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The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and of the Maiden Fevronya

BBC Radio 3
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Opera in four acts Text by V.I.BILSKY
Music by Rimsky-Korsakov (sung in Russian)
Fevronya, a child of nature, is discovered in the forest by Vsevolod. They fall in love, but their wedding festivities are cruelly interrupted by the Tartar invasion. Kitezh is saved by a miracle, but Vsevolod is killed and Fevronya captured.
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master STEPHEN WILKINSON BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conductor EDWARD DOWNES Repetiteur PHILLIP THOMAS
Language coach VTTYA BOROVSKY Technical presentation IAN PARR Producers CHRIS DE SOUZA and CUVE BENNETT Actl

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Repetiteur:
Phillip Thomas
Unknown:
Vttya Borovsky
Unknown:
Ian Parr
Producers:
Chris de Souza
Producers:
Cuve Bennett
Source: Radio Times

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