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Radio drama by Ronald Frame. An imagined account of a summer day at Verdi’s country retreat. The ageing composer intends a quiet day working on the French translation of his opera Falstaff. Three surprise...
Radio broadcast. Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Giuseppe Verdi and introduces highlights from Otello. He also considers the composer’s final contribution to the stage, based on...
Verdi wrote two versions of his opera Macbeth, one in 1847 and the 1865 Paris version. Tom Rosenthal looks at the differences between the 1847 and 1865 compositions and compares the two librettos...
Radio programme broadcast locally in Hartford, Connecticut. Hosted by Ronald Steele, it discusses the Macbeth of Verdi and Shakespeare. No further details known (9/2008).
Musical short in which Frances Alda sings the ‘Ave Maria’ from Verdi’s opera Otello.
Television arts series. In this episode, hosted by James Macandrew, Professor Maynard Mack, Professor of English and Director of Humanities at Yale University and Geraint Evans (at the time appearing in...
Two new productions from the 1999 season at the New York City Opera. Each segment includes two arias or duets performed by singers from the productions, interspersed with discussions with the singers,...
Verdi’s opera performed live at the Deutsche Oper and conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, Berlin in June 1987. Renato Bruson is Macbeth.
Radio broadcast. Michael Oliver and director David Poutney discuss Verdi’s first Shakespearean opera, Macbeth. With illustrations from Claudio Addabo’s recording with Piero Cappuccilli and Shirley Verrett.
Radio broadcast of this 2021 revival (directed by Daniel Dooner) of Phyllida Lloyd’s 2002 production of Verdi’s Macbeth. Simon Keenlyside stars in the title role, with Anna Pirozzi as Lady Macbeth. The...
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