Dramatisation of Christopher Columbus starting at D2512 concluding D2519. A play written by Louie McNeice and music by Sir William Walton. Series containing 14 parts. Series Number PRO.664
[Cast:
Columbus William Alstion
Talavera Davina Whitehouse
Beatriz Pauline Kermode sung by Alice Graham
Prior Roy Laywood
Marquesa Angela Shaftoe sung by Merle Gamble
Herald Gavin Yates
Observer Norman Griffiths
Spokes of the Procession Bernard Kearns
Other Soloists:
Murial Gayle
Robin Gordon
Donald Munro
Guitarist:
William Hofmeister
Others Taking Part:
Williams Lloyd
William Rees
Lettie Craydon
Adrian McClellan
Jessie Waddell
Bernard Beeby
Alan Jarvis
Peter Reid
George Royal
Selwyn Twogood
Basil Clark
Patrick Smythe
Peter Varley
David Tinkham
Willis Williams
Tim Elliot
John Norton
Robert Gordon
John Edmund
Liason Assistant for Music and Sound:
Roy Milford
Performed by National Orchestra
Leader: Vincent Aspey
Baroque Chorus
Director: Stanley Oliver
Conductor: James Robertson
Producer: Bernard Beeby
at Wellington Studios NZ Broadcasting Service ]
disc file label details
D2512a sa-d-02512-s01-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 1 Duration 6' 40"
D2512b sa-d-02512-s02-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 3 Duration 8' 27"
D2513a sa-d-02513-s01-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 2 Duration 9' 35"
D2513b sa-d-02513-s02-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 4 Duration 8' 07"
D2514a sa-d-02514-s01-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 5 Duration 7' 40"
D2514b sa-d-02514-s02-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 7 Duration 6' 15"
D2515a sa-d-02515-s01-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 6 Duration 9' 35"
D2515b sa-d-02515-s02-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 8 Duration 8' 15"
[End of Part 1]
D2516a sa-d-02516-s01-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 9 Duration 7' 10"
[Part 2]
D2516b sa-d-02516-s02-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 11 Duration 9' 15"
D2517a sa-d-02517-s01-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 10 Duration 10' 10"
D2517b sa-d-02517-s02-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 12 Duration 9' 20"
D2518 sa-d-02518-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 13 Duration 9' 25"
D2519 sa-d-02519-pm Christopher Colombus
Part 14 Duration 9' 00"