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  1. Scenes from Shakespeare’s ‘Henry V’ (1937 Television)

    Series
    Scenes from Shakespeare
    Director
    George More O’Ferrall
    Producer
    George More O’Ferrall

    Televised broadcast of a scene of the play, directed by George More O’Ferrall and starring Yvonne Arnaud as Katherine. According to Rothwell/Melzer (1990), the scene selected seems to depict the wooing of...

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  2. Robert Atkins’s Bankside Players Presenting the Letter Scene from ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ (1937 Television)

    Series
    Scenes from Shakespeare
    Director
    Stephen Thomas
    Producer
    Stephen Thomas

    Televised broadcast of a scene based on Act II, scene i of the play. The ‘letter scene’ is performed by Robert Atkins’ Bankside Players.

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  3. Falstaff (1937 Radio)

    Following a five-minute introduction, the third Act of Verdi’s comic opera (the second of the pranks played upon Falstaff), is broadcast live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The Royal Opera...

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  4. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1937 Radio)

    Director
    Ernst Schoen

    Radio broadcast of scenes from Otto Nicolai’s opera. The BBC Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by George Knepler, with Ernst Schoen as director. The opera is performed in English, translation by D....

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  5. Lustigen Weiber, Die (1936 Film)

    aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

    Director
    Carl Hoffmann

    Feature film. An operatic version of The Merry Wives of Windsor. The lyrics are by Willy Dehmel.

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  6. Henry V (1935 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Howard Rose. Leslie Banks stars in the title role with Celia Johnson as Katherine. C. Turner plays the drums.

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  7. Falstaff (1935 Radio)

    Verdi’s opera relayed from the Festspielhaus, Salzburg in co-operation with the Austrian Broadcasting Company. The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Arturo Toscanini.

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  8. Life of King Henry the Fifth, The (1932 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Dennis Arundell in the title role and Marie Ney as Katherine. Music directed by H. Lowe.

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  9. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1928 Radio)

    Nicolai’s comic opera broadcast on radio with verse recitations by Heinrich Proch. The Wireless Chorus and Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Percy Pitt.

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  10. Ellen Terry - A Programme in Honour of Her Eightieth Birthday (1928 Radio)

    Special radio programme broadcast in honour of actress Ellen Terry’s 80th birthday. Introductory remarks are by James Agate. The programme is made up of performances of extracts from plays by Shakespeare...

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