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Fiona Shaw discusses music inspired by the words of Shakespeare. Includes music by Quilter, Britten, Finzi and Vaughan Williams and songs written for The Tempest from its first production in 1609 to...
Radio broadcast. Baz Luhrmann’s WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S ROMEO + JULIET is set on Verona Beach. In addition to original music by Craig Armstrong and Marius De Vries, the soundtrack features contemporary pop...
Three-part radio series, presented by John Stevens, on Shakespeare and music. Episode 1 examines how Shakespeare uses music for dramatic effect.
Frank Black leads the Frank Black Orchestra in incidental music from Shakespeare.
Second in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Boyd Neel.
Fifth in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Trevor Harvey.
Thurston Dart talks to Peter Orr about composing music for Shakespearean drama. Recorded at the British Council, London. Date unknown but likely to have been recorded in the 1960s.
Radio broadcast. Verity Sharp visits the Royal Shakespeare Company to find out how a composer goes about writing incidental music for a stage production of a Shakespeare play.
Third in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Muir Mathieson.
Fourth in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Philip Hope-Wallace.