Opera in three acts
Libretto by Dion BOUCICAULT and JOHN OXENFORD based on The Colleen Baton by Dion Boucicault and adapted by DENNIS ARUNDELL Music by Julius Benedict
Cast in order of singing:
Narrator. STANFORD ROBINSON
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master, Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN
Symphony ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by Ernest Warburton
Broadcast on July 18. 1968
Act
2.55* First Interval
3.15* Act 2
4.0* Second Interval
4.35* Act 3
DURING THE FIRST INTERVAL
(2.55*-3.15*)
EARLY INSTRUMENTS
A series of programmes on early musical instruments
2: Harpsichords—i
From the BBC Sound Archives
DURING THE SECOND INTERVAL
(4.0*-4.35*)
TELEMANN 0 Der getreue Musik-Meister
SEBASTIAN KELBER
(flute and recorder)
ALFRED Sols (barock oboe) ELZA VAN DER VEN
(harpsichord continuo)
Josep ULSAMER (viola da gamba)
Ouverture in G minor, for oboe and continuo
Sinfonia in B minor, for flute and continuo
Sonata in A minor, for oboe and continuo
Sonaia in C major, for recorder and continuo gramophone records