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  1. Tonight Tonight, It’s West Side Story Night (2007 Radio)

    aka: Something’s Coming From West Side to World Wide

    Producer
    Emma Kingsley

    Radio documentary. As part of a three-hour tribute celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bernstein’s musical, two documentary programmes look at the origins of the musical, how it made its way to Broadway,...

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  2. Falstaff - Live from the Royal Opera House (1999 Radio, Television)

    Director
    Humphrey Burton
    Producer
    Susan Judd

    Verdi’s opera in a production by Graham Vick and directed for television by Humphrey Burton. The Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Bernard Haitink. Introduced for television by James...

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  3. Troilus and Cressida (1995 Radio)

    Series
    Live from Covent Garden

    Walton’s opera relayed live from the Royal Opera House, London, in a production by Opera North, performed by English Northern Philharmonia, conductor Richard Hickox. The broadcast is presented by James...

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  4. Macbeth (1986 Television, Video)

    aka: Verdi’s Macbeth

    Director
    Dave Heather
    Producer
    Humphrey Burton

    A recording of Verdi’s Macbeth taped at a performance of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1972. The London Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by John Pritchard. Glyndebourne production by Michael...

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  5. Leonard Bernstein Conducts’West Side Story’ (1985 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus
    Director
    Christopher Swann
    Producer
    Humphrey Burton

    Television documentary that follows conductor Leonard Bernstein as he records, over four days, the first complete recording of West Side Story. Filmed in a New York recording studio with a pick-up orchestra,...

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  6. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1978 Radio, Television)

    Series
    Lively Arts: In Performance
    Director
    Vincent Dowdall
    Producer
    Ian Watt-Smith

    Television presentation of the opera by Benjamin Britten, performed by the Welsh National Opera and produced by Ian Watt-Smith. The Welsh Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Anthony Hose. With an...

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  7. Solti Conducts Mendelssohn (1976 Video)

    Series
    Great Performances
    Director
    Humphrey Burton
    Producer
    David Griffiths

    Georg Solti conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Overture, Scherzo, Wedding March) and the Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, (Italian...

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  8. Benjamin Britten and His Festival (1967 Television)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Producer
    Nathan Kroll; Humphrey Burton

    Television documentary marking twenty years of the Aldeburgh Festival and the opening by the Queen of the Maltings concert hall. The film begins with scenes in Paris where Britten’s opera A Midsummer...

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