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Four women from the Caribbean - a cricketer’s wife, a pianist and two young brides - recall their migration to Britain in the 1950s, an event that changed their lives irrevocably.
Radio programme. A two-part series in which Humphrey Carpenter investigates the attraction of Shakespeare for musicians and composers. Part 1 claims that Shakespeare’s works have inspired over 20,000...
COI synopsis: If you’re an ambitious pianist needing an orchestral accompaniment just string along with the owner of one of these synthesisers. By reproducing those qualities of sound unique to the violin...
Documentary film recalling the first Elizabethan age through surviving architecture, art, furniture, music and literature. The music, by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is played by the London Sinfonia and sung by...
Pathe Intertitles - "Like other well-known folk, Mr. Darewski has a hobby - one of the quaintest but most usefully fascinating - working in sealing wax!" "His caricatures have amused many friends ... (A...
Last in a series of four programmes, presented by Penny Gore, featuring music written for Shakespeare’s plays. The focus in the final episode is Romeo and Juliet in music ranging from Berlioz to Bernstein....
COI synopsis: The selection and training of drivers for London’s fleet of red double-decker buses, followed in the story of Tom, a conductor who aspires to the driver’s seat. The film begins when Tom...
First in a series of four programmes, presented by Penny Gore, featuring music written for Shakespeare’s plays. A team of actors joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for specially recorded scenes from Hamlet...
NoS synopsis: Children from Finchley in London have commissioned an Australian composer, Malcolm Williamson to write them an opera. Sandra Harris interviews him about the project. Includes an excerpt from...
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