IOLANTHE ( Sullivan) Sydney Opera House 1976

From an early broadcast from the Sydney Opera House, here is a complete performance of Gilbert Sullivan s IOLANTHE. It features the brilliant Dennis Olsen as Lord Chancellor and Heather Begg as Queen of the Fairies. June Bronhill and Lyndon Terracini are the lovers Phyllis and Strephon. Rosemary Gunn performs the title role and Graeme Ewer and Ronald Maconaghie perform Mountararat and Tolloller. Alan Light is Private Willis with the everversatile conductor, William Reid, on the podium.