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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Bedrich Smetana
Shakespeare Festival March
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.- Chandos.
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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.
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William Walton
Hamlet: Funeral March Overture
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- WARNER.
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Nigel Hess
The Merry Wives of Windsor - Overture
Ensemble: The Shakespeare's Globe Actors & Musicians.- Shakespeare's Globe Trust.
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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..
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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.
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Nigel Hess
'The Statue' from The Winter's Tale
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nigel Hess.- The Food of Love.
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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.
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Stephen Warbeck
Suite (From "Shakespeare In Love")
- 100 Greatest Classical Pieces.
- Silva Screen Records.
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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.
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Anon
When that I was but a little tiny boy from Twelfth Night
Performer: Robin Blaze. -
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John Dowland
In Darkness Let me Dwell
Performer: Robin Blaze. Performer: Matthew Wadsworth. -
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Robin Blaze
When that I was but a little tiny boy
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Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
King Lear incidental music: Act IV Prelude
Orchestra: State Academic Symphony Orchestra of The Russian Federation. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.- Melodiya.
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Cole Porter
Brush up your Shakespeare (Kiss Me Kate)
Singer: Lee Wilkof. Singer: Michael Mulheren. Orchestra: Unnamed Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Gemignani.- DRG RECORDS.
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John Dowland
Semper Dowland, Semper Dolens
Performer: Matthew Wadsworth. -
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William Walton
Richard III (Prelude)
Conductor: William Walton. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- EMI.
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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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