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Second Mrs Kong, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 120 min.

Video recording using two cameras of a performance of ‘The Second Mrs Kong’, an opera by Harrison Birtwistle with libretto by Russell Hoban, performed at by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera at...

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Otello (1925 Radio)

aka: Othello

Acts II and III of Verdi’s opera performed by the British National Opera Company. The programme was relayed from the Theatre Royal, Glasgow.

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King Arthur (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. VHS. col. 212 min.

Video recording using a single camera of a performance co-produced by the Théâtre du Ch‚telet and the Thé‚tre de Caen of ‘King Arthur’, a semi-opera with music by Henry Purcell and libretto by John...

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Masque in Dioclesian, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 90 min.

Video recording using a single camera of a performance by Kent Opera of ‘The Masque in Dioclesian’ by Henry Purcell in its first staged production in modern times, at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, on...

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Romeo and Juliet (Gounod) (1926 Radio)

Radio broadcast. Act II of Gounod’s opera is performed by The British National Opera Company, Manchester.

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Otello (2014 Radio)

Series

Opera on 3

Director

David Alden

Live from the English National Opera. The ENO opera and Chorus is conducted by Edward Gardner. The production is directed by David Alden and presented by Martin Handley. Stuart Skelton sings the title role.

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Cathedrals of Culture (2014)

Director

Wim Wenders; Michael Glawogger; Karim Ainouz; Michael Madsen; Robert Redford

Subject

Architecture; Arts and Humanities

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £11.34

Six acclaimed filmmakers, including Robert Redford, Michael Glawogger and Michael Madsen, each explore the architecture and history of six iconic buildings; the Berlin Philharmonic, the National Library of...

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Romeo and Juliet (1995 Video)

aka: Rudolph Nureyev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Romeo et Juliette

Director

Alexandre Tarta

Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo and Juliet recorded in performance at the Opera Bastille. Performed by the Ballet de l’Opera National de Paris and the Orchestre de l’Opera National de Paris conducted by Vello...

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Sir Michael Tippett (1979 Video)

Director

Alan Benson

Producer

Alan Benson

Subject

Music

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 85 min.

Combines excerpts from key works with an account of Tippet’s development as a composer. Includes excerpts from his symphonies, the concertos for orchestra and for double string orchestra, the Piano Sonata...

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Acts I., II. And III. Of ‘Romeo and Juliet’, An Opera in 5 Acts (1923 Radio)

Studio broadcast showcasing excerpts of Gounod’s opera with British National Opera singers in principal roles. The specially augmented Wireless Orchestra is conducted by L. Stanton Jeffries.

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