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The Merry Widow

on BBC One London

Franz Lehar 's popular operetta in a new production by the English National Opera from the London Coliseum
Introduced by RICHARD BAKER Original book by VICTOR LEON and LEO STEIN English lyrics by CHRISTOPHER HASSALL and JOHN COX Dialogue by EDMUND TRACEY Producer COLIN GRAHAM with LYNN BARBER. ALEXANDER MAGRI
ROSALIND HORSINGTON
LEIGH MAURICE , ANGELA BOSTOCK RODERICK EARLE and the CHORUS, MOVEMENT GROUP and ORCHESTRA (leader BARRY COLLINS ) of the English National Opera conducted by Henry Krips Act 1:
The Pontevedrian Embassy, Paris
Stage designer DAVID COLLIS
Stage lighting CHARLES BRISTOW Choreographer PAULINE GRANT
Television sound GRAHAM HAINES Stereo sound ANTHONY ASKEW Lighting JOHN WILSON
Directed by !AN ENGELMANN
For the best effect viewers with stereo Radio 4 should turn Off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones provide a suitable alternative

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Lehar
Introduced By:
Richard Baker
Book By:
Victor Leon
Book By:
Leo Stein
Unknown:
Christopher Hassall
Dialogue By:
Edmund Tracey
Producer:
Colin Graham
Unknown:
Lynn Barber.
Unknown:
Alexander Magri
Unknown:
Rosalind Horsington
Unknown:
Leigh Maurice
Unknown:
Angela Bostock
Unknown:
Roderick Earle
Leader:
Barry Collins
Conducted By:
Henry Krips
Designer:
David Collis
Unknown:
Bristow Choreographer Pauline
Hanna Glavari:
Anne Howells
Count Danilo:
Emile Belcourt
Valencienne:
Della Jones
Camille de Rosillon:
Graham Clark
Baron Zeta:
Eric Shilling
Njegus:
John Fryatt
Cascada:
John Kitchiner
St Brioche:
Terry Jenkins

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