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Shakespeare Songs

Synopsis
A concert set by saxophonist Andy Sheppard and pianist Guillaume de Chassy performing music inspired by characters from Shakespeare’s plays and poems. Recorded on the Jazz Line-Up stage at the 2014 London Jazz Festival. Music played: Cleo Laine/JohnnyDankwoth - Take All My Love (Sonnet 40), Shakespeare Songs - Perdita, Alex Garnett’s Bunch of 5 - Holmes, Chingaro - Pack Up Your Bags, Lionel Belmondo - Hymne de Soleil, Laura Jurd - Opening Sequence, Count Basie - Lil’ Darlin’, Shakespeare Songs - Othello’s Tears, Capulets and Montague Go Dancing, Juliet in the Minor, Bill Laurance - Smoker’s Castle, Geoff Eales- In the Abbey, Olivia Trummer - Fly Now, Jochen Rückert - We Make the Rules. Presented by Claire Martin.
Series
Jazz Line-Up
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Subjects
Music
Keywords
jazz; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Contributor
Claire Martin
Cast
Andy Sheppard 
Guillaume de Chassy 

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
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