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Settings of Shakespeare (2008 Radio)
Radio programme of Shakespeare songs set by composers John Charles Clifton, Schubert, Castelnuovo-Tesco, Sibelius, Warlock, Quilter and Norman Fulton are sung by Heather Harper and John Carol Case with...
Tempest, The (2008 Multimedia)
- Series
- Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The
Combined book and audio CD. Contains a series of recordings to illustrate how different actors place their own interpretation on the play. Includes performances by Ian McKellen as Prospero (New Cambridge...
Ides of March (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Classic Fm Evening Concert, The
Radio programme of classical music marking the ‘Ides of March’ by showcasing music inspired by Julius Caesar and other Shakespearean plays. The programme is presented by Nick Bailey. The musical pieces...
Beat in Time, A (2007 Radio)
- Series
- Words and Music
- Producer
- Paul Frankl
Radio programme. Themed on the subject of time, this episode’s ‘Word and Music’ features Greta Scacchi reciting Sonnet no. 12 "When I do count the clock that tells the time"; Greg Wise ends the...
BBC Proms 2007 (2007 Radio)
aka: Prom 61
This live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Verity Sharp, features Oliver Knussen’s 7-minute sequence Ophelia Dances which evokes Ophelia’s perturbation at her rejection by Hamlet, her...
Hamlet (2007 Multimedia)
- Series
- Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The
Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Laurence Olivier in HAMLET (1948), and Simon Russell Beale as Hamlet in John Caird’s 2000 production for the National Theatre. There are recordings from Ellen...
Julius Caesar (2007 Multimedia)
- Series
- Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The
Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Orson Welles in a 1938 recording of Mark Antony’s funeral oration speech and Adrian Lester giving the same speech in the Arkangel recording. There are...
Macbeth (2007 Multimedia)
- Series
- Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The
Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Orson Welles reciting the ‘tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow’ soliloquy, and Stephen Dillane performing the same speech from the New Cambridge Shakespeare...
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2007 Multimedia)
- Series
- Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The
Combined book and audio CD. Includes John Gielgud in a recording from the 1930s reciting a speech of Puck’s, plus performances from Michael Maloney, Amanda Root and David Harewood. The text is illustrated...
Othello (2007 Multimedia)
- Series
- Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The
Combined book and audio CD. Includes a speech from Edwin Booth from 1890, and a 1944 recording of Paul Robeson delivering Othello’s address to the senate. There are performances by Paul Scofield, F. Scott...