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In Love with Shakespeare

Synopsis
Radio documentary. Part 1 of an eight-part series in which Howard Goodall explores links between musical genres. In the first episode Goodall chooses music inspired by the works of Shakespeare with excerpts from stage and film productions, operas and overtures. Includes an interview with Michael Nyman, composer of the soundtrack to PROSPERO’S BOOKS.
Series
Howard Goodall’s Classical Connections
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
4 Mar 2003 at 19:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 2)
Duration
60 mins

Credits

Producer
Terry Carter
Contributor
Howard Goodall; Michael Nyman

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
film music; Music; musicals; opera; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

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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