Shakespeare and Friends [02/11/2006]
- Synopsis
- Fourth concert in a week’s series of BBC Radio 3 ‘Afternoon Performances’ dedicated to showcasing music written for and inspired by the works of Shakespeare and other literary authors.
The Shakespeare-related items in this episode’s playlist include: excerpts from Edward German’s incidental music for Romeo and Juliet, the Hamlet Prelude and his short tone poem The Willow Song (Othello), all conducted by John Wilson.
The programme is presented by Louise Fryer. The selection of concerts is played by the BBC Concert Orchestra. - Series
- Afternoon Performance
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 2 Nov 2006 at 14:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 120 mins
Credits
- Music
- Edward German
- Contributor
- Louise Fryer
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Plays
- Hamlet; Othello; Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Transmitted as part of that week’s Shakespeare fest on BBC Radio 3’s ‘Afternoon Performance’ slot.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
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- 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
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Shakespeare, "Shakespeare and Friends [02/11/2006]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66839 (Accessed 13 Nov 2024)