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Macbeth, adapted for radio in three episodes. With Seath Innes, Robert Donat, R.B. Wharrie and other members of the Glasgow Station Players. Enid Hewitt narrates. Incidental music by the Station Orchestra.
Acts II and III of Verdi’s opera performed by the British National Opera Company. The programme was relayed from the Theatre Royal, Glasgow.
Medieval illuminations presented to illustrate attitudes to the fool in medieval Britain and his role in society. The discussion includes the character’s appearance in morality plays and in Shakespeare.
A mixed radio programme comprised of music and 10-minute excerpts from Shakespeare’s plays. The musical pieces are played by the Glasgow Station Orchestra (with Herbert A. Carruthers as conductor). Effie...
Radio broadcast. Percival Steeds in a story recital of Shakespeare’s play adapted in two scenes. Scene 1: Cleopatra hears of Antony’s marriage with Octavia. Characters: Cleopatra, Charmian, Messenger....
Radio programme comprised of orchestral music played by The Station Orchestra, followed by a story recital of King Lear by Percival Steeds, and a performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s play, presented by...
Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Incidental Music Op. 61 played by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. The Orchestra and the Scottish Philharmonic Singers are conducted by Jaime Laredo. The Opus 61...
Radio play about the madness of a ‘modern’ Hamlet, set in a psychiatric home in Scotland. Originally conceived as a stage play, author Moray McLaren has written his own radio version which was produced...
Radio programme. Members of The British Empire Society perform scenes from Twelfth Night, As You Like It, and one extract from Hamlet. The transmission of these extracts is alternated with the following...
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