Shakespeare Meets Verdi
- Synopsis
- A show, written, staged and presented by Tim Heath, to celebrate the centenary of Verdi’s death, discussing the meeting of the ghosts of Verdi and Shakespeare. Includes excerpts from Macbeth, Otello and Falstaff. Part drama, part educational talk and part a vocal concert. With Zara Ballara (soprano), Peter Barber (baritone), John D’Ancona (tenor) and Patrizia Dina (mezzo-sporano). Recorded in the British Library Auditorium (London).
- Series
- British Library Events
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Recording date
- 9 Oct 2001
- Duration
- 41 mins
Credits
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Plays
- Macbeth; Merry Wives of Windsor, The; Othello
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- opera; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Production Company
- Name
British Library
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 Meets Verdi". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37973 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)