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Glyndebourne Festival 'MACBETH'

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The opera by Verdi from the Glyndebourne Festival
Opera House
The action takes place in Scotland
Act 1
Scene 1: A heath
Scene 2 : A courtyard in Macbeth's castle
Cast in order of appearance
Witches, apparitions, messengers, servants, exiles, soldiers
The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
The Glyndebourne Festival
Orchestra
Conductor, Fritz Busch
Producer, Carl Ebert
See the short article by C. B. Rees on page 16
Act 2 will be broadcast in the Regional programme at 8.0, and Acts 3 and 4 in the National programme at 10.0 and 10.30

Contributors

Conductor:
Fritz Busch
Producer:
Carl Ebert
Unknown:
C. B. Rees
Macbeth:
Francesco Valentino
Banquo:
David Franklin
Lady Macbeth:
Margherita Grandi
Servant to Macbeth:
Cuthbert Matthews
Macduff:
David Lloyd
Lady-in-Waiting:
Constance Willis
Malcolm:
Eric Starling
A doctor:
Robert Rowell
Source: Radio Times

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