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  1. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1937 Radio)

    Director
    Ernst Schoen

    Radio broadcast of scenes from Otto Nicolai’s opera. The BBC Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by George Knepler, with Ernst Schoen as director. The opera is performed in English, translation by D....

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  2. Venus and Adonis (1949 Radio)

    aka: Masque for the Entertainment of the King, A

    Series
    John Blow

    Last of a four-part programme prepared by by Anthony Lewis showcasing the music of English Baroque composer John Blow. This episode focuses on Blow’s miniature opera that is based on the classical fable of...

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  3. Otello (1964 Radio)

    Verdi’s opera relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House is conducted by Georg Solti. With James McCracken as Othello and Raina Kabaiwanska as Desdemona.

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  4. Romeo et Juliette (1990 Television)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Director
    Michael Farrell; Leon Major
    Producer
    Michael Farrell

    Gounod’s opera performed by Opera Omaha with Craig Sirianni as Romeo and Elisabeth Comeaux as Juliet. The production was directed for stage by Leon Major and for television by Michael Farrell.

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  5. Music of Smetana (1946 Radio)

    Series
    Sunday Rhapsody
    Producer
    Stanford Robinson; Harold Neden

    First performance of Smetana’s opera fragment Viola, which is based on Twelfth Night.The music, performed by the BBC Theatre Chorus and Orchestra, includes the overture of the opera as well as other...

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  6. Otello (1937 Radio)

    Director
    Charles Moor

    Verdi’s opera relayed in its entirety from the opening performance of the Covent Garden international opera season at the Royal Opera House, London. With Giovanni Martinelli as Otello and Fernanda Ciani as...

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  7. Mr. Sydney Russell and Party: Trial Scene from ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1923 Radio)

    Radio Times programme listings suggest that Sydney Russell of the British Opera Company and an unnamed Dramatic Party performed the trial scene from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice for this radio...

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  8. Macbeth: An Opera in Four Acts (2006 Radio)

    Producer
    Carl Ebert

    Following a 15-minute introduction, the Glyndebourne Opera Festival Chorus performs Verdi’s Macbeth during the Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama. The production is relayed from the...

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  9. Falstaff (Abridged Version) (1968 Television)

    Director
    Richard Carter (2); Robert Gay

    An abridged version of Verdi’s opera. Hugo Vianello conducts the Northwestern University Opera Workshop Chorus and Symphony Orchestra. The production was directed for stage by Robert Gay and for television...

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  10. One Man’s Experience (1953 Television)

    Director
    Lawrence Menkin
    Producer
    Lawrence Menkin

    Soap opera. Shakespeare is put to work writing soap opera. Jack Manning, in modern dress and using few props, pretends to be Hamlet’s ghost come back to earth to tell about the dark doings at Elsinore. He...

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