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Beecham Conducts Bizet

on BBC Radio 3

The Fair Maid of Perth Opera in four acts by Georges Bizet
Libretto by SAINT-GEORGES and ADENIS after the novel by SIR WALTER SCOTT English translation by PAUL ENGLAND
BBC THEATRE CHORUS chorus-master JOHN CLEMENTS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DAVID MCCALLUM conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM Acts 1 and 2 4.50* Interval Reading
4.55' The Fair Maid of Perth
Acts 3 and 4

Contributors

Novel By:
Sir Walter
Translation By:
Paul England
Chorus-Master:
John Clements
Leader:
David McCallum
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

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