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25 results found for '"jazz"' in Keywords.
David Hammond (2018 Audio)
aka: Henry V; Prologue Chorus
- Series
- State of Shakespeare, The
David Hammond explores the presence and role of Jazz in Shakespeare’s work.
Leonard Bernstein and Westside Story (2017 Audio)
aka: Juliet Appears Above, At a Window
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
As a two-year global celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s work commences, Neva Grant interviews two experts on the great composer to explore his legacy and the creation of the adaptation of Romeo and Juliet,...
Jazz Record Requests [23/04/2016] (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Jazz Record Requests
Alyn Shipton presents listeners’ requests as well as music from surprise guests, as part of Radio 3’s Sounds of Shakespeare weekend. Listeners join Alyn from the audience to introduce their requests on...
Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz [24/04/2016] (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz
Geoffrey Smith presents Shakespeare-inspired jazz including Cleo Laine and John Dankworth’s Shakespeare and all that Jazz, and Duke Ellington’s suite, Such Sweet Thunder.
Shakespeare Songs (2015 Radio)
- Series
- Jazz Line-Up
A concert set by saxophonist Andy Sheppard and pianist Guillaume de Chassy performing music inspired by characters from Shakespeare’s plays and poems. Recorded on the Jazz Line-Up stage at the 2014 London...
From Bards to Blues (2007 Radio)
aka: BBC Proms 2007 Prom 35
A live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Geoffrey Smith. Jazz musicians John Dankworth and Cleo Laine celebrate their 80th birthdays with a combination of Shakespeare and jazz. Dankworth...
Arrangers Anonymous. Part 2 (2006 Radio)
- Series
- Jazz File
- Producer
- Graham Pass
A four-part series, presented by Russell Davies, which analyses and deconstructs a selection of outstanding jazz scores, discovering how each arrangement actually works and what was in the mind of the...
Genius of Shakespeare, The (2001 Television)
Television documentary made exclusively for BBC Knowledge. Richard Eyre examines Shakespeare’s contribution to literature and talks to renowned actors about their interpretations of his work. Peter Hall...
Sleep No More: Incidental Jazz Music (2001 Audio)
Incidental jazz music composed by Claire van Kampen and performed by the Shakespeare’s Globe Musicians from the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre 2001 production of Macbeth directed by Tim Carroll.
Play on! (2000 Television)
- Series
- Great Performances
- Director
- Gary Halvorson
Television version of the musical play based on the book by Cheryl L. West and adapted for the stage by West and Sheldon Epps. Twelfth Night, with an all African-American cast, is transformed into a romantic...