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A musical novel of Paris in five scenes
Words and music by Gustave Charpentier
Cast, in order of singing:
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Chorus-Master, John Clements )
BBC Theatre Orchestra (Leader, Alfred Barker )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson Translation for broadcasting and production by Humphrey Procter-Gregg
Répétiteur, Leo Wurmser
(Marion Lowe broadcasts by arrangement with Sadler's Wells; Robert Sydney , by permission of the Carl Rosa Opera Company)
Scene 1: A working-man's top-floor flat near Montmartre
Scene 2: Thoroughfare below Montmartre
Scene 3: Dressmaker's workroom

Contributors

Music By:
Gustave Charpentier
Chorus-Master:
John Clements
Leader:
Alfred Barker
Conducted By:
Stanford Robinson
Production By:
Humphrey Procter-Gregg
Unknown:
Leo Wurmser
Unknown:
Marion Lowe
Unknown:
Robert Sydney
Julien:
Trefor Jones
Louise:
Lorely Dyer
Her mother:
Monica Warner
Her father:
Redvers Llewellyn
The Noctambulist, a gay Parisian idler (symbolical character):
Robert Sydney
A ragman (half symbolical character):
Norman Lumsden
Three of the sewing-girls: Gertrude:
Marjorie Thomas
Three of the sewing-girls: Camille:
Marion Lowe
Three of the sewing-girls: Irma:
Joan Butler

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