Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
- Alternative title
- Romeo and Juliet
- Synopsis
- Radio series, broadcast over five consecutive days, in which Peggy Reynolds unravels the plot of a Shakespeare play and introduces music associated with it. ROMEO AND JULIET includes excerpts from Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet: Suite No. 2 (Oslo Philharmonic/Mariss Jansons); Berlioz’s Romeo and Juliet (Paris Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim) and Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette (Toulouse Capitole Orchestra/Michael Plasson).
- Series
- Sound Stories
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 18 May 1998 at 11:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Piers Burton-Page
- Music
- Charles Gounod; Hector Berlioz; Sergei Prokofiev
- Contributor
- Peggy Reynolds
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Music; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
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, "Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37851 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)