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Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata for Viola (2005)

Subject
Music; Russian studies

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), £16.99

Banned in the USSR until 1985, Sonata for Viola documents the life of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich. In addition to being a portrait of a musical genius, the film bears witness to the joy of modern...
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Inspired by Shakespeare: Ashley Wass (2016 Radio)

Radio broadcast. When asked about his Piano Sonata, Beethoven is said to have remarked "Just read Shakespeare’s The Tempest". Ashley Wass performs a morning concert of piano music inspired by Shakespeare...
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Listen to Britain 1 (1950 Video)

Subject
History; Music

Distribution
Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 46 min., 2001 sale: £9.95 (inclusive)

Compilation video featuring 1) Humphrey Jennings’ classic wartime film ‘Listen to Britain’ (1941, 19 min): ‘The music of a people at war - the sound of life in Britain by night and day.' Records the...
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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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Shakespearean Evening, A (2022 Radio)

Series
Classic Fm Concert with John Suchet, The

Radio series hosted by John Suchet. This edition features music inspired the works of William Shakespeare. Music performed includes: Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet - Juliet as a Young Girl / Andrew Litton...
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Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

aka: 5: The Tempest

Series
Sound Stories

Producer
Piers Burton-Page

Fifth in a series of episodes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds presents the following pieces of music: Locke’s "Curtain Tune" as...
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