The Virtuoso Chamber Ensemble:
Edward Walker (flute)
Roger Lord (oboe)
Sidney Fell (clarinet)
Ronald Waller (bassoon)
George Eskdale (trumpet)
John Burden (horn)
John Ashby (trombone)
An interview by Henry Mayhew
Adapted by Douglas Cleverdon from Mayhew's
'LondonLabour and the London Poor'
An opera in two acts
Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte
Music by Mozart
(sung in the original Italian)
Cast in order of singing;
Soldiers, servants, peasants
(Continued in next column)
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Arthur Leavins )
Conducted BY JOHN PRITCHARD
(who also plays the harpsichord continuo) Producer. Carl Ebert
Chief coach, Jani Strasser
From the King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Act 1
Scene 1: A tavern in Naples
Scene 2: The garden of the sisters' villa Scene 3: A room in the villa Scene 4: The garden
Talk by Stanislaus Joyce
Eltore Schmitz was a Trieste business man who went to the youthful James Joyce for English lessons. Schmitz had also published novels under the name of Italo Svevo , but no one took them seriously. Stanislaus Joyce describes the part played by his brother in winning general recognition for the author of The Confessions of Zeno.
Act 2
Scene 1: Another room in the villa Scene 2: The garden Scene 3: A pavilion Scene 4: The garden
Talk by Kenneth Mellanby , C.B.E., SC.D . former Principal of University College. Ibadan
Dr. Mellanby speaks about the founding of the University College in Nigeria and of some of the attendant problems -educational, academic, and political.
A medieval narrative poem in four parts translated into modern English by J. R. R . Tolkien
Part 2
Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 63 played by the London Czech Trio:
Suzanne Rozsa (violin)
Karel Horitz (cello)
Lisa Marketta (piano)
