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Televised recording of the premiere of Cole Porter’s musical adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew, directed by Barrie Kosky for the Komische Oper, Berlin. The orchestra is conducted by Koen Schoots....
Radio broadcast. Aulis Sallinen’s three-act opera King Lear (Op. 76) with Matti Salminen in the title role. The Finnish National Opera and Chorus is conducted by Okko Kamu.
This live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Fiona Talkington, brings together two key themes: Shakespeare and Sibelius. The concert programme starts with Sibelius’s complete incidental music...
Television production of Cole Porter’s musical based on The Taming of the Shrew.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall. This semi-staged performance uses the original 1948 arrangements. John Wilson conducts the John Wilson Orchestra. Introduced by Suzy Klein.
Feature film. Remake of the 1931 film of a sensitive student (Manuela) in an authoritarian Prussian school whose friendship with a mysterious and beautiful teacher is interpreted as lesbianism. Manuela...
US television version of Kiss Me, Kate directed by Paul Bogart with Robert Goulet and Carol Lawrence in the lead roles. Music arranged by Jack Elliott and Ray Charles.
Television adaptation by Michael Hogan and William Nicholls. The design and performances reflect the commedia dell’arte tradition.The stage is virtually bare with clowns carrying on props as required, and...
Radio broadcast. Concert featuring music inspired by Shakespeare recorded at the 2020 Ernen Festival in Switzerland, presented by John Shea. The programme includes: Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957), Much...