Opera in four acts. Libretto by FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE
Music by Verdi (sung in Italian: first broadcast in this country)
Aroldo returns from the Crusades to find that his wife has been unfaithful in his absence.
MILAN CHORUS AND SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO chorus-master MINO BORDIGNON conducted by MAURIZIO RINALDI
Set in England and Scotland in rhe 13th century.
Act 1: Egberto's castle in Kent