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  • Inspired by Shakespeare: Ashley Wass (2016 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. When asked about his Piano Sonata, Beethoven is said to have remarked "Just read Shakespeare’s The Tempest". Ashley Wass performs a morning concert of piano music inspired by Shakespeare...

  • Sunday Morning [24/04/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Sunday Morning

    BBC Radio 3 series of music interspersed with critical comment. James Jolly presents his personal choice of music connected with Shakespeare - from classics like Nicolai’s Merry Wives of Windsor, to the...

  • Breakfast [24/04/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Breakfast

    BBC Radio 3 early morning music series. Martin Handley presents a special edition from Stratford-upon-Avon with Andrew Dickson.

  • Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz [24/04/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz

    Geoffrey Smith presents Shakespeare-inspired jazz including Cleo Laine and John Dankworth’s Shakespeare and all that Jazz, and Duke Ellington’s suite, Such Sweet Thunder.

  • Hear and Now [23/04/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Hear and Now

    Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Tom Service introduce adventurous 21st century responses to Shakespeare’s work. Sound artist Martin Parker and viola da gamba player Liam Byrne take music and texts from 1616 and...

  • Tongue (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Sonnets in the City
    Producer
    Nadia Molinari

    Radio drama. Fourth in a series of five short plays inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets. Sonnet 140 is the inspiration behind Lee Mattinson’s surreal tale. Drug-addled reveller Noel has bitten off...

  • After Sunset Fades (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Sonnets in the City
    Producer
    Pauline Harris

    Radio drama. Third in a series of five short plays inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets. Sonnet 73 is the inspiration behind Esther Wilson’s nocturnal tale in which old and young collide. Maxine Peake reads...

  • Otello (2016 Radio)

    aka: Othello

    Series
    Opera on 3: Live from the Met
    Director
    Bartlett Sher

    Barlett Sher directs Verdi’s opera with Aleksandrs Antonenko in the title role and Zeliko Lu i , as Iago. The Metropolitan Opera and Chorus is conducted by Adam Fischer, Presented by Mary Jo Heath and Ira...

  • Shakespeare and Jealousy (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. Tim Pigott-Smith and Juliet Stevenson read extracts from Shakespeare focusing on jealousy.

  • Jazz Record Requests [23/04/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Jazz Record Requests

    Alyn Shipton presents listeners’ requests as well as music from surprise guests, as part of Radio 3’s Sounds of Shakespeare weekend. Listeners join Alyn from the audience to introduce their requests on...