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25 results found for '"Words and Music"' in Series.

  • Celebrating Shakespeare (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    Les Pratt

    Radio broadcast. This episode features music inspired by Shakespeare plays and sonnets and is set alongside key speeches from those dramas. The readings include archive performances and new recordings from...

  • Seven Ages of Love (2018 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    McLean Fiona

    Under the theme of "The Seven Ages of Man"; actors Samuel West and Hattie Morahan perform the poetry of outstanding writers. The programme explores how love changes during the course of a human life. The...

  • Words and Music (2017 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. A sequence of poetry, prose and music on the theme of circles, curves and contours, with readings from Deborah Findlay and Hugh Fraser. Including texts by Shakespeare, Tennyson, Emily...

  • Shakespeare and Power (2016 Radio)

    aka: Power of Royalty, The

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. Juliet Stevenson and Tim Pigott-Smith are the readers in a sequence of texts and music inspired by one of Shakespeare’s favourite themes: the power of royalty and monarchy as a metaphor...

  • Shakespeare and Jealousy (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. Tim Pigott-Smith and Juliet Stevenson read extracts from Shakespeare focusing on jealousy.

  • Shakespeare and Youth (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    Zahid Warley

    Radio broadcast. Student actors from the Shakespeare Institute perform prose and poetry on the theme of youth.

  • Play’s the Thing, The (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. The grand finale when actors and musicians come together in a live performance celebrating poems, songs, readings and music on the theme of Shakespeare’s legacy in theatre and the art of...

  • Shakespeare and Me (2014 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    Fiona McLean

    Radio broadcast. Poetry, prose and music inspired by Shakespeare, including words by Ted Hughes, Margaret Atwood, T.S. Eliot, Carol Ann Duffy and W.B. Yeats, and music by Sibelius, Elvis Costello, Duke...

  • Moonstruck (2010 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio programme featuring a selection of poetry and music on the subject of the moon as a symbol of purity, as a capricious, changeable being, as an object to reach in the imagination and through scientific...

  • Beat in Time, A (2010 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    Paul Frankl

    Radio programme featuring a selection of poetry and music on the subject of time and the rhythm of life. Actress Greta Scacchi reads the Shakespeare Sonnet "When I do count the clock that tells the time",...