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  1. On the Waterfront (1954 Film)

    Director
    Elia Kazan
    Producer
    Sam Spiegel
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Concerns the fight to wipe out corruption in New York docklands. An introductory title extols the virtues of American democracy and claims that the story will show how corruption can be...

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  2. West Side Story (1961 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jerome Robbins; Robert Wise
    Producer
    Robert Wise

    Film version of the musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Updates the play to a story of rival teenage gangs (The Sharks and The Jets) in New York. Set in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, with...

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  3. Verdi’s Falstaff (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Opera on 3
    Director
    Robert Carsen

    Verdi’s Shakespearean comedy, loosely adapted from The Merry Wives of Windsor, from the New York Metropolitan Opera conducted by Daniele Rustioni, with Michael Volle as the roguish Knight Falstaff....

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  4. Music and Shakespeare [01/10/1998] (1998 Radio)

    Series
    Music Machine
    Producer
    Christina Pritchard

    Radio broadcast. Verity Sharp talks to Alan Blyth about how Shakespearean drama has been adapted in music dramas and operas by a wide range of composers, from Bellini and Verdi to Britten and Bernstein.

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  5. West Side Story (2021 Film)

    Director
    Steven Spielberg

    Steven Spielberg’s period film adaptation, set in the 1950s, of the stage musical by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim and Jerome Robbins that was inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and...

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  6. Night Will Fall (2014)

    Director
    André Singer
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £19.99

    When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first time the full horror of what had...

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  7. Fantasy Opera: West Side Story (2001 Radio)

    Series
    Opera in Action

    Radio broadcast. Michael White assembles a dream team cast for Bernstein and Sondheim’s West Side Story including José Carreros, Marilyn Horne, Kiri te Kanawa and members of the original cast.

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  8. German Concentration Camps Factual Survey: Special Archival Edition (2017)

    Producer
    Sidney Bernstein
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £29.99

    This is the first ever DVD / Blu-ray release of Imperial War Museum’s German Concentration Camps Factual Survey. This hugely important film documents the liberation of Belsen and other concentration camp...

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  9. Macbeth (2015 Radio)

    Series
    Opera on 3 from the Met
    Director
    Adrian Noble

    Verdi’s Macbeth recorded in New York in 2014 and staged by Adrian Noble in the second revival of his 2007 production. Zeljiko Lucic and Anna Netrebko are the Macbeths. The Chorus and Orchestra of the New...

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  10. Mahler: Autopsy of a Genius (2011)

    Director
    Andy Sommer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £22.99

    Ths film tackles the mythical Gustav Mahler, proposing a cinematic autopsy of the many facets of this musical genius, who was at once composer, orchestra conductor and opera house director. It takes us on a...

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