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Broadcast of Verdi’s last opera, Falstaff, produced for BBC radio by H. Procter-Gregg. Arrigo Boito, who wrote the libretto, adapted and synthesized his underlying story scenario from both The Merry Wives...
This radio broadcast of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical comedy in three acts’ was the first of six studio performances given by the BBC Opera Orchestra and Chorus under Stanford Robinson. The programme is presented...
Verdi’s Falstaff in a 1963 studio recording produced by Hellmuth Matiasek. Otto Edelmann is Falstaff; the Viennese Symphony Orchestra is directed by the conductor Nello Santi.
US anthology arts series introduced by Alistair Cooke. The first item in the programme is a 22 minute extract from Henry V. The scene shown is V ii, Henry’s wooing of Katherine.
Recording of a Zoom presentation of Shakespeare’s play in the style of a 1960s nudist film. Directed by Elizabeth Crocker. The Cast: Mistress Ford: Caryn Fulda Ford: Henry Graham Murray their servants:...
A 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. In his final talk R. A. Foakes examines how historical truth is pitted against dramatic truth in John Ford’s Perkin Warbeck and Henry...
John Earl and Karen Elsender, both teachers of A-level English, work with their students at Ford Castle in Northumberland using drama and video techniques to make Shakespeare come alive. The video shows...
Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2015 staging of Henry V directed by Gregory Doran with Alex Hassell in the title role.
Video recording of Gregory Doran’s 2014 production of Henry IV. Part II with Antony Sher as Falstaff and Jasper Britton as King Henry.
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