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Geoffrey Smith presents Shakespeare-inspired jazz including Cleo Laine and John Dankworth’s Shakespeare and all that Jazz, and Duke Ellington’s suite, Such Sweet Thunder.
Incidental jazz music composed by Claire van Kampen and performed by the Shakespeare’s Globe Musicians from the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre 2001 production of Macbeth directed by Tim Carroll.
A new jazz work by Ken Rattenbury inspired by the ‘seven ages of man’ speech from As You Like It. The soliloquy is spoken by Alan Reeve-Jones and the music is conducted by the composer.
Alyn Shipton presents listeners’ requests as well as music from surprise guests, as part of Radio 3’s Sounds of Shakespeare weekend. Listeners join Alyn from the audience to introduce their requests on...
A live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Geoffrey Smith. Jazz musicians John Dankworth and Cleo Laine celebrate their 80th birthdays with a combination of Shakespeare and jazz. Dankworth...
News item. General views of students in a song and dance routine. Interview with David Schaller (director) and Jennifer Caron Hall. Reporter is Greg Barnes.
Feature film updating Othello to a jazz club setting. Aurelius Rex is a famous black jazz musician with a white wife, former singer Delia. Wealthy Rodney Hamilton throws a party for him where one of the...
A concert set by saxophonist Andy Sheppard and pianist Guillaume de Chassy performing music inspired by characters from Shakespeare’s plays and poems. Recorded on the Jazz Line-Up stage at the 2014 London...
Jazz is studying Macbeth for his GCSE and although he likes the play he is starting to get bored having read it several times and seen it on stage. But he is confident that he will pass his exam and has...
Cartoon. ‘The Black Crow Light Opera Company Presents Romeo and Juliet’. Swingin’ Romeo and Flat-Foot Juliet are two black crows who speak in African-American accents. They enact part of the balcony...