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Two One-act Operas by Petrassi

on BBC Radio 3

1: Morte dell Aria (Death in the air)
A tragedy by TOTI SCIALOJA sung in an English translation by BERNARD KEEFFE
The story was suggested by a documentary film of a young man who tried to fly from the Eiffel Tower with canvas wings. The action takes place on a tower in a European city at the start of the present century.
BBC SINGERS (women's voices) director JOHN POOLE
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA led by ARTHUR PRICE conducted by MASSIMO PRADELLA Repetiteur RICHARD NUNN Producer LIONEL SALTER

Contributors

Translation By:
Bernard Keeffe
Director:
John Poole
Unknown:
Arthur Price
Conducted By:
Massimo Pradella
Repetiteur:
Richard Nunn
Producer:
Lionel Salter

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