC Radio 3

The occasion is the first performance of Hilda Tablet 's opera at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
The music realised by DONALD SWANN with orchestrations realised by MAX SAUNDERS
The words realised by HENRY REED and and Assumptions in the opera:
SINFONIA OF LONDON
Conduct of the Orchestra by PATRICK SAVILL
The production suddenly realised by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
Seventh broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Hilda Tablet
Unknown:
Donald Swann
Unknown:
Max Saunders
Unknown:
Henry Reed
Unknown:
Patrick Savill
Hilda Tablet, a composeress:
Mary O'Farrell
Herbert Reeve, a scholarscholar:
Hugh Burden
Harold Reith, a librettist:
Frank Duncan
Elsa Strauss, a singer:
Marjorie Westbury
Gabriel Hall-Pollock, a critic:
Deryck Guyler
Male commentator:
Michael Flanders
Female commentator:
Betty Hardy
The Duke and Duchess of Mulset:
Frank Duncan
The Duke and Duchess of Mulset:
Céclle Chevreau
An official of the Opera House:
Leonard Sachs
Poets and composers..:
David March
Poets and composers..:
Hugh Manning
Poets and composers..:
Harold Reese
Poets and composers..:
Jeffrey Segal
Emily Butter:
Marjorie Westbury
Clara Taggart:
Anna Pollak
Helen Sparge:
Marion Studholme
Elizabeth Thwaite:
Rose Hill
Catherine Slot:
Scott Joynt
Mrs Wetherall:
Sylvia Beamish
Marilyn:
Glenice Halliday

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