A parable for church performance
dates
Thu July 4 1968 9:15 PM
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Credits
music
Benjamin Britten text
William Plomer performance
The English Opera Group direction
Colin Graham set design
Colin Graham costumes
Annena Stubbs conductor
Benjamin Britten assistant conductor
Viola Tunnard, Stuart Bedford rehearsal director
Tom Gligoroff
Claude Chagrin, Robert Alder, John Harriman, Peter Heriot, Richard Kahn, David Morgan cast
Gregory Dempsey (The Tempter), Bryan Drake (The Father), Benjamin Luxon (The Elder Son), Robert Tear (The Younger Son), Paschal Allen, Peter Bedford, Carl Duggan, David Hartley, Peter Leeming, John McKenzie, Clive Molloy, Paul Wade harp
Brian Wilson flute
Norman Knight trumpet
Peter Reeve French horn
Neill Sanders violin
Ian Jewel double bass
Keith Marjoram organ
Philip Ledger percussion
James Blades