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  • The Duke (1965 Television)

    Series
    Festival
    Director
    Paddy Sampson

    Canadian arts series. This episode, profiling the music of Duke Ellington, includes two pieces (7 mins in total) from Ellington’s original score for Michael Langham’s 1963 staging of Timon of Athens at...

  • Lyrics by Shakespeare (1964 Television)

    Director
    Robert Fleming

    Television programme. Broadcast as part of the television programmes marking the fourth centenary of Shakespeare’s birth. Cleo Laine and John Dankworth perform Shakespeare’s songs. Narrated by Tony...

  • Shakespeare and Music (1964 Television)

    Series
    Workshop
    Director
    Francis Coleman
    Producer
    Francis Coleman

    Television documentary in which presenter Derek Hart looks at the variety of music inspired by Shakespeare’s work. A small group of actors enacts some of the scenes. Includes music by Hubert Parry, Herbert...

  • Bell Telephone Hour [07/04/1964], The (1964 Television)

    Series
    Bell Telephone Hour, The
    Director
    Clark Jones
    Producer
    Dan Lounsbery

    Musical series featuring classical and Broadway music. This episode, hosted by Ginger Rogers, celebrates the quatercentenary of Shakespeare’s birth.

  • Kiss Me, Kate (1964 Television)

    Director
    David Askey
    Producer
    James Gilbert (2)

    Television production of Kiss Me, Kate with Howard Keel as Fred Graham and Patricia Morison as Lilli Vanessi.

  • Tarantos, Los (1964 Film)

    Director
    Francisco Rovira Beleta
    Producer
    Jose G. Maesso; Leonard Gruenberg

    Musical. A loose re-working of Romeo and Juliet set in the streets of Barcelona where a quarrel erupts between two warring gypsy families. Probably building on the success of WEST SIDE STORY the film...

  • Shakespeare and All That Jazz (1964 Audio)

    Shakespeare set to music by John Dankworth and performed by Cleo Laine. Tracks are: Compleat Works, Sigh No More, Ladies, Fear No More, Witches, Fair and Foul, Shall I Compare Thee, Blow, Blow Thou Winter...

  • Otello (1964 Radio)

    Verdi’s opera relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House is conducted by Georg Solti. With James McCracken as Othello and Raina Kabaiwanska as Desdemona.

  • William Shakespeare (1564-1616) (1964 Radio)

    Series
    Music Magazine

    Radio broadcast. In this edition of the weekly review programme, Julian Herbage introduces three publications on the topic of music and Shakespeare: Diana Poulton: Music of Shakespeare’s Time (1963) Brian...

  • Music of Shakespeare’s Time (1964 Radio)

    aka: Tuesday Invitation Concert

    Radio broadcast relayed from Stratford-upon-Avon as part of the Shakespeare quatercentenary celebrations. While the first part of the ‘Tuesday Invitation Concert’ introduces ‘Music in London,...