Sunday at Sant’Agata

Synopsis
Radio drama by Ronald Frame. An imagined account of a summer day at Verdi’s country retreat. The ageing composer intends a quiet day working on the French translation of his opera Falstaff. Three surprise visitors disturb his plans.
Series
Sunday Play
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
30 Dec 2001 at 18:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
90 mins

Credits

Director
Patrick Rayner
Writer
Ronald Frame
Cast
Carl PrekoppScola
Clive MerrisonGiuseppe Verdi
Gillian BargeGiuseppina Verdi
Maggie SteedTeresa Stolz
Roger HammondSir John
Thomas ArnoldTrasatti

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Merry Wives of Windsor, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901); Falstaff

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Sunday at Sant’Agata". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av75414 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)