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Music in the Tempest, Or, The Enchanted Island, The

Synopsis
Henry Purcell’s ‘semi-opera’ is broadcast as part of a music anthology series about the composer. Anthony Lewis conducts The Boyd Neel Orchestra and the BBC Singers.
Series
Purcell Anthology
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Availability
No archive copy known
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
opera; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Writer
Thomas Shadwell
Editor
Anthony Lewis
Music
Henry Purcell
Cast
David Franklin 
Margaret Field-Hyde 
Margaret Ritchie 
Robert Bristol 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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