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'The Seven Last Words'
Pamela Woolmore (soprano)
Kathleen Joyce (contralto)
Raymond Nilsson (tenor) Bernard Steel (baritone)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master. Leslie Woodgate ) London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, George Stratton ) Conductor, Josef Krips

Contributors

Soprano:
Pamela Woolmore
Contralto:
Kathleen Joyce
Tenor:
Raymond Nilsson
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Leader:
George Stratton
Conductor:
Josef Krips

Freely translated into English verse and adapted for broadcasting by Terence Tiller
Music composed by Elizabeth Poston
Orchestra conducted by Cyril Gell with Gordon Clinton (baritone) and a male voice chorus
(Continued in next column)
Production by Terence Tiller
Between the two Cornish plays, from approximately 9.25 to 9.40, there will be gramophone records of early seventeenth-century organ music played on an organ of the period

Contributors

Unknown:
Terence Tiller
Composed By:
Elizabeth Poston
Conducted By:
Cyril Geu
Baritone:
Gordon Clinton
Production By:
Terence Tiller
Narrator:
John Chandos
Judas:
Gerik Schjelderup
Annas:
Felix Feiton
First guard:
John Slater
Second guard:
Martin Benson
Third guard:
Eric Phillips
Peter:
Edward Forsyth
Caiaphaa:
Geoffrey Wincott
Pilate:
Alan Wheatley
Dysmas:
Basil Jones
The Virgin Mary:
Rachel Gurney
Mary, mother of James:
Thea Wells
Mary Salome:
Olive Gregg

Translated into English verse and adapted for broadcasting by Terence Tiller
Music composed by Elizabeth Poston
Orchestra conducted by Cyril Gell
Production by Douglas Cleverdon

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Terence Tiller
Composed By:
Elizabeth Poston
Conducted By:
Cyril Gell
Production By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Jesus:
Robert Harris
Narrator:
John Chandos
Centurion:
Antony Eustret
Pilate:
Alan Wheatley
Lucifer:
Abraham Sofaer
Belial:
Michel Bazalgette
Joseph of Artmathaea:
Richard Ainley
The Virgin Mary:
Rachel Gurney
Mary Magdalene:
Marjorie Westbury
Nicodemus:
David King-Wood

(1881-1945)
Later piano works played by Gordon Watson
With drums and pipes; Musiques nocturnes (Suite: Out of Doors, 1927)
From Mikrokosmos (1940):
. Bagpipe: Harmonics; Melody in the mist; Wrestling; Minor seconds, major sevenths; Bulgarian Dances, Nos. 3 and 6 Second of two programmes devised by Humphrey Searle

Contributors

Played By:
Gordon Watson
Unknown:
Humphrey Searle

Third Programme

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More