by Henri Gheon
Translated by Frank de Jonge
Speakers:
Deryck Guyler , David Peel
Howieson Culff , Sybil Arundale
Gabrielle Blunt
Production by Raymond Raikes
(arranged by Gunner Hahn)
Dora Lindgren (soprano)
Jack Brymer (clarinet)
John Alexandra (bassoon)
Jean Pougnet (violin)
Gunnar Hahn (accordion)
Quartet: Gotlandskadrill
Voice with quartet:
Och jungfrun gick at killan Om dagen vid mitt arbete
Quartet: Polsk dans (Finspang)
Voice with quartet: Ensam gar jag har; Vallat
Quartet: Variationer over kn?ppiat (Gunnar Hahn)
Professor Arnold Toynbee reviews Christopher Dawson 's Gifford Lectures on religion and the rise of Western culture
Opera in a prologue and three acts
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
(revised Arrigo Boito )
Music by Verdi Cast in order of singing:
Servants. counsellors, guards
Chorus and Orchestra of La Fenice Theatre. Venice
(Chorus-Master.Sante Nanon )
Conductor, Oliviero de Fabritiis
Scene: Genoa in the twelfth century
Prologue
A square, with the Doge's Palace
Act 1
Scene 1: The garden of the Grimaldi
Palace. Twenty-five years later
Scene 2: The Doge's Council Chamber. Next day
Kashmir
In the last of his four talks Lionel Fielden discusses the much-vexed question of Kashmir
Act 2
A private room of the Doge. Evening next day
Act 3
Inside the Palace. A few hours later
Talk by Sydney , F.R.S. Chapman
Sonata in F, Op. 5 No. 1 played by Pau Casals (cello)
Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano) on gramophone records
A verse anthology
