Macbeth

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera broadcast as part of the Verdi season at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production by David McVicar features an all-Russian cast with Edem Umerov and Irina Gordei as the Macbeths. The Kirov Opera Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Valery Gergiev. Presented by Dennis Marks.
Series
Opera on 3
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
3 Nov 2001 at 18:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
150 mins

Credits

Producer
David McVicar
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Cast
Edem UmerovMacbeth
Irina GordeiLady Macbeth
Yuri AleexevMacduff
Evgeny StrashkoMalcolm
Gennady BezzuubenkovBanquo
Lia ShevtsovaGentlewoman

Additional Details

Theatre
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Theatre company
Kirov Royal Opera and Chorus
Production type
Operas and Musicals
Plays
Macbeth
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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, "Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av75382 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)