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by Dino Buzzati translated and adapted for radio by Henry Reed
The action of the play spans a time space of forty years.

Contributors

Author:
Dino Buzzati
Translated and adaped by:
Henry Reed
Producer:
Archie Campbell
Arrigo Schiassi, who introduces himself:
Rolf Lefebvre
Antonio Remittenzo, a young painter:
Jeremy Spenser
Leontina, a patroness of the Arts:
June Tobin
Martina, owner of an Art Gallery:
Isabel Dean
Enrico Giurassini, another young painter:
Michael Deacon
Rosanna, a visitor to the Gallery:
Sheila Hancock
Paola, assistant to Martina:
Jane Wenham
Aldo Seminari, another young painter:
Trader Faulkner
Golemberg, an aged critic:
Denys Blakelock
Nurse:
Gladys Spencer
Castorri, a painter:
Frederick Treves
Di Monaco, another painter:
William Fox
Boccadoro, a critic:
Heron Carvic
Giromette, another critic:
V. C. Clinton Baddeley
Mario Gennaro, a rich racketeer:
Peter O'Shaughnessy
Young Priest:
Stephen Saggers
Monsignor Titta:
Ralph Truman
First girl:
Jo Kendall
Second girl:
Anna Summerfield
A youth:
Fraser Kerr

MELOS ENSEMBLE
Richard Adeney (flute)
Gervase dc Peyer (clarinet)
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
10.40* Quartet for clarinet and strings. Howard Boatwrighl
Second broadcast followed by an Interlude at 10.55

Contributors

Flute:
Richard Adeney
Flute:
Gervase Dc Peyer
Bassoon:
William Waterhouse
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Cello:
Terence Weil

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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