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Shakespeare Day

Shakespeare Day: Katie Derham speaks to composer Nigel Hess about writing music for Shakespeare鈥檚 plays over the years, plus countertenor Robin Blaze and lute player Matthew Wadsworth perform Shakespeare settings live in the studio.

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Wed 8 Nov 2023 17:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Shakespeare Festival March

    Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Chandos.

  • Patrick Doyle

    Non nobis Domine (Henry V Suite)

    Choir: Crouch End Festival Chorus. Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Temple.
    • SILVA SCREEN.

  • William Walton

    Funeral March Overture (Hamlet)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.
    • WARNER.

  • Nigel Hess

    The Merry Wives of Windsor - Overture

    Ensemble: The Shakespeare's Globe Actors & Musicians.
    • Shakespeare's Globe Trust.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Serenade To Music

    Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2; Tallis Fantasia; Serenade To Music.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 6.

  • Nigel Hess

    Be my love (Love's Labour's Won)

    Singer: Harry Waller. Singer: Peter Basham. Singer: Oliver Lynes. Ensemble: Royal Shakespeare Company. Conductor: Nigel Hess.
    • Love's Labour's Won: Music & Speeches from the 2014 Royal Shakespeare Company Pr.
    • RSCE.
    • 1.

  • Nigel Hess

    'The Statue' from The Winter's Tale

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nigel Hess.
    • The Food of Love.
    • CUBE.
    • 3.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Tutto nel mondo 猫 burla (Falstaff)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Singer: Thomas Hampson. Singer: Daniil Shtoda. Singer: Enrico Facini. Singer: Anthony Mee. Singer: Anatoly Kocherga. Singer: Adrianne Pieczonka. Singer: Dorothea R枚schmann. Singer: Larissa Diadkova. Singer: Stella Doufexis. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

  • Stephen Warbeck

    Suite (From "Shakespeare In Love")

    • 100 Greatest Classical Pieces.
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 87.

  • Charles Gounod

    Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce r锚ve (Rom茅o et Juliette)

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Conductor: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Renee Fleming: Arias from manon lescaut, la boh猫me, madama butterfly, turandot,.
    • Decca.
    • 11.

  • Anon

    When that I was but a little tiny boy from Twelfth Night

    Performer: Robin Blaze.

  • John Dowland

    In Darkness Let me Dwell

    Performer: Robin Blaze. Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.

  • Robin Blaze

    When that I was but a little tiny boy

  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    King Lear incidental music: Act IV Prelude

    Orchestra: State Academic Symphony Orchestra of The Russian Federation. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.
    • Melodiya.

  • Cole Porter

    Brush up your Shakespeare (Kiss Me Kate)

    Singer: Lee Wilkof. Singer: Michael Mulheren. Orchestra: Unnamed Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Gemignani.
    • DRG RECORDS.

  • John Dowland

    Semper Dowland, Semper Dolens

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.

  • William Walton

    Richard III (Prelude)

    Conductor: William Walton. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • EMI.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Tonight (West Side Story)

    Lyricist: Stephen Sondheim. Singer: Matt Cavenaugh. Singer: Josefina Scaglione. Ensemble: New Broadway Cast of West Side Story (2009). Orchestra: West Side Story Orchestra (2009). Conductor: Patrick Vaccariello.
    • Masterworks Broadway.

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  • Wed 8 Nov 2023 17:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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