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  • Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1997 Radio)

    Series
    Voices
    Producer
    Peter Tanner

    Radio broadcast. Iain Burnside introduces a selection of songs that are settings of texts by Shakespeare or inspired by his writing.

  • Macbeth (1997 Radio)

    Series
    Performance on 3
    Producer
    Graham Vick

    Verdi’s opera in a new production by Graham Vick.Renato Bruson and Maria Guleghina are the Macbeths. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala are conducted by Riccardo Muti.

  • Hamlet (1997 Radio)

    Series
    Opera Matinee

    Radio broadcast. Thomas Ambroise’s five-act opera with Simon Keenlyside in the title role. The Geneva Grand Theatre Chorus and the Suisse Romande Orchestra is conducted by Louis Langr .

  • Beatrice et Benedict (1997 Radio)

    aka: Beatrice and Benedict

    Director
    Robin Phillips

    Radio broadcast. Berlioz’s opera. The title roles are sung by Jane Gilbert and Gordon Gietz. The Canadian Opera Company Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Richard Bradshaw.

  • Shakespeare on Broadway (1996 Audio)

    Songs from Broadway shows sung by the original casts. The tracks are: 1. Brush Up Your Shakespeare from Kiss Me, Kate. Composed by Cole Porter ( Jonathan Freeman/Harry Groener/Guy Haines) 2. I To The World...

  • Otello (1996 Video)

    Director
    Elijah Moshinsky; Brian Large
    Producer
    Louisa Briccetti

    Verdi’s four-act opera. The opera, recorded live, was produced and directed for stage by Elijah Moshinsky and David Kneuss respectively; directed for video by Brian Large. The New York Metropolitan Opera...

  • Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales (1996 Radio)

    Gordon Downie conducts the Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales in a programme which includes Stravinsky’s Three Songs from William Shakespeare.

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1996 Radio, Video)

    Producer
    Tim Albery

    Benjamin Britten’s opera performed by the New York Metropolitan Opera and Chorus, produced by Tim Albery and conducted by David Atherton. Sylvia McNair is Tytania and Jochim Kowalski is Oberon. Announcer:...

  • Falstaff (1995 Television, Video)

    Director
    Brian Large; Franco Zeffirelli; Paul Mills
    Producer
    Daniel Anker; Louisa Briccetti

    Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Falstaff performed by the Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted by James Levine with Paul Plishka as Falstaff. The production was directed for stage by Paul Mills and...

  • Fairy Queen, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Barrie Gavin

    Purcell’s opera based on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The Orchestra and Chorus of the English National Opera are conducted by Nicolas Kok. Directed for stage by David Poutney, choreographed...