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The Brandenburg Concertos
John Francis (flute)
Lionel Solonfon (flute) Leon Goossens (oboe)
George Eskdale (trumpet)
Ruth Pearl (violin)
'Thornton Lofthouse (harpsichord)
Jacques String Orchestra
(Leader, Ruth Pearl )
Conductor, Reginald Jacques
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, in F, for flute, oboe. trumpet, solo violin, strings, and continuo
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, in G, for two flutes, solo violin, harpsichord, and strings
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, in B flat, for violas, cellos, double-basses, and continuo

Contributors

Flute:
John Francis
Flute:
Lionel Solonfon
Oboe:
Leon Goossens
Oboe:
George Eskdale
Violin:
Ruth Pearl
Harpsichord:
Thornton Lofthouse
Leader:
Ruth Pearl
Conductor:
Reginald Jacques

A New and Very Merry Interlude of all manner of Weathers
Made by John Heywood anno 1533
Adapted for radio and produced by Douglas Cleverdon.

The Players' Names [see below]

Contributors

Author:
John Heywood
Adapted for radio and produced by:
Douglas Cleverdon.
Music supervised by:
Elizabeth Poston
Jupiter, a god:
Ralph Truman
Merry Report, the Vice:
Miles Malleson
The Gentlenlan:
Oliver Burt
The Merchant:
Alexander Sarner
The Ranger:
Ivan Samson
The Water Miller:
Carleton Hobbs
The Wind Miller:
Cecil Trouncer
The Gentlewoman:
Joyce Redman
The Laundress:
Gladys Young
A Boy:
David Spenser

by Benjamin Britten
Libretto by Ronald Duncan , after the play ' Le Viol de Lucrece,' by Andre Obey. Glyndebourne production by Eric Crozier. Studio production by Stanford Robinson
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The English Opera Group
Chamber Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Kessler )
Conductor, Reginald Goodall
Act 1
Prologue
Scene 1: The generals' tent in the camp outside Rome
Interlude: The ride to Rome
Scene 2: Lucretia's house in Rome, the same evening

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Ronald Duncan
Unknown:
Andre OBEy.
Production By:
Eric Crozier.
Production By:
Stanford Robinson
Leader:
Jack Kessler
Conductor:
Reginald Goodall
Male Chorus:
Richard Lewis
Female Chorus:
Joan Cross
Collatinus, a Roman general:
Norman Lumsden
Junius a Roman general:
Denis Dowling
Tarquinius, an Etruscan prince:
Frederick Sharp
Lucretia, wife of Collatinus:
Nancy Evans
Bianca nurse to Lucretia:
Flora Neilsen
Lucia, maid to Lucretia:
Margaret Ritchie

Third Programme

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