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('Royal Children')
A Fairy Opera in Three Acts from the story by Ernst Rosmer
Music by Humperdinck
English translation by C.H. Meltzer
Act I
(See centre of page and special article on page 783.)

To be broadcast tonight at 8.0

The Wireless Chorus - Chorus Master Stanford Robinson
The Wireless Symphony Orchestra (Leader S. Kneale Kelley)
Conducted by Percy Pitt
(Relayed from the Parlophone Studio by the courtesy of the Parlophone Company)

Cast: [see below]

Contributors

From the story by:
Ernst Rosmer
Music:
Engelbert Humperdinck
English translation:
C.H. Meltzer
Singers:
The Wireless Chorus
Chorus Master:
Stanford Robinson
Musicians:
The Wireless Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
S. Kneale Kelley)
Conductor:
Percy Pitt
The King's Son:
Parry Jones
The Goose Girl:
Norah Sabini
The Fiddler:
Dennis Noble
The Witch/The Stablemaid:
Enid Cruickshank
The Woodcutter:
Foster Richardson
The Broombinder:
Sydney Russell
The Child:
Elsie Otley
A Burgess:
Ashmoor Burch
The Innkeeper:
Frank Phillips
The Innkeeper's Daughter:
Helen Alston
The Tailor:
Tom Purvis
Two Guards:
Stanley Riley
Two Guards:
Samuel Dyson
Villagers, Magistrates, their Wives, Citizens, Citizenesses, Craftsmen, Musicians, Girls, Lads, and Children:
[artists uncredited]
Narrator:
Filson Young

5XX Daventry

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