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  1. Hamlet (1964) (1964 Film)

    aka: Hamlet

    Director
    Grigori Kozintsev
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £13.20

    Feature film version of the play, with a heavily cut text based on Pasternak’s translation. The political stance of the film-maker is to the fore, and the cinematography stark and elemental. recently...

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  2. Shakespeare and Friends [03/11/2006] (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Final concert in a week’s series of BBC Radio 3 ‘Afternoon Performances’ dedicated to showcasing music written for and inspired by the works of Shakespeare and other literary authors. The...

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  3. Lady Macbeth at Mtsensk (Television)

    Director
    Richard Jones
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    The last episode in a series on works by Shostakovich which were influenced by Stalin’s rule. Peter Maniura presents a recording of the award-winning Royal Opera House production by Richard Jones. With...

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  4. Ides of March (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    No distributor known (2/2008)

    Radio programme of classical music marking the ‘Ides of March’ by showcasing music inspired by Julius Caesar and other Shakespearean plays. The programme is presented by Nick Bailey. The musical pieces...

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  5. BBC Proms 2007 (Radio)

    aka: Prom Saturday Matinee 1

    Radio broadcast. In this first of four Proms Saturday Matinee concerts, Petroc Trelawny introduces readings from Shakespeare, interspersed with music inspired by his plays performed by the Britten Sinfonia....

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  6. Hamlet at the Symphnoy (Radio)

    Director
    Gerald Freedman
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Radio broadcast. As part of the ‘Morning Edition’ news programme, presenter David Bower talks to conductor John Mauceri about his performance of Shostakovich’s 1964 score for Kozintsev’s HAMLET as "a...

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  7. Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk, The (Radio)

    aka: Katerina Izmaylova

    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Radio transmission of a special concert of Shostakovitch’s opera in four acts, organised and relayed by the BBC from Queen’s Hall, London. The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by Albert...

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  8. Iain Burnside (Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare’s Birthday

    Subject
    Music

    Radio broadcast. To mark Shakespeare’s 444th birthday, pianist and presenter Iain Burnside presents music inspired by Shakespeare and talks to guest Nicholas Hytner, director. The playlist ranges from...

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  9. Music for the Theatre (Radio)

    aka: Theatre Music: Shakespeare

    Subject
    Music

    First in a series of four programmes, presented by Penny Gore, featuring music written for Shakespeare’s plays. A team of actors joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for specially recorded scenes from Hamlet...

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  10. Lady Macbeth of Mtensk (Radio)

    Director
    Graham Vick
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Shostakovich’s opera broadcast live from the New York Metropolitan Opera and directed by Graham Vick. Maria Ewing is Katerina and Vladimir Galusin is Sergei, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra are...

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