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Verdi's Rigolelto
1 A twisted, withered, hunch-backed court buffoon ...
Rigoletto, one of the most complex characters in all Verdi. Alan Blyth considers the opera and the title role in particular, choosing from among its many distinguished interpreters TITTA RUFFO, -RICCARDO STRACCIARI , GIUSEPPE de LUCA and tito GOBBI. Among the Gildas to be heard are AMELITA galli-CURCI and MARIA CALLAS. gramophone records

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Alan Blyth
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Riccardo Stracciari
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Giuseppe de Luca
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Maria Callas.
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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