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  • Troilus and Cressida (1995 Radio)

    Series
    Live from Covent Garden

    Walton’s opera relayed live from the Royal Opera House, London, in a production by Opera North, performed by English Northern Philharmonia, conductor Richard Hickox. The broadcast is presented by James...

  • Shakespeare’s Musick: Songs and Dances from Shakespeare’s Plays (1995 Audio)

    Songs and dances from Shakespeare’s plays by Musicians of the Globe conducted by Philip Pickett. Music by Thomas Morley, John Dowland, Robert Johnson and William Byrd together with Anonymous are performed...

  • Early Romantic Era Program Music (1995 Audio, Video)

    Series
    Concert Masterworks

    Lecture by Professor Robert Greenberg of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. In programme four of the series Professor Greenberg lectures on Felix Mendelssohn’s Incidental Music, op. 61 and Overture...

  • Romeo and Juliet (1995 Radio)

    Series
    Musical Tales
    Producer
    Claire Collingridge

    Radio broadcast. Tony Robinson tells modern versions of original tales against a background of music they inspired. This first programme features the story of star-crossed lovers set against the music of...

  • Romeo et Juliette (1994 Video)

    Director
    Brian Large
    Producer
    Stephany Marks

    Television broadcast. A performance of the Gounod opera at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production by Nicolas Joel is sung in French with English subtitles. Sir Charles Mackerras conducts the...

  • Romeo et Juliette (1994 Radio)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Director
    Nicolas Joel

    BBC radio broadcast of Gounod’s opera live from Covent Garden. The new production by Nicolas Joel is sung in French. Charles Mackerras conducts the Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Covent Garden.

  • Softest Music to Attending Ears (1994 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. Graham Fawcett reflects on Romeo and Juliet as interpreted by composers Bernstein, Bellini and Gounod.

  • Mask and Mirror, The (1994 Audio)

    Loreena McKennit’s album includes ‘Prospero’s Last Speech’ where McKennitt sings the epilogue. The song can be listened to on the Amazon.com site.

  • Showtime for Shakespeare (1994 Radio)

    Producer
    Dave Tate

    Radio broadcast. 4-part weekly series, presented by Patrick Martyn, showcasing contemporary musical adaptations inspired by Shakespeare. The pieces examined range from popular musicals such as Kiss Me Kate...

  • Sounds and Sweet Airs (1994)

    Series
    Sounds and Sweet Airs
    Producer
    Radek Boschetty

    Six-part radio series in which presenter Gordon Stewart examines the role music plays in Shakespeare’s works and the musical compositions (tone poems, ballet, incidental music and songs) they have inspired...