Tempest, The
- Synopsis
- Premiere of the opera by Thomas Ades to a libretto by Meredith Oakes, transmitted live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London and conducted by Thomas Ades. The broadcast is introduced by Stephanie Hughes.
- Series
- Opera on 3
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 18 Feb 2004 at 19:25 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 160 (inc. interval)
Credits
- Writer
- Meredith Oakes
- Music
- Thomas Ades
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Act 1 19:25-20:55. Act 2 21:25-22:15. INTERVAL: OPERA BOX, broadcast between the acts, is a discussion on Ades and his opera between Stephanie Hughes, composer Richard Baker
and expert on Shakespeare and music, Christopher Wilson.
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
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Tempest, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37282 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)