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Dramatic scenes by Pushkin
English version by Geoffrey Dunn
Music by Rimsky-Korsakov
Joan Barker (piano) BBC Midland Chorus
BBC Midland Orchestra (Leader, Ernest Element)
CONDUCTED BY LEO WURMSER
Mozart and Salieri, composed in the summer of 1897, was inspired by Dargomizhsky's The Stone Guest and dedicated to the memory of its composer. It was produced in Moscow at the Solodovnikov Theatre in the autumn of 1898 by Mamontov, an artistic millionaire whose name is associated with operatic enterprises, and was later produced in Petrograd.

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Dunn
Piano:
Joan Barker
Conducted By:
Leo Wurmser
Mozart:
Alexander Young
Salieri:
Geraint Evans

by William Shakespeare
Radio adaptation and production by Raymond Raikes
Music composed and conducted by John Hotchkis
Characters in order of speaking:
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Diana of the Ephesians Audrey Mendes

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Production By:
Raymond Raikes
Conducted By:
John Hotchkis
Unknown:
Audrey Mendes
John Gower, the Presenter:
Cyril Shaps
Antiochus the Great King of Asia:
Ralph Truman
Pericles, Prince of Tyre:
Michael Hordern
Thaliard, a lord of Antioch:
John Cazabon
Helicanus, a lord of Tyre:
George Skillan
Cleon, governor of Tarsus:
Julian Somers
Dionyza, his wife:
Catherine Salkeld
Leonine, a lord of Tarsus:
Noel Iliff
Fishermen of Pentapolis:Master:
Eric Lugg
Pilch:
Garard Green
Patchbreech:
Jonathan Field
Simonides the Good, King of Pentapolis:
Arthur Wontner
Lords of Pentapolis:
Derek Hart
Lords of Pentapolis:
Rupert Davies
Thaisa, daughter to Simonides:
Mary Wimbush
Lychorida, nurse to Marina:
Margaret Ward
Sailors:
Allan Jeayes
Sailors:
Michael O'Halloran
Cerimon, a physician of Ephesus:
Leon Quartermaine
Philemon, his servant:
Alan Reid
Gentlemen of Ephesus:
John Cazabon
Gentlemen of Ephesus:
Garard Green
Marina, daughter to Pericles and Thaisa:
Diana Maddox
Pirates:
Rupert Davies
Pirates:
Derek Hart
Pirates and:
Michael O'Halloran
A pandar of Mitylene:
Frank Tickle
A bawd of Mitylene:
Nan Marriott-Watson
Boult, their servant:
Wyndham Milligan
Gentlemen of Mitylene:
John Cazabon
Gentlemen of Mitylene and:
Alan Reid
Lysimachus, governor of Mitylene:
Anthony Jacobs

Third Programme

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