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The Glyndebourne Opera presents 'ALCESTE'

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An opera in three acts aung in the original French of M. Bailli du Roullet
Music by Gluck
Leaders of the Chorus:
Rita McKerrow. Barbara Delano Laing Alkins and James Alkins
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leo Quayle )
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, David McCallum )
CONDUCTED BY VITTORIO Gui
Producer, Carl Ebert.
Chief coach, Jani Strasser
Aot 1
Sc. 1: A courtyard before the palace at Pherae Sc. 2: The temple of Apollo

Contributors

Unknown:
M. Bailli
Unknown:
Rita McKerrow.
Unknown:
Barbara Delano
Unknown:
Laing Alkins
Unknown:
James Alkins
Chorus-Master:
Leo Quayle
Leader:
David McCallum
Conducted By:
Vittorio Gui
Unknown:
Carl Ebert.
Unknown:
Jani Strasser
Alcestos (soprano):
Magda Laezlo
Admetus (tenor):
Richard Lewis
Evander (tenor):
Alexander Young
Hercules (baritone):
Thomas Hensley
High Priest (Act 1):
John Cameron
Apollo (Act 3) (baritone):
John Cameron
A Herald:
Dennis Wicks
Voice of the Oracle (bass):
Dennis Wicks
Thanatos (bass):
Hervey Alan

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