Mañana (1956)
Broadcast on 1 February 1956, composer Arthur Benjamin's Mañana was the first opera commissioned by the BBC.
Director: George R. Foa
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Frederick Sharp as The Wise Man |
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Edith Coates as The Widow |
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Heather Harper as Luisita |
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Carlos Montes as Pedro |
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Naida Labay as Conchita |
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Patricia Kern as Pia |
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Sheila Young as Third woman |
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Ivor Evans as The Mayor |
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William Dickie as The Innkeeper |
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Tani as Dolores |
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Ronald Lewis as Jose |
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David Langford as Carlos |
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Edmund Donlevy as The Pickpocket |
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Niven Miller as The Lazy Man |
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David Oddie as First Villager |
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Brian Douglas as Second Villager |
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Julian Bream as Guitar Player |
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Gita de la Fuente as Flamenco Singer |
| Sound | Arthur Benjamin | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Caryl Brahms | Writer |
| Writing | George R. Foa | Writer |
| Directing | George R. Foa | Director |
