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(From Birmingliam)
THE BIRMINGHAM STUDIO AUGMENTED
ORCHESTRA
(Leader, FRANK CANTELL)
Conducted by JOSEPH LEWIS
THIS dramatic vocal solo, with orchestral accompaniment, is a setting of passages from Shelley's great Poem, the Elegy, in which he mourns the death of John Keats , under the symbol of the lamentation over the death of the beautiful Adonais.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Joseph Lewis
Unknown:
John Keats

ACT II
Played by THE BRITISH NATIONAL OPERA COMPANY
Relayed from The King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Scene : A room in the house of Dr. Bartolo
Characters:
Conductor—JOHN BARBIROLLI.

Contributors

Conductor:
John Barbirolli.
Count Almaviva:
Heddle Nash
Doctor Bartolo (Guardian of Rosina):
Percy Heming
Figaro (a Barber):
William Michael
Don Basilio (a Teacher of Singing):
William Anderson
Rosina (the rich ward of Dr Bartolo):
Noel Readie
Marcellina (Dr Bartolo's Housekeeper):
Gladys Parr

5GB Daventry (Experimental)

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