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Alfred Marks? on RSC production, Poppy (1983)

Genre

Interview

Actor Alfred Marks? on the RSC production of Poppy, a social satire on the opium trade in pantomime form by writer Peter Nichols and composer Monty Norman, which has transferred to the Adelphi Theatre, and...

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Jean Michel Jarre on council’s concert decision (1988)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews French musician and composer, Jean Michel Jarre at Victoria Dock, after Newham Council’s licensing committee had decided to refuse permission for a London docklands concert...

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Paul Dukas (2011 Radio)

Series

Composer of the Week

First in a series of five radio programmes presented by Donal Macleod exploring the life and work of French composer Paul Dukas (1865-1935). This episode features an early Overture after Shakespeare, ‘Le...

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Just Entertainment? Culture in the 1980s (1992 Video)

Director

Peter Wollen

Producer

Tariq Ali

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Critical analysis from Patrick Wright, composer Harrison Birtwhistle, theatre critic Michael Billington and Iain Sinclair.

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Henry Mancini’s career (1994)

Genre

Obituary; News report; Interview; Music

Report on the life and career of composer Henry Mancini follwing his death from pancreatic cancer; his early career and move to Hollywood and the films he scored; awards and accolades he received. Includes...

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Verdi and Shakespeare (2016 Radio)

Series

Composer of the Week

Radio broadcast. Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Giuseppe Verdi and introduces highlights from Otello. He also considers the composer’s final contribution to the stage, based on...

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Michael Berkeley on new oratorio Or Shall We Die? (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with composer Michael Berkeley, son of Sir Lennox Berkeley, on his new oratorio on the nuclear weapon threat Or Shall We Die?, with libretto by Ian McEwan, which premieres at The Royal Festival...

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Sound on Film I (1998 Video)

aka: Temp’Est

Series

Sound on Film

Director

Jamil Dehlavi; Michael Grigsby; Deborah May; Simon Reynell

Series in which a composer and a director collaborate to devise and make an original music work for television. 1 (director: Simon Reynell; composer: James Dillon) A distorted reflection of a single moment...

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There’s a Message There Somewhere

Date released

24 Jun 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1881A

NoS ID

026039

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: There’s a Message There Somewhere. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show a robot parading through the streets of Berlin. It was radio controlled by its inventor, Korean composer Nam June Paik,...

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Leonard Bernstein dies (1990)

Genre

Interview; Obituary

American correspondent Paul Woodley reports on the death of Leonard Bernstein, conductor and composer of symphonies and musicals, in New York at the age of 72. Includes archive interview with Bernstein;...

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