Much Ado About Nothing

Synopsis
Radio broadcast of Tikhon Khrennikov’s Suite from Much Ado About Nothing.
Series
Music from Moscow
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
11 Feb 1939 at 11:00 (Channel: NBC Blue)
Duration
30 mins

Credits

Music
Tikhon Khrennikov

Additional Details

Production type
Other
Plays
Much Ado About Nothing
Subjects
Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
The Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow presented a production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing with Khrennikov’s incidental music (1935-36); Khrennikov fashioned this orchestral suite from the score in 1936.
History
This is the first time the Suite was broadcast in the United States.

Archive

Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division

Web
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Phone
(202) 707-7833
Address
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Room LM-113
Washington, DC 20540

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Much Ado About Nothing". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71102 (Accessed 17 Nov 2024)