Verdi’s Macbeth
- Synopsis
- Radio broadcast of this 2021 revival (directed by Daniel Dooner) of Phyllida Lloyd’s 2002 production of Verdi’s Macbeth. Simon Keenlyside stars in the title role, with Anna Pirozzi as Lady Macbeth. The broadcast is presented by Martin Handley and includes contributions from Sarah Hibberd (University of Bristol), Keenlyside and the conductor for the performance, Daniele Rustioni.
- Series
- Opera on 3
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 18 Dec 2021 at 18:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 180 mins
Credits
- Director
- Daniel Dooner; Phyllida Lloyd
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Conductor
- Daniele Rustioni
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Theatre company
- Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, Covent Garden
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Music; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- opera; Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Notes
- History
- This revival was performed between 16 and 30 November 2021. It was live streamed on 26 November 2021.
- Textual information
- This production used Verdi’s 1865 revised version of the opera, first performed in 1847.
Sponsor
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
BoB
- bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
- Web
- https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH - Notes
- Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Verdi’s Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79662 (Accessed 27 Dec 2024)