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Opera Centre

Date released

1978

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

997

NoS ID

329238

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: An entertainment by the elite for the elite - that’s how opera has been described in the past. The London Opera Centre certainly wouldn’t go along with that description as it’s a training...

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English National Opera (1991 Video)

Director

Richard Jones

Subject

History; Music

Distribution

Preview, Videocassette. VHS. col. 212 min.

Scenes show the day-to-day running of the English National Opera, plus shows of the elaborate architecture inside the London Coliseum, the setting of the stage, and the Royal Box with its retiring room....

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Julius Caesar (1984 Video)

Director

John Michael Phillips

Studio recording of the opera by George Frederick Handel opera performed by the English National Opera and conducted by Charles MacKerras.

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New D’Oyly Carte opera company (1988)

Genre

Interview

Mezzo-soprano Gillian Knight is back with the New D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, the custodians of Gilbert and Sullivan, who return in their new form after a 6 year break. She discusses how the company is...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.37: Programme 37 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 37 Programme 37 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 5 July 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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La Traviata [Part 1] (1984)

'La Traviata’, written and composed by Giuseppe Verdi, an opera performance at The London Colosseum, performed by The English National Opera Producers, on the 3rd of February of 1984. Act I

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BUFVC Easter Top 10 TV & Radio Programme Requests

Date

17 Apr 2013, 17:49

Author

Markeda Cole

Post Type

Post

For the week ending 12th April 2013 , the top requested programme titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service included coverage of such topics as opera and popular music, economics and high street...

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Charles Makerras knighted (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Australian conductor Charles Makerras on being knighted and on his work with the English National Opera. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).

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Sally Burgess on La Boheme (1980)

Genre

Interview

Mezzo-soprano, Sally Burgess on her role of Mimi in Giacomo Puccini’s opera, La Boheme. Burgess is singing the role translated into English, which she hopes will allow the audience to follow the story. She...

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£55 million Lottery money for Royal Opera House (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

National Lottery organisers announced today that £55 million out of £62 million available for the arts should go to the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. The Arts Council has denied that the opera is...

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