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17 results found for '"Ralph Vaughan Williams"' in Person.

  • Performance on 3 [03/07/2010] (2010 Radio)

    Series
    Performance on 3

    Radio programme investigating some settings of British composers whose music has been inspired by Shakespeare. It features songs by John Gardner (Nos 1, 2, 4, 5), Vaughan Williams, Cyril Rootham, Giles...

  • Vaughan Williams - The Stage Works (2010 Radio)

    Series
    Composer of the Week

    In the third episode of the radio series exploring the life and works of Vaughan Williams, presenter Donald Macleod explores the composer’s Shakespeare opera - Sir John in Love, and his Elizabethan and...

  • 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...

  • Sir John in Love (2006 Radio)

    Series
    Opera on 3
    Director
    Ian Judge

    Radio broadcast of Ian Judge’s 2006 revival of Vaughan Williams’ rarely performed opera, based on Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor. With Andrew Shore (baritone, Falstaff), Jean Rigby (mezzo,...

  • Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

    aka: 3: King Henry V

    Series
    Sound Stories
    Producer
    Piers Burton-Page

    Third in a series of radio programmes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds introduces the following pieces of music: "Agincourt Carol" as...

  • Shakespeare: The Merry Wives of Windsor (1998 Radio)

    aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

    Series
    Sound Stories
    Producer
    Piers Burton-Page

    Radio series, broadcast over five consecutive days, in which Peggy Reynolds unravels the plot of a Shakespeare play and introduces music associated with it. Part 2 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR includes...

  • Swansea Bach Choir (1992 Radio)

    The Swansea Bach Choir, conducted by John Hugh Thomas with pianist Richard McMahon, sings: John Gardner - A Shakespeare Sequence, Sven-Eric Johansson Fancies and William Mathias Shakespeare Songs.

  • England of Elizabeth (1957 Video)

    Director
    John Taylor
    Producer
    Ian Ferguson

    Documentary film recalling the first Elizabethan age through surviving architecture, art, furniture, music and literature. The music, by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is played by the London Sinfonia and sung by...

  • Sir John in Love (1946 Radio)

    Producer
    Sumner Austin

    Radio broadcast of the second and third acts of the new production of the opera by Vaughan Williams relayed from Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London. The libretto of the opera that was first performed at the...

  • Shakespearean Songs (1942 Radio)

    Shakespearean songs sung by Mary Worth and Mary Davies. ‘I Know a Bank’ (Martin Shaw) and ‘Through bush, through brier’ (Armstrong Gibbs) both sung as duets. Mary Worth ‘O Willow, willow’ (trad.)...