BBC Proms 2016 [21/08/2016]
- Synopsis
- BBC Proms concert live from the Royal Albert Hall. In the second half the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs a semi-staged performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream conducted by Matthias Pintscher.
- Series
- BBC Proms 2016
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 21 Aug 2016 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 150 (total concert)
Credits
- Director
- Bijan Sheibani
- Producer
- Zahid Warley
- Music
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Contributor
- Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough; Emma Smith
- Cast
Alex Hassell Mark Benton Michelle Terry Sam Swann Simon Manyonda Sinead Matthews
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- landscapes; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); sheep; Pastoral
Notes
- General
- The Proms Extra interval discussion (20.05-20.30) is ‘Shakespeare - Sheep and Shepherds.' Cumbrian shepherd James Rebanks joins Dr Emma Smith and Dr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough to discuss Shakespeare’s depiction of pastoral landscapes and references to sheep and wool.
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
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "BBC Proms 2016 [21/08/2016]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77301 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)