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The Perfect Fool

BBC Radio 3
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An opera in one act by Gustav Holst
A fairy story about a Princess. who is wooed by an elderly Wizard, an Italian Troubadour and a Wagnerian Wanderer, but who falls in love with an inarticulate Fool who is nearly always asleep.
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
Producer LIONEL SALTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Gustav Holst
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves
Producer:
Lionel Salter
Narrator:
George Hagan
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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