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A World Famous Orchestra Comes Of Age

Date released

1967

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

4

NoS ID

350113

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is 21 this year. London Line visits a rehearsal, and talks to conductor, Sir Adrian Boult about the history of this great orchestra.

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Second Mrs Kong, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 120 min.

Video recording using two cameras of a performance of ‘The Second Mrs Kong’, an opera by Harrison Birtwistle with libretto by Russell Hoban, performed at by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera at...

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Shakespeare: Hamlet (1998 Radio)

aka: Hamlet

Series

Sound Stories

Producer

Piers Burton-Page

Radio series, broadcast over five consecutive days, in which Peggy Reynolds unravels the plot of a Shakespeare play and introduces music associated with it. Part 3 HAMLET includes excerpts from Ambroise...

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Morning on 3 [02/11/2005] (2005 Radio)

Series

Morning on 3

In the first week of November, each weekday edition of the BBC radio programme MORNING ON 3 featured two pieces of music inspired by Shakespeare. The following pieces of music were broadcast on this date:...

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Battle for Music (1943)

Director

Donald Taylor; Len Lye; Ralph Keene; Ralph Bond; John Banting; Dylan Thomas; Charles de Latour

Subject

History; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 186 minutes), £14.99

Dramatised documentary about the trials of the London Philharmonic Orchestra during World War II. The year is 1939. Following the liquidation of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the players form a new...

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Romeo et Juliette (1993 Radio)

A BBC Radio 3 Proms concert live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. A performance of Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette with Marie-Ange Todorovich and Anthony Rolfe Johnson in the title roles. With the BBC...

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Verdi and Shakespeare (2016 Video)

aka: Verdi: The Shakespeare Operas

A 4-DVD boxed set. Contents: MACBETH staged by Phyllida Lloyd with Simon Keenlyside and Liudmyl Monastryska as the Macbeths, Antonio Pappano conducts from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. OTELLO staged...

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Macbeth (1977 Television)

Series

Lively Arts: In Performance

Director

Brian Large

Verdi’s Macbeth with Norman Bailey and Patricia Johnson in the title roles. The Ambrosian Opera Chorus and the London Philharmonic Orchestra are conducted by Robin Stapleton. Introduced by Robin Ray.

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Morning on 3 [03/11/2005] (2005 Radio)

Series

Morning on 3

In the first week of November, each weekday edition of the BBC radio programme MORNING ON 3 featured two pieces of music inspired by Shakespeare. The following pieces of music were broadcast on this date:...

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Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1957 Television)

Producer

George R. Foa

A televised version of the opera by Nicolai based on Shakespeare’s play. The London Philharmonic Orchestra is led by Harold Parfitt. Edward Renton conducts. Translated by Francis Dalvin.

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