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25 results found for '"William Walton"' in Person.
Shakespeare at the Movies (2001 Audio)
Music from filmed Shakespeare plays performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic and Crouch End Festival Chorus, conducted by Paul Bateman, Nic Raine and Kenneth Alwyn. Also included are well known dialogue...
Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)
aka: 3: King Henry V
- Series
- Sound Stories
- Producer
- Piers Burton-Page
Third in a series of radio programmes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds introduces the following pieces of music: "Agincourt Carol" as...
Shakespeare: Hamlet (1998 Radio)
aka: Hamlet
- Series
- Sound Stories
- Producer
- Piers Burton-Page
Radio series, broadcast over five consecutive days, in which Peggy Reynolds unravels the plot of a Shakespeare play and introduces music associated with it. Part 3 HAMLET includes excerpts from Ambroise...
Troilus and Cressida (1995 Radio)
- Series
- Live from Covent Garden
Walton’s opera relayed live from the Royal Opera House, London, in a production by Opera North, performed by English Northern Philharmonia, conductor Richard Hickox. The broadcast is presented by James...
Showtime for Shakespeare (1994 Radio)
- Producer
- Dave Tate
Radio broadcast. 4-part weekly series, presented by Patrick Martyn, showcasing contemporary musical adaptations inspired by Shakespeare. The pieces examined range from popular musicals such as Kiss Me Kate...
Richard III (1985 Radio)
Radio programme commemorating the quincentenary of the death of Richard III at Bosworth. Laurence Olivier’s recital of the opening monologue of Shakespeare’s play is followed by William Walton’s score...
Richard II (1978 Television)
aka: The Shakespeare Plays
- Series
- BBC Television Shakespeare
- Director
- David Giles
- Producer
- Cedric Messina
Television production with Derek Jacobi in the title role.
Your National Theatre (1976 Television)
- Director
- Derek Bailey
- Producer
- Derek Bailey
Television documentary celebrating the opening of the National Theatre on London’s South Bank. Containing a large amount of archival material, it shows the history of the National Theatre project from the...
Richard III (1955 Film)
- Director
- Laurence Olivier
- Producer
- Laurence Olivier
What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...
Henry V (1949 Radio)
Radio programme featuring excerpts from William Walton’s musical score for Laurence Olivier’s HENRY V (1944).