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Invitation Concert: Part 2

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Weill Der Jasager

A 'school opera' in two acts
Libretto by Brecht, based on Arthur Waley's version of a 15th-century Noh play

(Given before an invited audience at Longslade School, Birstall, Leicester, on 23 April)

Contributors

Composer:
[Kurt] Weill
Librettist:
[Berthold] Brecht
Musicians:
Leicestershire Schools' Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Conductor:
Alexander Goehr
The mother:
Sybil Michelow
The teacher:
Benjamin Luxon
The boy:
John Wale
Three students:
Stephen Gee
Three students:
Glenn Pollard
Three students:
Richard Bleuitt
Source: Radio Times

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