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Radio series hosted by John Suchet. This edition features music inspired the works of William Shakespeare. Music performed includes: Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet - Juliet as a Young Girl / Andrew Litton...
Recording of a video interview by Kate Ficai with Sarah Perry, the Movement Director for Dream, an innovative multimedia collaboration between the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Philharmonia Orchestra...
To mark St George’s Day and Shakespeare’s 450th anniversary Jane Jones presents a concert of English music and music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream -...
Classical music and dance acts performed in the television studio. Yehudi Menuhin introduces Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev in a performance of the balcony scene (c 10 mins) from Romeo and Juliet. The New...
Constant Lambert arranges and conducts two performances of the music from Purcell’s ‘opera’ (performed by the BBC Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra) which was first put on stage in 1692.
Fourth in a series of episodes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds presents the following pieces of music: Extracts from Khachaturian’s...
A special television recording of Verdi’s Otello with Richard Cassilly (Othello), Peter Glossop (Iago) and Teresa Stratas (Desdemona). Charles Mackerras conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra.
Fifth in a series of episodes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds presents the following pieces of music: Locke’s "Curtain Tune" as...
In the last episode of the radio series exploring the life and works of Giuseppe Verdi, presenter Donald Macleod explores the composer’s Shakespeare opera - Macbeth, and his final two operatic essays...