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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...
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Performing Britten
- Producer
- Chris Marshall
Ten-part series in which John Evans talks to distinguished interpreters of Britten’s operas about recordings and performances with which they are closely associated. In episode 8 Sir Peter Hall talks about...
Through the Night [24/04/2007] (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Through the Night
Radio 3 late-night music series. In this edition Jonathan Swain marks Shakespeare’s birthday by presenting music based on Shakespeare’s works.
Discovering Tchaikovsky (2007 Television, Video)
Conductor Charles Hazlewood explores two of Tchaikovsky’s composer’s key works, The Fantasy Overture from Romeo and Juliet and the Sixth Symphony, The Pathetique. In the first programme he examines the...
Otello (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Afternoon on 3
A performance of Verdi’s opera presented from Vienna by Penny Gore. Johan Botha is Otello and Falk Struckmann is Iago. The Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Danielle Gatti.
Macbeth (2007 Video)
- Director
- Liliana Cavani; Andrea Bevilacqua
Verdi’s opera with libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Bruno Bartoletti conducts the Campagnia Balletto di Roma and the Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Regio di Parma in a production directed for stage by...
Weary with Toil (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Words and Music
- Producer
- Fiona McLean
Radio broadcast. Themed on the subject of work in all its aspects, this episode features Harriet Walter reading Shakespeare’s Sonnet 27 (`Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed’), between Schubert’s...
Comedy Tragedy History (2007 Audio)
aka: Freedom Lasso
'Comedy Tragedy History’ is the second release from London hip-hop artist Kingslee ‘Akala’ MacLean Daley’s critically acclaimed second album ‘Freedom Lasso’. Wth this track, Akala pays homage to...
Nothing Like the Sun: The Sonnet Project (2007 Video)
A new work by composer Gavin Bryars commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company and Opera North. Inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets, Nothing Like The Sun: The Sonnet Project is a two-part performance....
Shakespeare and Music in the Time of Henry Purcell (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Early Music Show, The
Radio broadcast. Guest presenter Simon Russell Beale examines Restoration theatre, sharing his insights into the plots and characters in musical settings of Shakespeare’s plays by Purcell and his...