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  1. Benjamin Britten: A Time There was (2013)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 101 minutes), £12.99

    Tony Palmer’s in-depth portrait of composer Benjamin Britten. The English Chamber Orchestra perform extracts from Britten’s works, including ‘The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra’, ‘Peter...

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  2. For Brutus is a Real Cool Cat... (1970 Television)

    Series
    Aquarius
    Director
    Derek Bailey; Tony Palmer
    Producer
    Russell Harty

    Television magazine arts series. The programme includes a profile, by Tony Palmer, of Michael Croft’s National Youth Theatre. Over 400 young people from all over the country have been spending their...

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  3. Demis Roussos interview (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greek singer Demis Roussos is interviewed by Tony Palmer. Includes excerpts from musical recordings.

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  4. Holst: In the Bleak Midwinter (2011)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes), £12.99

    Tony Palmer’s documentary is the first ever film about the composer Gustav Holst.

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  5. Mitsuko Uchida: Mozart in Japan (1986)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    This film is Tony Palmer’s account of pianist Mitsuko Uchida’s tour of Japan in 1986 when she performed all 27 of Mozart’s piano concertos.

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  6. Ivry Gitlis and the Great Tradition (2004)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £13.99

    Tony Palmer’s film about the great violinist who has performed before Presidents of the USA and monarchs, and jammed with Eric Clapton and Stephane Grappelli, amonst others. The ‘Great Tradition’ is...

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  7. God Rot Tunbridge Wells: The Life of Georg Frederic Handel (2008)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £7.99

    Play by John Osborne about the life of the famous composer. Old and blind and close to death, Georg Frederic Handel looks back over his life, recalling the ups and downs of his life and career.

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  8. Billie Whitelaw on Not I (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Actress, Billie Whitelaw talks to Tony Palmer about her solo role in Samuel Beckett’s play, Not I, at the Royal Court theatre in London. Programme introduced by female host (not identified - poss. Sarah...

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  9. Oh Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams (2008)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 149 minutes), £14.99

    Released to mark the 50th anniversary of Vaughan Williams’ death, this is the first ever full-length biography of the composer, produced by director Tony Palmer. The film features specially recorded...

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  10. England, My England: The Story of Henry Purcell (2010)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 152 minutes), £13.49

    A dramatisation of the life and times of Henry Purcell. Little is known about the enigmatic composer, but director Tony Palmer makes up for this by contextualising his story in late 17th Century England, and...

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