Learning on ScreenMacbeth
- Alternative title
- Royal Opera Verdi Festival: Macbeth
- Synopsis
- Live recording of Verdi’s opera with Anthony Michaels-Moore and Georgina Lukacs as the Macbeths. Edward Downes conducts the Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 5 Jul 1997 at 19:55 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 165 mins
Credits
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Theatre company
- Royal Opera House Chorus
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- The production was broadcast in two parts - Acts I & II 19.55-21:20 and Acts 3&4 21:40-23.00. The interval item is THE THREE MACBETHS (catalogued separately) in which Tom Rosenthal looks at the differences between the music and librettos in the version of Macbeth which Verdi wrote in 1847 (this version) and in the 1865 Paris version.
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
- Name
National Screen & Sound Archive of Wales/Archif Genedliaethol Sgrin a Sain Cymru
- Enquiry form on website
- Web
- http://www.archif.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01970 632828
- Fax
- 01970 632544
- Address
- National Library of Wales
Aberystwyth
Wales
SY23 3BU
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