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Elizabethan England: Its Drama, Music and Sounds

Synopsis
Selections of Elizabethan music and readings from Elizabethan plays (including Shakespeare) and other literature. Readings by Michael Redgrave, Dorothy Tutin and others. The Purcell Consort of Voices and the Ambrosian Singers provide the vocal music.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
1967

Credits

Cast
Ann Morrish 
David King (2) 
Donald Wolfit 
Dorothy Tutin 
Gary Watson 
Harvey Hall 
Lewis Casson 
Michael Hordern 
Michael Redgrave 
Peter Orr 

Additional Details

Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Elizabethan drama; Elizabethan music; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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
Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA

Distributor

Name

Horizon

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