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Workshop: Modern Troubadours

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on BBC Two England

The monthly programme about the making of music.

Behind the scenes at the Rome Opera House during recording sessions for Verdi's Il Trovatore.
with Giulietta Simionato, Robert Merrill, Franco Corelli
Rome Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Conducted by Thomas Schippers
Facilities by courtesy of R.A.I. (Rome) and E.M.I. Limited
Introduced and produced by Francis Coleman.

Contributors

Mezzo-soprano:
Giulietta Simionato
Baritone:
Robert Merrill
Tenor:
Franco Corelli
Singers/musicians:
Rome Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Chorus and Orchestra conducted by:
Thomas Schippers
Film Cameraman:
Mario Bernardo
Film Editor:
Howard Kennett
Presenter/Producer:
Francis Coleman
Source: Radio Times

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