Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,128 playable programmes from the BBC

Great Characters in Opera: Verdi's Rigoletto

on BBC One London

Tito Gobbi introduces Great Characters in Opera
The last of seven programmes featuring the great Italian baritone in some of his most famous operatic roles.
Guest artist, Renata Scotto as Gilda
The New Philharmonia Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by Edward Downes

See page 59

Contributors

Presenter:
Tito Gobbi
Musicians:
The New Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Hugh Bean
Orchestra conducted by:
Edward Downes
Designer:
Marilyn Taylor
Producer:
Patricia Foy
Rigoletto:
Tito Gobbi
Monterone:
David Kelly
Sparafucile:
Dennis Wicks
Gilda:
Renata Scotto

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More