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The Selfish Giant

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A musical version of the story by OSCAR WILDE with the children of ST BARNABAS and ST PHILIPS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, and the LONDON BOY SINGERS, conducted by ALAN DIXON. This production won the International Ondas Prize 1980, awarded in Barcelona last November.
Ian Wallace as the Giant Recitative HILARY WESTERN Soloists NICHOLAS IMISON , LOUISE MARCEL. SARA OLIVIER , ALEXA HARRIS , MELINA CARRIERE , JACOB CUNNINGHAM
Lyrics by PETER RAPSEY Music composed by ALAN DIXON arranged and "conducted by PETER HOPE and DAVID WATTS
Intermezzo for guitar arranged by HECTOR QUINE and played by ERIC HILL Sound TED DE BONO and ROB BAYLY
Producer ALEC REID (Rpn

Contributors

Story By:
Oscar Wilde
Conducted By:
Alan Dixon.
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Soloists:
Nicholas Imison
Soloists:
Louise Marcel.
Soloists:
Sara Olivier
Soloists:
Alexa Harris
Soloists:
Melina Carriere
Soloists:
Jacob Cunningham
Unknown:
Peter Rapsey
Composed By:
Alan Dixon
Conducted By:
Peter Hope
Conducted By:
David Watts
Arranged By:
Hector Quine
Played By:
Eric Hill
Played By:
Rob Bayly
Producer:
Alec Reid
Source: Radio Times

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