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From Rodolfo to the Moor
The operatic career of the tenor Luciano Pavarotti extends back to 1961, to his debut in Puccini's La
Boheme. his newest role, on disc, is of Verdi's Otello. In conversation with Rodney Milnes , he talks about some of these roles and of the influences on his singing.
Producer Anthony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
From Rodolfo
Tenor:
Luciano Pavarotti
Unknown:
Rodney Milnes
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Jeremy Beadle chairs the seasonal brainteaser.
With Tasmin Little, Edward Pearce, Martin Butler and Baroness Mary Warnock.

Contributors

Chairman:
Jeremy Beadle
Panellist:
Tasmin Little
Panellist:
Edward Pearce
Panellist:
Martin Butler
Panellist:
Baroness Mary Warnock
Producer:
Alan Hall

A version by Nicholas Meyer and Denny Martin Flinn of Cervantes's novel.
With Paul Scofield and Bob Hoskins.
Don Quixote gets himself and Sancho Panza into a number of fine messes in his quest for truth and beauty.

Contributors

Writer:
Nicholas Meyer
Writer:
Denny Martin
Author of novel:
null Cervantes
Music:
Tony Bremner
Director:
Jane Morgan
Don Quixote:
Paul Scofield
Sancho Panza:
Bob Hoskins
Well-spoken gentleman:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Sanson Caraseo:
Jonathan Cullen
Padre Perez:
Carlos Douglas
Antonia:
Petra Markham
Housekeeper:
Elizabeth Kelly
Teresa Panza:
Jane Whittenshaw
Duke:
Terence Edmond
Duchess:
Jenny Howe
Mail:
James Simmons
Cardenio:
Andrew Wincott
Dorotea:
Emma Gregory
First innkeeper:
Norman Jones
Farmer:
David Bannerman
Pedro:
Ben Onwukwe
Driver of the lion:
Alan Barker
Stableboy:
Stephen Garlick

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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