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Music Makers

Date released

11 Jan 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2014A

NoS ID

027201

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Music Makers. DESCRIPTION: A symphony composer at the age of fifteen, Oliver Knussen is one of the youngest and most promising figures in the world of serious music. Serious drinkers...

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BBC Proms 2007 (2007 Radio)

aka: Prom 61

This live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Verity Sharp, features Oliver Knussen’s 7-minute sequence Ophelia Dances which evokes Ophelia’s perturbation at her rejection by Hamlet, her...

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(K)ein Sommernachtstraum (1988 Radio)

aka: Aldeburgh Festival 1988

Live broadcast of the first UK performance of Alfred Schnittke’s (1934-1998) 11-minute long mischievous musical response to a request for a Shakespeare-related work. Presented at the 1988 Aldeburgh...

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