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The Two Shy People

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The action takes place in a large Italian apartment house. Time: the present.

An opera for broadcasting in one act: The Two Shy People (I Due Timidi)

Contributors

Italian text:
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Music:
Nino Rota
English version:
David Harris
Solo pianist:
Winifred Davey
Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Repetiteur:
Vida Harford
Producer:
David Harris
The Narrator:
Arnold Matters
Mariuccia, a young pianist:
Marion Lowe
Mariuccia's mother:
Monica Sinclair
Raymond, a young man:
Lloyd Strauss-Smith
Madam Guidotti, owner of the Pension Guidotti:
Laelia Finneberg
Doctor Sinisgalli:
Stephen Manton
Three maids - Lucy:
Ellen Dales
Three maids - Mary:
Beryl Hall
Three maids - Lisa:
Monica Sinclair
Victor,:
the porter Ronald Evans
A Lodger at the Pension Guidotti (spoken part):
Haydn Jones

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