TypeTrack

Reference3-9203125

Call NumberV010

Author(s)

Britten, Benjamin 1913-1976

Britten, Benjamin 1913-1976 Conductor

Pears, Peter 1910-1986 Tenor

TitleMidsummer night's dream -- unpublished broadcast

A Midsummer night's dream -- an opera in 3 acts -- by Benjamin Britten

Type Of Recording[Unpublished broadcast]

Issue Details1960

British Broadcasting Corporation BBC Transcription Service

Physical Description148:37 min. analogue, 33.3 rpm, mono on 6 12 in. sides of 4 sound discs

Recording Details60.06.11 in the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh

Performers / Production CreditsAlfred Deller (Oberon); Jennifer Vyvyan (Tytania); Forbes Robinson (Theseus); Johanna Peters (Hippolyta); George Maran (Lysander); Thomas Hemsley (Demetrius); Marjorie Thomas (Hermia) April Cantelo (Helena); Owen Brannigan (Bottom); Peter Pears (Flute); English Opera Group Orchestra; Benjamin Britten, cond

Publication, Production and DistributionBBC transcription of first performance at the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh on June 11th, 1960; first broadcast on 60.06.24 on Home Service.

LanguageSung in English

Notes12-FPD-103692 ; 12-FPD-103693 ; 12-FPD-103695 ; 12-FPD-103695 ; 12-FPD-103696 ; 12-FPD-103697 ; 12-FPD-103698 ; 12-FPD-103699

CatalogueAudio / Visual

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