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Troilus and Cressida

on BBC Radio 3

by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE with and Lechery, lechery
Still wars and lechery ...
Music by CHRISTOS PITTAS Cressida was beautifully played as a squeaky sex kitten. Troilus grew into a fully-fledged tragic hero.
(THE LISTENER)
Directed by DAVID SPENSER (Alan Howard and Norman Rodway are associate artists of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
During the interval
(9.5*-9.20*), a record of eight variations on a Greek folk tune, by Nikos Skalkottas , played by ROBERT MASTERS (violin) DEREK SIMPSON (cello)
MARCEL GAZELLE (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Music By:
Christos Pittas
Directed By:
David Spenser
Directed By:
Alan Howard
Directed By:
Norman Rodway
Unknown:
Nikos Skalkottas
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Troilus:
Michael Pcnnington
Cressida:
Maureen O'Brien
Ulysses:
Norman Rodway
Pandarus:
Nigel Stock
Thersites:
Alan Howard
Hector:
Terrence Hardiman
Nestor:
Sebastian Shaw
Agamemnon:
Gabriel Woolf
Ajax:
David Buck
Achilles:
John Rye
Paris:
Jeremy Clyde
Patroclus:
John Bull
Diomedes:
Philip Sully
Helen:
Petra Davies
Cassandra:
Sheila Grant
Aeneas:
Gordon Dulieu
Calchas/Prologue:
John Westbrook
Menelaus:
Peter Baldwin
Alexander:
Gordon Reid
Priam:
Leonard Fenton
Andromache:
Sonia Fraser
Helenus:
Graham Faulkner
Margarelon:
Trevor Cooper
Deiphobus:
Lee Harrington
Servant to Paris:
Brian Carroll

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