Selections from Mascagni's opera,
Cavalleria rusticana
(Rustic Chivalry)
Giovanni Breviario (tenor): Prelude and Siciliana F. Cristoforeanu (soprano): Voilo sapete
Dusolina Giannini (soprano) and Beniamino Gigli (tenor): No No Turiddu
Beniamino Gigli (tenor): Brindisi viva il vino
Joseph Hislop (tenor): Turiddu's
Farewell
by Dorothy Grinstead
by a Man
Emanuel Feuermann (violoncello) and Myra Hess (pianoforte): Sonata in A, Op. 69 (Beethoven) Adolf Busch (violin), Rudolf
Serkin (pianoforte), Aubrey Brain (horn): Trio in F flat for violin, horn, and pianoforte, Op. 40 (Brahms)-l Andante. 2 Scherzo: Allegro. 3 Adagio mesto. 4 Finale: Allegro con brio
Conductor, William Pethers from the Hippodrome Theatre, Coventry
Geoffrey Tandy
Edward Reach (tenor)
William Pleeth (violoncello)
A Revue-Broadly Speaking
Sketches, lyrics, and music by various authors and composers
The Cast
John Rorke Tessa Deane Leon Cortez Doreen Costello Fred Gwyn Syd Brigden with Billie Houston and Ronnie Hill
The BBC Revue Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Production by Archie Campbell