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Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail

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Opera In three acts
Music by Mozart
Libretto by Gottlieb Stephanie after Christoph Bretzner
(sung in German: records)
John Alldis Choir,
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by Sir Colin Davis

The action takes place at Bassa Selim's palace, somewhere in Turkey
Act 1
2.45* Interval Reading
2.50* Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Act 2

(Stereo)

Contributors

Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist:
Gottlieb Stephanie
Singers:
John Alldis Choir
Musicians:
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Conductor:
Sir Colin Davis
Belmonte, a Spanish nobleman:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
Speaker (Belmonte):
Friedhelm Ptok
Osmin, steward to Bassa Selim:
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Speaker (Osmin):
Herbert Weicker
Pedrillo, Belmonte's servant:
Robert Tear (tenor)
Speaker (Pedrillo):
Franz Rudnick
Bassa Selim:
Curd Jurgens (spoken part)
Constanze, Belmonte's betrothed:
Christiane Edapierre (soprano)
Speaker (Constanze):
Renate Fichler
Blonde, her maid:
Norma Burrows (soprano)
Speaker (Blonde):
Pia Werfel
Source: Radio Times

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