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Radio broadcast. Roger Nichols examines Berlioz’s approach to his operatic adaptation of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.
Video made to celebrate the post-lockdown reopening of the RSC’s theatres at Stratford-upon-Avon. Director Philip Breen, associate designer Ruth Hall, set and costume designer Max Jones, composer Paddy...
Radio broadcast. Verity Sharp visits the Royal Shakespeare Company to find out how a composer goes about writing incidental music for a stage production of a Shakespeare play.
Short radio programme showcasing some of the music written by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius for Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
Documentary following Roy Alexander Weise as he puts together an ‘Afro-Futurist’ production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Other contributors include...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to composer Brett Dean and librettist Matthew Jocelyn about their opera based on Hamlet.
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to composer John Adams about his new two-act opera based on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra.
Radio broadcast. Four-part series in which Huw Edwards discovers how some operatic masterpieces reflect the political and social circumstances of their age. In the final edition Edwards talks about Verdi’s...
Radio documentary. Part 1 of an eight-part series in which Howard Goodall explores links between musical genres. In the first episode Goodall chooses music inspired by the works of Shakespeare with excerpts...
Compositions by Alfred Reed for wind ensemble. The Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra is conducted by the composer. Recorded at the Fumon Hall, Tokyo, Japan. Contents: Texana (3:52); Prelude and capriccio (7:00);...