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In the Theatre (1950 Radio)
- Series
- Music for Shakespeare
Second in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Boyd Neel.
In the Cinema (1950 Radio)
- Series
- Music for Shakespeare
Third in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Muir Mathieson.
In the Opera-House (1950 Radio)
- Series
- Music for Shakespeare
Fourth in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Philip Hope-Wallace.
On the Concert-Platform (1950 Radio)
- Series
- Music for Shakespeare
Fifth in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Trevor Harvey.
Romeo and Juliet (1950 Radio)
Radio transmission from Paris of Hector Berlioz’s dramatic symphony to words from Shakespeare’s play (adapated by Emile Deschamps). D. E. Ingelbrecht conducts the Orchestre National and the Choir of...
Purcell: The Masque in ‘Timon of Athens’ (1950 Radio)
- Director
- Anthony Lewis
Music programme about Purcell’s adaptations of literary works. The masque from Timon of Athens (1694), Purcell’s incidental music for the play, is the second of a two-part broadcast which begins with...
Red, Hot and Blue (1949 Film)
- Director
- John Farrow
- Producer
- Robert Fellows
Feature film. Musical comedy with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser. An aspiring chorus girl finds herself in a jam when a gangster, who is backing the show she is appearing in, is found dead in her...
Venus and Adonis (1949 Radio)
aka: Masque for the Entertainment of the King, A
- Series
- John Blow
Last of a four-part programme prepared by by Anthony Lewis showcasing the music of English Baroque composer John Blow. This episode focuses on Blow’s miniature opera that is based on the classical fable of...
Henry V (1949 Radio)
Radio programme featuring excerpts from William Walton’s musical score for Laurence Olivier’s HENRY V (1944).
Falstaff (1949 Radio)
- Series
- Opera Half-Hour, The
Radio transmission of part of Act III of Verdi’s opera taken from a gramophone recording of the complete performance at La Scala, Milan. Lorenzo Molajoli conducts the Milan Teatro Orchestra and Chorus....