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18 results found for '"Dmitri Shostakovich"' in Person.

  • Mégère Approvoisée, La (2021 Video)

    aka: Taming of the Shrew, The

    Director
    Jean-Christophe Maillot; Louise Narboni

    Ballet based on Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, choreographed and directed by Jean-Christophe Maillot to various pieces composed by Shostakovich. Directed for the screen by Louise Narboni. Before...

  • Music for the Theatre (2012 Radio)

    aka: Theatre Music: Shakespeare

    Series
    Afternoon on 3

    First in a series of four programmes, presented by Penny Gore, featuring music written for Shakespeare’s plays. A team of actors joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for specially recorded scenes from Hamlet...

  • Hamlet at the Symphony (2008 Radio)

    Series
    Morning Edition
    Director
    Gerald Freedman

    Radio broadcast. As part of the ‘Morning Edition’ news programme, presenter David Bower talks to conductor John Mauceri about his performance of Shostakovich’s 1964 score for Kozintsev’s HAMLET as "a...

  • Iain Burnside [20/04/2008] (2008 Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare’s Birthday

    Series
    Iain Burnside

    Radio broadcast. To mark Shakespeare’s 444th birthday, pianist and presenter Iain Burnside presents music inspired by Shakespeare and talks to guest Nicholas Hytner, director. The playlist ranges from...

  • Ides of March (2007 Radio)

    Series
    Classic Fm Evening Concert, The

    Radio programme of classical music marking the ‘Ides of March’ by showcasing music inspired by Julius Caesar and other Shakespearean plays. The programme is presented by Nick Bailey. The musical pieces...

  • BBC Proms 2007 (2007 Radio)

    aka: Prom Saturday Matinee 1

    Radio broadcast. In this first of four Proms Saturday Matinee concerts, Petroc Trelawny introduces readings from Shakespeare, interspersed with music inspired by his plays performed by the Britten Sinfonia....

  • Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (2007 Video)

    Director
    Martin Kusej

    Shostakovich’s four-act opera with Eva-Maria Westbroek in the title role. The Nederlandse Opera and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra are conducted by Mariss Jansons.

  • Shakespeare and Friends [03/11/2006] (2006 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Performance

    Final concert in a week’s series of BBC Radio 3 ‘Afternoon Performances’ dedicated to showcasing music written for and inspired by the works of Shakespeare and other literary authors. The...

  • Lady Macbeth at Mtsensk (2006 Television)

    Series
    Forbidden Shostakovich
    Director
    Richard Jones

    The last episode in a series on works by Shostakovich which were influenced by Stalin’s rule. Peter Maniura presents a recording of the award-winning Royal Opera House production by Richard Jones. With...

  • Shakespeare at the Movies (2001 Audio)

    Music from filmed Shakespeare plays performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic and Crouch End Festival Chorus, conducted by Paul Bateman, Nic Raine and Kenneth Alwyn. Also included are well known dialogue...