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  • Applause! Applause! (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. Richard Foster asks why human beings clap their hands to show approval and examines the history of applause citing the performance of Otello at Wien Staatsoper 1991 and its 101 curtain calls...

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2004 Radio)

    Series
    Opera on 3

    BBC Radio 3 transmission of a new production of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream from the English National Opera, London. The Chorus and Orchestra of the ENO are conducted by Paul Daniels. Robin Blaze...

  • Tempest, The (2004 Radio)

    Series
    Opera on 3

    Premiere of the opera by Thomas Ades to a libretto by Meredith Oakes, transmitted live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London and conducted by Thomas Ades. The broadcast is introduced by Stephanie...

  • Opera Snaps (2004 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. Critic and writer Hilary Finch looks at the influence of Shakespeare on Verdi’s Rigoletto.

  • Falstaff (2004 Radio)

    Series
    Opera on 3

    Verdi’s opera presented live from the Coliseum in London in a translation by Amanda Holden. The Chorus and Orchestra of the English National Opera are conducted by Mark Wigglesworth. Alan Opie is Falstaff....

  • Hamlet (2004 Video)

    Director
    Toni Bargallo

    A video recording of Ambroise Thomas’ five-act opera directed for stage by Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser, and for video by Toni Bargallo. The Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu...

  • Falstaff (2004 Television, Video)

    Director
    André Flédérick

    Verdi’s opera. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles are conducted by Sylvain Cambreling with José van Dam as Falstaff. The production, first staged in 1983, is directed...

  • Shakespeare’s Songbook (2004 Audio)

    A book collection of 160 songs - ballads and narratives, drinking songs, love songs and rounds - that appear in, or are alluded to in Shakespeare’s plays. Drawing heavily on the resources of the Folger...

  • Sweet Power of Music: Songs in Shakespeare, The (2004 Radio)

    Series
    About Shakespeare

    13-part American radio series, hosted by Sharon Swenson, in which Shakespeare scholars discuss aspects of Shakespeare’s work. In this episode Nancy Christiansen, Brigham Young University (BYU), discusses...

  • People Vs Friar Laurence, The Man Who Killed Romeo and Juliet (2004 Audio)

    Sound recording, with original cast, of the musical stage comedy written by Ron West and Phil Swann.