Learning on ScreenMacbeth
- Synopsis
- A new production of Macbeth live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in the 1865 revised version directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Anthony Michaels-Moore and Maria Guleghina sing the leading roles. The Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra is conducted by Simone Young and the broadcast presented by Christopher Cook.
- Series
- Opera on 3
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 22 Jun 2002 at 18:55 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 175 (inc. interval talk).
Credits
- Director
- Phyllida Lloyd
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Contributor
- Christopher Cook; Piers Burton-Page
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- During the interval (20:20-20:50) ‘Curtain Up’ was presented. Each year the Royal Opera House invites members of the public to stage an operatic scene from scratch in one weekend. Piers Burton-Page joins the Chorus for ‘Curtain Up’ (the banqueting scene from Macbeth) to find out how it’s done.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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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