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Femmes Fatales (2009 Radio)
- Series
- Words and Music
- Producer
- Philippa Ritchie
Radio programme featuring a selection of poetry and music on the subject of the femme fatale, an idea exemplified (among others) in the figure of Shakespeare’s Cleopatra. The programme starts with...
BBC Introducing Homegrown with Ras Kwame (2009 Radio)
aka: Hip Hop Shakespeare Winners
Special radio Hip Hop Shakespeare session featuring artists Bashy and Akala. Hosted by Ras Kwame. The five winners of the BBC Blast competition, where young adults between the ages of 13-19 were invited to...
Book of Hours, A (2008 Radio)
- Series
- Words and Music
Radio programme on the theme of different times of the day. This episode ends with Romeo and Juliet debating whether the bird they can hear is a nightingale or a lark (III v) that heralds the beginning of a...
Macbeth (2008 Radio, Video)
- Series
- Opera on 3: Live from the Met
- Director
- Adrian Noble
Live matinee broadcast of Verdi’s opera with Maria Guleghina as Lady Macbeth and Zeljiko Lucic as Macbeth. The stage direction is by Adrian Noble. Presented from New York by Margaret Junwait, the programme...
Konzert des Münchener Rundfunkorchesters: Sonett Für Eine Lady (2008 Radio)
aka: Munich Broadcasting Orchestra Concert: Sonnett for a Lady
- Series
- Mittwochs um Halb Acht
German actress Senta Berger moderates a literary and musical exploration about the identity of Shakespeare’s Dark Lady in the third concert in the ‘Mittwochs um halb acht’ (Wednesdays at 7.30) series...
Macbeth (2008 Television)
- Series
- Great Performances at the Met
- Director
- Adrian Noble; Gary Halvorson
- Producer
- Louisa Briccetti; Victoria Warivonchik
Live matinee broadcast of Verdi’s opera with Maria Guleghina as Lady Macbeth and Lado Ataneli as Macbeth. The stage direction is by Adrian Noble and the direction for television by Gary Halvorson. The New...
Happiness (2008 Radio)
- Series
- Words and Music
- Producer
- Elizabeth Arno
Radio programme on the theme of happiness curated and introduced by Simon Russell Beale. The programme ends with ‘Now until the break of day’ from A Midsummer Night’s Dream read by John Rogan and an...
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...
Otello (2008 Radio)
- Series
- Live from the Met
Live broadcast of Verdi’s opera with Johan Botha as Otello and Renee Fleming as Desdemona. Semyon Bychkov conducts The New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra in a production by Elijah Moshinsky....
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...