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DON QUIXOTE

on BBC Radio 3

Heroic comedy in five acts Libretto by HENRI CAIN after Le Lorrain
Music by Jules Massenet sung in Italian
First broadcast In this country
Cast in order of singing:
Lords. ladies. friends of Dulcinea, bandits, crowd
MILAN CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO
Chorus-Master, Roberto Benaglio
Conducted by Alfredo Simonetto
The action takes place in Spain during the sixteenth century
Act 1 Outside the fair Dulcinea's house
6.35* Act 2 A lonely place In the country

Contributors

Unknown:
Henri Cain
Music By:
Jules Massenet
Chorus-Master:
Roberto Benaglio
Conducted By:
Alfredo Simonetto

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