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  1. George Frederic Handel (2018)

    Subject
    Music

    Podcast series. Ed Seckerson is joined by countertenor Lestyn Davies to discuss Handel, the German- born composer whose prolific portfolio of operas and hits such as ‘Water Music’ and ‘Messiah’ won...

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  2. "Come, Sing" (2019 Audio)

    aka: Episode 127

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited
    Producer
    Richard Paul; Garland Scott

    Barbara Bogaev and Colleen Fay discuss the history of operas based on Shakespeare.

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  3. Monty at large (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Documentary

    In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits the Sadler’s Wells Theatre and talks to D’Oyly Carte Opera company manager Peter Riley about the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan. Musical Director Fraser...

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  4. Gounod - Romeo et Juliette from the Met (2018 Radio)

    An operatic adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" by the Charles Gounod. The opera tells the story of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy over five acts and was first performed in 1859. Placido Domingo conducts the...

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  5. Shakespearean Operas (2021 Video)

    Series
    Opera Novice

    Recording of an illustrated lecture by Kathryn Smith in which she explores how some of Shakespeare’s works have been adapted for opera. Some the works discussed include adaptations of Macbeth (Verdi,...

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  6. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2023 Video)

    Director
    Tobias Theorell

    Recording of a live streamed performance of Tobias Theorell’s new production of Benjamin Britten’s opera based on Shakespeare’s magical comedy. Orchestra conducted by Simon Crawford Phillips.

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  7. Hamlet in Rock (2007 Video)

    Director
    Monika Müller

    German rock opera by Dr. Rudolf Volz that transposes Shakespeare’s play to outer space - the gravedigger becomes a gian, rabbit-like creature - featuring 24 songs. The lyrics for the English version only...

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  8. Were the World Mine (2008 Film)

    aka: Fairies: A Musical Dream Come True

    Director
    Thomas Gustafson
    Producer
    Thomas Gustafson; Cory James Krueckeberg; Peter Sterling

    Musical fantasy feature film based on Gustafson’s 20 minute short FAIRIES (2003). Struggling with his homophobic classmates and community, Timothy’s fading spirit becomes brighter when his eccentric...

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  9. Rodeo and Julie-Ed (2003 Multimedia)

    Downloadable video clips from Peter Skagen’s part-scripted, part-improvised musical theatre, dinner and barn dance adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, performed country and western style. ‘The entire premise...

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  10. Enchanted Island, The (2012 Film, Multimedia)

    Series
    Metropolitan Opera: Live in Hd
    Producer
    Phelim McDermott

    Opera. Conductor William Christie and librettist Jeremy Sams assembled the score from the music of Handel, Vivaldi, Rameau and others. A pastiche retelling of Shakespeare’s The Tempest and A Midsummer...

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