Learning on ScreenShakespeare and English Music
- Synopsis
- Fiona Shaw discusses music inspired by the words of Shakespeare. Includes music by Quilter, Britten, Finzi and Vaughan Williams and songs written for The Tempest from its first production in 1609 to Tippett’s music for the Old Vic in 1961.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 23 Apr 2006 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Clive Portbury
- Contributor
- Fiona Shaw
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Music
- Keywords
- Music; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Broadcast as part of BBC Radio 3’s ‘English Music Day’.
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
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