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Radio broadcast. Thorndike and Casson enact scenes from Shakespeare’s Henry VIII with special incidental music composed and conducted by John Foulds.
The last of 4 programmes of music from Handel’s dramatic works focuses on Act 1 of Handel’s Italian opera Julius Caesar, prepared for broadcasting by Anthony Lewis who also conducts the Royal...
4-part radio series on the history of obesity. In episode 2 Dr Hilary Jones explores how corpulence has been portrayed throughout history in fine arts, anthropology music and literature. Dr Jones discusses...
Radio adaptation of King John directed by Forrest Barnes.
Radio adaptation of Richard II directed by Forrest Barnes. No cast details known (2007).
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...
Opera. Conductor William Christie and librettist Jeremy Sams assembled the score from the music of Handel, Vivaldi, Rameau and others. A pastiche retelling of Shakespeare’s The Tempest and A Midsummer...
Postmodern take on the play using dance and physical staging and Walton’s music to tell the story,
Live from the English National Opera. The ENO opera and Chorus is conducted by Edward Gardner. The production is directed by David Alden and presented by Martin Handley. Stuart Skelton sings the title role.
Ninth in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Cardiff...
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