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  • Most Heavenly Music! (2000 Radio)

    Series
    Performance on 3

    A concert for the 2000 Stratford-upon-Avon English Music Festival. The BBC Singers come to Holy Trinity Church in a programme of 19th-century music and settings of Shakespeare. Pieces are: Mendelssohn...

  • Shakespeare at Covent Garden (1999 Audio)

    Henry R. Bishop’s songs for Shakespearean productions at Covent Garden 1816-21. Philip Pickett conducts the Musicians of the Globe. Songs include ‘Lo Here the Gentle Lark’, ‘Bid Me Discourse’' and...

  • Falstaff - Live from the Royal Opera House (1999 Radio, Television)

    Director
    Humphrey Burton
    Producer
    Susan Judd

    Verdi’s opera in a production by Graham Vick and directed for television by Humphrey Burton. The Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Bernard Haitink. Introduced for television by James...

  • Such Sweet Thunder (1999 Audio)

    Sound recording. Duke Ellington’s suite, in collaboration with Billy Strayhorn, in tribute to Shakespeare, commissioned by, and dedicated to, the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. It was premiered...

  • Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

    aka: 2: Twelfth Night, Or What You Will

    Series
    Sound Stories
    Producer
    Piers Burton-Page

    Second 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: Haydn’s "She Never...

  • Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

    aka: 1: The Taming of the Shrew

    Series
    Sound Stories
    Producer
    Piers Burton-Page

    First in a series of radio programmes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds introduces the following musical compositions: Cole Porter’s...

  • 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...

  • Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

    aka: 4: Othello, Or the Moor of Venice

    Series
    Sound Stories
    Producer
    Piers Burton-Page

    Fourth in a series of episodes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds presents the following pieces of music: Extracts from Khachaturian’s...

  • Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

    aka: 5: The Tempest

    Series
    Sound Stories
    Producer
    Piers Burton-Page

    Fifth in a series of episodes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds presents the following pieces of music: Locke’s "Curtain Tune" as...

  • Abduction from the Seraglio and Falstaff (1999 Video)

    Series
    Works & Process at the Guggenheim
    Producer
    Mary Sharp Cronson

    Two new productions from the 1999 season at the New York City Opera. Each segment includes two arias or duets performed by singers from the productions, interspersed with discussions with the singers,...