('The Marriage of Figaro')
An opera in four acts
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
Music by Mozart
(sung in the original Italian)
Chorus of Villagers
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted BY Vittorio Gui
Chief Coach, Jani Strasser
Continuo, Raymond Leppard
Producer. Carl Ebert
Act 1
A room in the palace of Count Almaviva
Act 2: The Countess's boudoir
Some Social and Literary Encounters
A Night Piece: on records
Act 3: A hall in the palace Act 4; The palace gardens
The last of three discussions on different subjects
Speakers:
A. J. Aver , P. B. Medawar V. S. Pritchett , Rex Warner
Unpublished poetry chosen and introduced bv John Heath-Stubbs
Contributions from:
David Wright , Keith Waddams
Geoffrey Hill , Gordon Heard Robin Skelton. George Barker
Readers:
Felix Felton. Alan Wheatley
played by the Element Quartet
Talk by John Hale
played by Margaret Kitchin
