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  • Romeo and Juliet (1934 Radio)

    Series
    Symphony Concert

    Radio broadcast. Berlioz’s dramatic symphony performed in its entirety by the BBC Orchestra and Wireless Chorus, conducted by Oskar Fried.

  • Shakespeare Songs (1934 Radio)

    Radio programme showcasing a selection of English composers who set Shakespeare’s text to music. The selection is comprised of Arne’s ‘Where the bee sucks’, G. A. Macfarren’s ‘When daisies...

  • Recital by John Coates (1933 Radio)

    Radio broadcast featuring leading English tenor John Coates (1865-1941) singing a variety of Shakespeare’s songs. Includes music by Thomas Morley, Arne, Linley, Boyce.

  • Shakespeare’s Birthday (1933 Radio)

    Series
    Wireless Military Band, The

    Radio programme. The Wireless Military Band conducted by B. Walton O’Donnell plays the Overture to Sullivan’s Macbeth and Suite from Henry VIII, German’s ‘Three Dances’ from As You Like It,...

  • Shakespeare’s Songs (1933 Radio)

    Series
    Recital, A

    Radio programme. John Coates (tenor) sings Shakespeare songs set by William Boyce (ca. 1759), A. K. Duff, W. Linley (1767-1835), W. A. Aikin (1741), Thomas Morley (1600), T. A. Arne, A. Redgrave Cipps, J. C....

  • Otello (1933 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. The first act of Verdi’s opera is relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. Antonino Votto conducts. With Lauritz Melchio as Otello.

  • Otello (1933 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. Act I of Verdi’s opera relayed from The Old Vic, London, with Arthur Cox (Otello) and Sybil Crawley (Desdemona). Warwick Braithwaite conducts.

  • Enchanted Island, The (1932 Radio)

    Producer
    Gordon McConnel

    Radio broadcast of Richard Henry Walthew’s (1872-1951) operetta in one act adapted for broadcasting and produced by performed by the BBC Theatre Orchestra, conductor John Ansell. Libretto by R. H. U....

  • Act I, ‘Falstaff’ (1931 Radio)

    Act I of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Falstaff, relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conducted by Tullio Serafin.

  • Act III, ‘Falstaff’ (1931 Radio)

    Act III of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Falstaff, relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conducted by Tullio Serafin.