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Macbeth (2001 Radio)

Series

Opera on 3

Producer

David McVicar

Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera broadcast as part of the Verdi season at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production by David McVicar features an all-Russian cast with Edem Umerov and Irina Gordei...

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Hamlet (1964 Video)

aka: Royal Ballet in Rehearsal: Hamlet

Tchaikovsky’s ballet choreographed by Robert Helpmann with scenery and costume by Leslie Hurry. The Royal Ballet is filmed in dress rehearsal on stage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London in...

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Tempest, The (1982 Video)

The Royal Ballet in a piano rehearsal of The Tempest at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1982. There is a complete run-through (c48min) followed by footage of the dancers (in rehearsal clothes) and...

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Romeo et Juliette (1994 Radio)

aka: Romeo and Juliet

Director

Nicolas Joel

BBC radio broadcast of Gounod’s opera live from Covent Garden. The new production by Nicolas Joel is sung in French. Charles Mackerras conducts the Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Covent Garden.

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Romeo and Juliet (2013 Video)

Director

Ross MacGibbon

Prokofiev’s ballet with choreography by Kenneth MacMillan performed by the Royal Ballet with Federico Bonelli and Lauren Cuthbertson in the title roles. The Orchestra of the Royal Ballet is conducted by...

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Macbeth (1968 Radio)

Series

I’m Sorry I’Ll Read That Again

Producer

David Hatch; Peter Titheradge

Radio comedy series. Includes a fifteen-minute parody of Macbeth in which a breakneck smattering of silly voices and dreadful puns is being held together by funny songs and the groans and laughs from the...

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Capuleti e I Montecchi, I (2009 Radio)

aka: Capulets and the Montagues, The

Series

Opera on 3

Bellini’s setting of Vaccai’s version of Romeo and Juliet. The version differs from Shakespeare’s play in featuring two rival political factions instead of...

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Tempest, The (2004 Radio)

Series

Opera on 3

Premiere of the opera by Thomas Ades to a libretto by Meredith Oakes, transmitted live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London and conducted by Thomas Ades. The broadcast is introduced by Stephanie...

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Otello (2000 Radio)

aka: Othello

Series

Performance on 3

Rossini’s opera Othello introduced by Donald Macleod direct from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Bruce Ford is Otello and Octavio Arevalo is Iago. Gianluigi Gelmetti conducts the Chorus and Orchestra.

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Winter’s Tale from the Royal Ballet, The (2015 Television)

Director

Ross MacGibbon

The Royal Ballet’s staging by Christopher Wheeldon of Shakespeare’s play. Edward Watson is Leontes and Lauren Cuthbertson is Hermione. The Royal Opera House orchestra is conducted by David Briskin.

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