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* The Mapleson Memoirs (1858-88)

on BBC Radio 3

arranged in two parts by ANTHONY BESCH
Colonel John Henry Mapleson , operatic manager and dynamic impresario, has described his often startling experiences in the mad world of opera with wit, charm, precision and a rueful sense of humour.
1: Sick Tenors and Full Houses Read by Edward de Souza

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Colonel John Henry Mapleson
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Edward de Souza

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