Monteverdi
L'incoronazione di Poppea
Version reatised by RAYMOND LEPPARD
A concert performance of the production given by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera
GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS Chorus-Master, Myer Fredman
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Raymond Cohen
Robert Spencer
(lute and chitarrone)
Freddie Phillips (guitar)
Maria Korchinska (harp)
Continuo:
Raymond Leppard and Martin Isepp (harpsichord) Courtney Kenny and John Bacon (chamber organ) Terence Weil and Anthony Pini (cello) Robin McGee and Edward Chesterman (double-bass)
Conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
Director of Musical
Preparation, Jani Strasser Stage production by Giinthcr Rennert
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Act 1

† BERNARD BERGONZI argues that the great age of experimental fiction ended with Joyce and Proust, and that the task of the novelist today is one of consolidation

Monteverdi
L'incoronazione di Poppea Act 2

by Bernie Bishop
A man's life lived in his own way
Music composed by CARL DAVIS David Knight performs a monologue set in Bath, New York, in which the speaker, going from bar to bar, muses about a unique character, Eddie: and traces back Eddie's life, as well as his own, in New York's Lower East Side
Music conducted by THE COMPOSER
Solo trumpet, KENNY BAKER Produced by H. B. FORTUIN Second broadcast

Sonata in A major (S.1015) played by YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord)
AMBROSE GAUNTLETT (viola da gamba) on a gramophone record