Tempest, The

Synopsis

Premiere of the opera by Thomas Ades to a libretto by Meredith Oakes, transmitted live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London and conducted by Thomas Ades. The broadcast is introduced by Stephanie Hughes.

Series

Opera on 3

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Subjects

Music

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Writer

Meredith Oakes

Music

Thomas Ades

Cast

Christine Rice
Christopher Maltman
Cyndia Sieden
Gwynne Howell
Ian Bostridge
John Sadzak
Lawrence Zazzo
Philip Langridge
Simon Keenleyside
Stephen Richardson
Toby Spence

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email

listening@bl.uk

Web

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Phone

020 7412 7676

Fax

020 7412 7441

Address

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