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King Roger

on BBC Radio 3

live from the Royal Festival Hall. Karol Szymanowski 's opera, the opening event in the South Bank's Szymanowski festival. SOUTHEND BOYS' CHOIR chorusmaster MICHAEL CRABB : BBC SINGERS BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS chorusmaster STEPHEN JACKSON ; BBC SO led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by ANDREW DAVIS
8.00 David King reads from The Last Leopard by DAVID GILMOUR. (R)
8.20 Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Karol Szymanowski
Unknown:
Michael Crabb
Unknown:
Stephen Jackson
Conducted By:
Andrew Davis
Conducted By:
David King
Unknown:
David Gilmour.
Archbishop:
Matthew Best (bass)
Archdeaconess:
Anne Collins (contralto)
King Roger II of Sicily:
David Wilson-Johnson (bar)
Edrisi:
Martyn Hill(tenor)
Roxana:
Eilene Hannan (sop)
Shepherd:
Wieslaw Ochman (tenor)

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