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Il Crescendo

on Network Three

A comic opera in one act
Libretto by CHARLES ALEXANDRE SEWRIN
Based on The Silent Woman of Ben Jonson
Italian translation by Giulio Conialonieri
Music by Cherubini
First broadcast in this country in a shortened version
Cast in order of singing:
Servants, townsfolk, etc.
CHORUS OF THE ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI ASSOCIATION OF NAPLES
Chorus-Master, Gennaro D'Onofrto
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI ORCHESTRA OF THE ITALIAN RADIO, NAPLES
Conducted by FRANCO CARACCIOLO
Recording from the Autunno Musicale of Naples, 1966, made available by courtesy of the Italian Radio.

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Alexandre Sewrin
Unknown:
Ben Jonson
Translation By:
Giulio Conialonieri
Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Chorus-Master:
Gennaro D'Onofrto
Chorus-Master:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Conducted By:
Franco Caracciolo

Network Three

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