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Royal Family and President Attend Opera

Date released

31 Oct 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2574

NoS ID

046158

Story no

7 / 7

President of Portugal escorts Her Majesty, the Duke escorts Madame Caraveiro Lopes at Gala Performance in Royal Opera House.

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Anna Nicole (2011)

Subject

Media studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 120 minutes), £29.99

In a tragic-comic take on the extremes of celebrity culture, composer Mark Anthony Turnage, librettist Richard Thomas and director Richard Jones add Anna Nicole Smith to opera’s gallery of bad, sad girls....

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Falstaff (2016 Radio)

Series

Afternoon on 3

Verdi’s opera in a performance at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 2012 with Ambrogio Maestri in the title role. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House are conducted by Daniele Gatti....

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Falstaff (1982 Video)

Director

Brian Large

Producer

Ronald Eyre

Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Falstaff performed by the Royal Opera Chorus and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini. Renato Bruson as Falstaff.

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Otello (2001 Radio)

Series

Opera on 3

Elijah Moshinsky’s production of Otello. Jose Cura is Otello and Alexandru Agache is Iago. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden are conducted by Daniele Gatti.

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Otello (2001 Television, Video)

Director

Brian Large

Royal Gala performance live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production was directed for the stage by Elijah Moshinsky and for television by Brian Large. Placido Domingo is Otello and the...

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Macbeth (2012 Video)

Director

Phyllida Lloyd

Antonio Pappano conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in Phyllida Law’s 2011 production of Verdi’s Macbeth. Simon Keenlyside is Macbeth making his debut in the role.

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Macbeth (2001 Radio)

Series

Opera on 3

Producer

David McVicar

Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera broadcast as part of the Verdi season at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production by David McVicar features an all-Russian cast with Edem Umerov and Irina Gordei...

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Romeo and Juliet with the Royal Ballet (2009 Television)

Director

Ross MacGibbon

The Royal Ballet in Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet presented from Covent Garden with Carlos Acosta and Tamara Rojo dancing the title roles. Mikhail Agrest conducts the Royal Opera House orchestra.

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Capuleti e I Montecchi, I (2009 Radio)

aka: Capulets and the Montagues, The

Series

Opera on 3

Bellini’s setting of Vaccai’s version of Romeo and Juliet. The version differs from Shakespeare’s play in featuring two rival political factions instead of...

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