A Shakespeare celebration.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Walker, Harriet, speaker.

Storry, Malcolm, speaker.

Royal Shakespeare Wind Band, instrumentalist.

Alexander Street Press.

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Songs and music.

Shakespeare, William.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Instrumental ensembles.

Genre:

Songs and music.

Chamber music.

Sound recordings.

Songs.

Music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (70 minutes)

Place of Publication:

Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2000]

System Details:

digital

audio file

Contents:

Strange capers / Anne Dudley (3:54)

As you like it. I remember when I was in love (:54)

A glooming peace / Django Bates (5:11)

Romeo and Juliet. Where be these enemies? (:42)

The winter's tale. When daffodils begin to peer (1:37)

Sweet swan / Guy Woolfenden (6:21)

Hamlet. My lord, I have news to tell you (:35)

Poem unlimited / Jason Carr (4:14)

Hamlet. There is a willow grows aslant a brook (1:15)

The death of Ophelia / Stephen Warbeck (6:45)

Lullaby exit bear / Huw Warren (6:18)

Hamlet. Tomorrow is Saint Valentine's day (:55)

Ophelia's lament / Mark-Anthony Turnage (2:51)

Hamlet. O what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! (1:15)

Henry IV: part one. A plague of all cowards (1:37)

A plague of all cowards / Ilona Sekacz (6:29)

Romeo and Juliet. If I profane with my unworthiest hand (1:28)

The beginning of the partnership / Stephen Warbeck (1:56)

The winter's tale. O, thus she stood (2:17)

The winter's end / Shaun Davey (3:58)

The merchant of Venice. The man that hath no music in himself (:25)

Lear's trumpets / Dominic Muldowney (5:50).

Participant:

Malcolm Storry, Harriet Walter, speakers ; Musicians of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre ; Michael Tubbs, John Woolf, Stephen Warbeck, Guy Woolfenden, conductors.

Notes:

Includes liner notes in English, German, and French, and text with French and German translations.

Streaming audio files.

Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2016).

Music commissioned for a concert marking Shakespeare's birthday at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. The compositions take their inspiration from Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The winter's tale, King Lear and As you like it, with readings interspersed.

Recorded Radio Studio 2, BBC Pebble Mill, Birmingham 8-9 March 2000.

Contains:

Container of: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. Selections

Other Format:

Original cat. no.: CHAN 9812

OCLC:

906564450

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.